I know that I’m a bit late to relay this information, but Adobe is organizing a Flash Platform event in Liege (Belgium) this Tuesday, March 09, 2010 from 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM: Ben Forta himself will be there with also Serge Jespers and Claude Englebert to talk about ColdFusion 9 and the upcoming [...]

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Last Wednesday I did an “Introduction to ColdFusion 9″ at the Adobe User Group Belgium for the Flex 4, Flash Catalyst, ColdFusion 9 pre-release event: Other speakers were Serge Jespers, and Maarten Cox. My talk was targeted mainly to non-ColdFusion developers, so I showed only simple features.I tried also to make the audience realize how simple but powerful ColdFusion is and how it could [...]

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I wanted to do a quick post regarding those two conferences I attended: if there is no reviews here it’s just because I put them on InsideRIA. I started to contribute with those reviews but I’m planning to do more.

review: Multi-Mania (2M09) is rocking again!
I forget to mention in my review the Award Show at [...]

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So the announcement is now official: Flex Builder “Gumbo” is being renamed Flash Builder! As a Flex developer, when I first heard about the rumor, I was a bit worried: I had many difficulties to make Flex adopted by European “enterprise” customers, as I had to avoid using the word Flash! Sad but true, Flash [...]

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Ben Forta just finished his quick European trip (UK, Belgium and Netherlands) to present “a sneak peak at ColdFusion’s future”. I was lucky enough to see him twice: the first time at the European Commission in a meeting room packed of 80 developers, the second time in Brussels in front of 45 developers.

Both presentations started with a [...]

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