Cold Fusion 8: Level 1
Class Outline:
Description
You already know how to create static websites using HTML. Now you want to expand your capabilities as a web developer in order to create web applications that you can't create in HTML. In this course, you will add dynamic components to your static web pages by applying ColdFusion Markup Language (CFML) and posting pages to a ColdFusion server.
Outline
Lesson 1: Adding Dynamic Elements to a Page
Topic 1A: Determine Appropriate Dynamic Elements
Topic 1B: Add a Dynamic Text Display
Topic 1C: Work with Images
Topic 1D: Create a Banner
Lesson 2: Building Dynamic Site Navigation
Topic 2A: Design a Page Layout
Topic 2B: Create a Dynamic Site Structure
Topic 2C: Pass Data to Another Web Page Through a Link
Topic 2D: Create the Default Page
Topic 2E: Retrieve Information Passed to a Web Page Through a Link
Lesson 3: Building Forms
Topic 3A: Create a ColdFusion Form
Topic 3B: Add Client Side Validation to a Form
Topic 3C: Create a ColdFusion Page to Collect Results
Topic 3D: Create a Form That Processes Itself
Topic 3E: Enhance a ColdFusion Form Using Flash Elements
Lesson 4: Enhancing the Functionality of Your Site
Topic 4A: Subscribe to a Web Service
Topic 4B: Add a Custom Tag from the Adobe Exchange
Topic 4C: Create Slide Presentations
Topic 4D: Add Feeds
Topic 4E: Generate PDF Output
Lesson 5: Deploying Your Site
Topic 5A: Debug Your Site
Topic 5B: Test Your Work as a Complete System
Topic 5C: Transfer Files to a Web Server
Appendix A: Features in ColdFusion 7 and ColdFusion 8
Appendix B: Choose a ColdFusion Web Host
Appendix C: Application Deployment Services
Appendix D: Event Gateways
Appendix E: The Eclipse Plug-In Debugger
Appendix F: Generate FlashPaper Output
Supplemental Topic: Enhance a ColdFusion Form Using Flash Elements
Appendix G: Monitor the ColdFusion Server
Supplemental Topic: Monitor a Site on the ColdFusion Server