Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX Application Development

by Forta, Ben

• ISBN13: 9780321127105
• ISBN10: 0321127102
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-01-01
• Publisher: Macromedia Press

Summary

Macromedia ColdFusion MX didn't just get a paint job, it got a complete system overhaul. If you're looking for a book to help you get up-to-speed on Macromedia's powerful server scripting environment,Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX Application Developmentwill help you understand the technologies and techniques used to create advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX applications. You'll learn about: Using clustering and fail-over technologies to ensure server uptime Using the new archive and restore features Creating secure applications, and integrating with existing security systems Extending Cold Fusion using COM/DCOM, CORBA, and the Cold Fusion C and Delphi API's Leveraging the underlying Java sub-system Using JSP tags, EJB's, and other Java components Using and publishing Web servicesThis clear, straightforward guide uses examples to demonstrate specific techniques and case studies to illustrate real-world examples of specific topics. Written by Macromedia experts, this advanced guide to Macromedia ColdFusion MX offers straight-from-the source training that you won't find anywhere else.

Table of Contents

Introduction	xxvii
PART 1 Creating High Availability Applications	1	(108)
Understanding High Availability	3	(12)
Monitoring System Performance	15	(24)
Scaling with ColdFusion MX	39	(34)
Scaling with J2EE	73	(18)
Managing Session State in Clusters	91	(18)
PART 2 Ensuring Security	109	(82)
Understanding Security	111	(22)
ColdFusion Security Options	133	(24)
Creating Server Sandboxes	157	(16)
Security in Shared and Hosted Environments	173	(18)
PART 3 Advanced Application Development	191	(458)
ColdFusion Scripting	193	(38)
Using Regular Expressions	231	(54)
Working with XML	285	(26)
Manipulating XML with XSLT and XPath	311	(20)
Using WDDX	331	(74)
Using JavaScript and ColdFusion Together	405	(80)
Creating ColdFusion Components	485	(24)
Advanced ColdFusion Components	509	(26)
Using Server-Side HTTP and FTP	535	(32)
Interacting with Directory Services	567	(28)
Internationalization and Localization	595	(54)
PART 4 Extending ColdFusion	649	(266)
Creating Advanced Custom Tags	651	(74)
Creating and Consuming Web Services	725	(32)
Extending ColdFusion with COM	757	(64)
Extending ColdFusion with CORBA	821	(10)
Integrating with Java	831	(40)
Extending ColdFusion with CFX	871	(44)
PART 5 Extending Dreamweaver MX	915	(104)
Customizing Dreamweaver MX	917	(60)
Creating Dreamweaver MX Tag Dialogs and Property Inspectors	977	(20)
Creating Dreamweaver MX Behaviors	997	(8)
Dreamweaver MX Extensions	1005	(14)
PART 6 Appendices	1019	(28)
Appendix A Dreamweaver MX Object Model	1021	(18)
Appendix B The WDDX.DTD File	1039	(8)
Index	1047