Mar 8, 2024
Jorge Reyes talks about “Into The Box 2024 (all the details and speakers)” in this episode of ColdFusion Alive Podcast with host Michaela Light.
“...But it's just those aha moments where, Hey, I didn't know you could do that. So you can actually, when you go back home and do your job, then you can actually worry about looking more into it and implementing it. So that's kind of the idea behind all the sessions, actually.”.
Show notes
What is Into The Box conference?
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- Is it only for Box products topics? No - lots of CF topics, not just Box products
- Do not have to use ColdBox framework to use other Box products
- Website https://www.intothebox.org/
- TeraTech is Silver sponsor
Speakers and Topics
1 day pre-conf workshops
The pre-conference day is dedicated to hands-on workshops designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in modern web development. These workshops include:
- Reactive Front-Ends with CFML, CBWIRE, and AlpineJS: Led by Grant Copley, this workshop will guide participants through building a modern web application using CFML and the ColdBox module CBWIRE.
- Bare Metal to the Cloud: Migrating Legacy Applications to Amazon Web Services: Daniel Garcia and Jon Clausen will provide live, hands-on examples of migrating traditional CFML applications to AWS, covering both "lift and shift" and distributed approaches.
- ColdBox 7 Unleashed: Luis Majano invites attendees to explore the advanced features of ColdBox 7, focusing on building a dynamic Headless CMS.
Day 1 - May 16th
- Principles and Techniques to Write More Durable Code by Jacob Beers
- Build a Complex Web Form with RuleBox and TestBox by Annette Liskey
- User Rights Management Dashboard using cbSecurity by Irvin Wilson
- Reactive CFML with cbWIRE v4 by Grant Copley
- Taming the Data Sprawl: Strategies for Managing and Controlling Data Proliferation by Curt Gratz
- Demonstrating Monitoring Solutions for CF and Lucee by Charlie Arehart
- cbq — Jobs and Tasks in the Background by Eric Peterson
- VS Code powered up for modern CFML Development
Day 2 - May 17th
- Schrödinger’s Backup: Is Your Backup Really a Backup? by Shawn Oden
- How to debug ColdFusion applications using "ColdFusion Builder extension for VS Code / CF Builder" by Vinay Jindal
- Design System: The basis for a consistent design by Jona Lainez and Esme Acevedo
- Web Hosting with CommandBox / PRO by Daniel
Garcia
- CommandBox/Pro https://www.ortussolutions.com/products/commandbox-pro
- Migrate your Infrastructure to the AWS Cloud by George Murphy
- Headless Content For The Win! by Luis Majano and Esme Acevedo
- Passkeys and cbSecurity by Eric Peterson
- Web accessibility for all by Felicia Sephodi
- ITB/Latam https://latam.intothebox.org/
When?
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- Wed May 15th to Fri May 17th 2024
Where is it this year?
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- New location
- Washington DC
- Optica conference center, 2010 Massachusetts Ave NW, near Dupont Circle metro
Travel
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- 3 airports. Best two are WAS and DUL, both metro access to downtown DC
Cost
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- Early bird $349 conf only, $449 workshop + conf
- Early bird ends March 30th
- Party Box evening event
What are you looking forward to at ITB this year?
Mentioned in this episode
Bio
Jorge Reyes
COO
Jorge is an Industrial and Systems Engineer born and raised in El Salvador. In 2004 he moved to Mexico to complete his Bachelor's at the Insitute of Technology in Monterrey. In 2009 he returned to El Salvador where he worked as Operations Manager for SIHAM, Industrias Bendek. In 2013 he moved to Switzerland with his beautiful wife Marta and joined Ortus Solutions: a professional open source company focused in web development where he currently serves as the Business Manager. He is passionate about delivering value to customers through the use of Ortus Open Source software solutions. He has been blessed with 3 children: Sofia, Isabella, and Jorgito, and he loves spending time with his family. He enjoys an excellent kickboxing workout session and is a mountain bike weekend warrior.
On Sundays, he serves as a Worship Pastor at Iglesia Cristina Hispano-Suiza in Pratteln.