ColdFusion 8 is released...

Adobe ColdFusion 8 has officially been released.

 

Check it out here

http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/

 

Here is the official press release.

http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/pressroom/pressreleases/200707/073007ColdFusion.html

 

Enjoy CF 8.

 

 

Adobe Unveils ColdFusion 8 Public Beta...

 

Adobe Unveils ColdFusion 8 Public Beta... It's Out!

The ColdFusion 8 Public Beta is now available for download!

Adobe Press Release:
http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/pressroom/pressreleases/200705/053007ColdFusion.html

ColdFusion 8 Public Beta:
http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/coldfusion8

ColdFusion 8 Public Beta Hosting:
http://www.hostmysite.com/cf8

Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 is the highly-anticipated upcoming major release of ColdFusion. The public beta release provides developers with the opportunity to begin building applications with new ColdFusion 8 features as well as test their existing applications on the new version.

ColdFusion 8 allows developers to quickly and easily create compelling Internet applications that fit in today’s complex enterprise environments. Faster than any previous version of the software, ColdFusion 8 lets developers write more applications in less time with fewer lines of code—and then tune these applications for optimum performance. Here are just a few of the key features that you’ll discover in the public beta:

Download and Discuss

• Get the ColdFusion 8 beta
• Discuss ColdFusion 8 the Labs forums

New Features

• Server monitoring to help identify server bottlenecks, allowing for tuning and improved performance.
• Step through code debugging in a new Eclipse plug-in debugger.
• Adobe Flex™ and Ajax features that let ColdFusion power personalized, multimedia-rich applications to enhance users’ experiences on the web.
• High-quality, dynamically created on-demand multimedia presentations.
• PDF document and form integration for a printable, portable way to intelligently capture and share information.
• Image creation and manipulation with more than 50 new CFML tags and functions.
• Native support for .NET objects to easily integrate ColdFusion applications with enterprise data and infrastructure services.
• Significant application runtime and server performance improvements.

Software Testing/QA courses from Universities across the World.

Mallikarjun Reddy of http://codeinspections.blogspot.com/ has a good compilation of testing courses.

 

Testing Courses in Universities:

 

The University of Western Ontario.
University of Maryland.
George Mason University
Winthorp
University of St.Thomas
University of Texas Dallas

 

Testing Certification Exams:

 

Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA)
Certified Software Test Engineer (CSTE)
Quality Improvement Associate Certification (CQIA)
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification (SSBB).
Certified Test Manager (CTM)
Certified Software Test Professional (CSTP)

Funny: How software developers fix defects (bugs) - QA point

This should hold us over.	It worked yesterday.	This is designed according to specification.
This is a good fix.	It will work this way.	Here you go.
It will work until the next release.	It must be a hardware problem.	I did my best.