Intermediate ColdFusion

Intermediate ColdFusion online course
Class Name

Intermediate ColdFusion

ColdFusion is the award winning rapid application development system that integrates database, electronic mail, browser and web server technologies into web applications. Intermediate ColdFusion is a continuation of Introduction to ColdFusion Web Development Course, with special topics including: complex datatypes, looping structures, in-depth debugging and troubleshooting, charting and graphing. The last two weeks are devoted to the Web Application Framework.

Students will gain the experience in ColdFusion programming via building an E-commerce Application - Online Book Store and completing a series of ongoing exercises.

Applicable Job Roles: web programmers, and web application developers.

Outline
Week 1: Review of Introductory Topics Troubleshooting your ColdFusion Code
  • Handling Common Error Messages
  • Using Debugging Information
  • Using CFML to Help in Debugging
  • Some Advanced Querying Techniques
Week 2: Complex Datatypes
  • Lists
  • Arrays
  • Structures
Week 3: Implementing ColdFusion Loops
  • Using CFLOOP to create an index loop
  • For-Next Loops
  • Query Loops
  • List Loops
  • While Loops
Week 4: Maintaining State Information
  • Using Hidden Form Fields
  • Cookies
  • Session Variables
Week 5: ColdFusion Application Framework
  • Creating a Basic Application.cfm File
  • Activating Session and Client Management
Week 6: ColdFusion Graphs and Charts. Manipulating Files and Directories
  • Creating a Graph
  • Graph types
  • Graphing Data
  • Controlling Graph Appearance:
    • Setting bar and horizontal bar chart characteristics
    • Setting pie, line and area chart characteristics
  • Linking Dynamically from Graphs
    • Using CFFILE
    • Uploading Files
    • Performing Directory Operations


Prerequisites
  • Successful completion of Introduction to ColdFusion Web Development Course or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency with HTML, including forms.
  • Basic knowledge of SQL.
  • Basic knowledge of JavaScript is helpful, but not required.
Requirements
  • Hardware: The ColdFusion Application Server for Windows has the following minimum hardware requirements, according to Macromedia:
    • Pentium or higher running Windows 98, Me, NT, 2000, or XP
    • 400 MB of disk space
    • 256 MB of RAM
    • A CD-ROM drive
  • Software:
    • The TCP/IP networking protocol must be enabled on your system.
    • Web Browser: Internet Explorer 4+ or Netscape Navigator 4+.
    • ColdFusion MX Application Server or any other version of ColdFusion Application Server starting from version 4.0. 30 days trial version of ColdFusion MX can be downloaded from http://www.macromedia.com/software/coldfusion/downloads/
    • Web server: ColdFusion MX does not require an external web server. For other versions of ColdFusion you can use one of the following: Personal Web Server with Windows 98, ME, NT; Internet Information Server comes with Windows 2000 Professional Edition and XP Professional Edition. You cannot use ColdFusion Server not MX version with Windows XP Home Edition.
    • Text Editor: HomeSite, 30 days trial version can be downloaded from: http://www.macromedia.com/software/homesite/ or Notepad - plain text editor for Windows, or any similar program for Unix or Linux
    • Database: Required is MS Access 97/2000 / XP
Class Books
Course Price
  • Member Price: $120 US
  • Non-Member Price: $220.00 US
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Additional Information:
Your place in the course is confirmed by your payment. Introductory courses are intended for students with no experience in the subject matter and are seeking beginner level training.

Refund Policy: Please read our "Terms and Refund Policy" before registering for this course.

Additional Cost: Book and software migh be required for the course. Read the Requirements and Book section for more information. Course fee does not include the book and software cost .

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How eClasses Work:Instructors post lectures, reading selections, and hands-on assignments once a week in the online classroom. Students can discuss the assignments with the instructor and amongst themselves in the classroom area. This format has no set meeting time, which allows students to attend class at a time most convenient to them, yet still provides logically organized communication between class participants. Students can apply for the completion certificate after finishing the class. Web Study certificate is also available. Click on the Certificates link on the top navigation bar for more information.

 

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  • Member Price: $120 US
  • Non-Member Price: $220.00 US
  • Web Course No: P122
  • Instructor: Zarina Vakhitova, PhD
  • Co-instructor/TA:
  • CEUs: 3
  • Duration: 6 weeks
  • Session Open for Registration
Before you register for this class, please read carefully the Outline, Prerequisites, Requirements, Books, and Refund Policy sections.


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