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What is ColdFusion?
 
 

The rapid server scripting environment for creating Rich Internet Applications.

Easily built Rich Internet Applications that integrate with Databases, XML, Web Services, Macromedia Flash MX, and more. ColdFusion MX empowers developers with a productive scripting environment and integrated search and charting capabilities. Deploy on industry-standard operating systems and harness the power of the Java and .NET platforms with the legendary ease of use of ColdFusion.

Intuitive Server Scripting


Quickly develop dynamic Internet applications with the powerful yet easy-to-learn ColdFusion scripting environment handles low-level Internet programming tasks automatically, saving you time and reducing complexity. If you are familiar with HTML or ActionScript, you will find that scripting with ColdFusion is intuitive and highly productive.

Data Connectivity


Connect to virtually any database or directory server with high-performance Type VI JDBC drivers and LDAP support. Integrate with legacy system data through web services or industry-standard component interfaces, including COM, CORBA, and JavaBeans / EJB.

Integrated Application Services


Provide quick access to the right information with built-in Verity full-text search. Deliver professional business graphics with the embedded charting engine. Easily and efficiently exchange data with Macromedia Flash clients through the Flash Remoting Service. Effortlessly publish or invoke web services using standard CFML.

Rich Internet Applications


Deliver better user experience by creating Rich Internet Applications. With native connectivity to the Macromedia Flash Player, built-in support for server-side ActionScript, and integrated debugging within the Macromedia Flash MX authoring environment, ColdFusion MX provides the easiest way to develop applications that leverage the power and ubiquity of Macromedia Flash Player.

Industry Standard Support


Enjoy support for all of the major Internet standards and component services, J2EE / Java, .NET / COM, and CORBA. ColdFusion MX supports all of the leading operating systems, web servers, and databases. And you can deploy ColdFusion MX on leading Java application servers like IBM WebSphere.

Dynamic Charting


Generate professional-quality business charts in Macromedia Flash, JPG, or PNG formats using a powerful, embedded charting engine.

XML and Web Services


Easily integrate with XML data using built-in XML document parsing, XSL transformations, and automated serialization of data into XML. Incorporate SOAP-based web services into your applications or publish your own using a standards-based web services engine.

J2EE Server Deployment


Combine the power of the Java platform with the ease of use of ColdFusion. Build and deploy ColdFusion applications with the standalone ColdFusion MX Server or deploy on leading J2EE application servers like IBM WebSphere with the ColdFusion MX for J2EE Application Servers product line.


 

Last updated: Monday, September 10, 2007 12:16 AM

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