Adobe ColdFusion 8 Web Application Construction Kit, Volume 3: Advanced Application Development

Introduction

<feature><title>In This Introduction</title>

• Who Should Use This Book xxiii

• How to Use This Book xxiii

• Part VIII: Advanced ColdFusion Development xxiv

• Part IX: Creating High-Availability Applications xxv

• Part X: Ensuring Security xxvi

• Part XI: Extending ColdFusion xxvi

• The Web Site xxviii

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Who Should Use This Book?

Adobe ColdFusion was the first Web application server (created actually before the term existed) and remains the world’s leading cross-platform Web development tool. Although ColdFusion remains an easy (and even fun) product to learn, some of its more advanced features and technologies require substantial know-how and experience.

This book was written for ColdFusion programmers. If you have yet to write ColdFusion code, ...