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ColdFusion Alive


Jun 10, 2021

Kishore Balakrishnan talks about “Adobe ColdFusion Dev Week 2021 Revealed” in this episode of the CF Alive Podcast, with host Michaela Light.

Show notes

What exactly is CF Dev Week 

    • 3 days of online CF goodness
      • 8 sessions per day over several timezone, with breaks during the day to keep up with home or work
    • Not just webinars - interact with other CFers, CF engineering team, sponsors
    • One place where all CF devs, designers, decision-makers and thought leaders come together
    • Meet the CF engineering team
    • Network with other CFers
    • Replaces the in person event CF Summit East (due to the pandemic)

Recording too

Why all CFer should go?

  • 23 sessions from top CFers

How many years has CF Dev Week been running?

    • 6 years

Why is it so important to the CF community?

    • Shows Adobe is fully backing CF
    • Show new features in new CF 2021 release
    • Seeing who is using CF and cool ways they are using
    • Community building

Revealing the Speakers and topics that you are excited about

    • How - open call for speakers - committee led by Kishore, Elishia, Dan Wilson, Brian Klaas, Mark Takata

Topics

    • Giancarlo Gomez - WebSockets 101 : An Introduction to WebSockets on ColdFusion 
    • Mike Collins - ColdFusion Scaling 
    • Corbin Crutchley - Using ColdFusion APIs in Expo Mobile Apps
    • Luis Majano - Building modern web apps with ContentBox Modular CMS
    • Brian Sappey - API MP
    • Pete Freitag - Securing ColdFusion Applications
    • Cloud Features in CF 2021 - CF engin
    • Dave Ferguson - NoSQL, solving your relationship problems one model at a time
    • Brian Sappey - CI/CD Framework
    • Charlie Arehart - ColdFusion at 25: not the kid most have stuck in their minds
    • Rey Bango - Security Session
    • Sami Hoda - What’s New at AWS in 2021
    • Burke Holland - I was wrong about Azure
    • Mike Brunt - Java - Write Once Run Anywhere - JVM - Not "Out Of The Box Ready"!
    • Ben Nadel - Feature Flags Change Everything About Product Development
    • Ray Camden - Extending PDF Capabilities with Adobe Document Services
    • Brian Klaas - Developing apps with Queues and Pub/Sub Mechanisms (SQS, SNS, RabbitMQ, etc)
    • David Byers - ColdFusion Modernization Challenges - Improving Legacy Code while Retaining Your Sanity
    • Mark Takata - The CIO’s Perspective: ColdFusion 2021 By the Numbers
    • Mark Takata - RAD SPAs w/ CF & JS
    • David Tattersall - Become an Application SUPERHERO - Reduce technical debt impact and keep applications performing as they should
    • Keynote - CF 2021 and the next version - Asish Garg

Sponsors

    • TeraTech
    • Mitrah Soft
    • Techversant
    • Mura
    • Lucid Outsourcing Solutions
    • Hostek
    • Foundeo
    • Fusion Reactor

Mark Takata - the new CF developer Evangelist 

CF Certification online

  • online

Other CF Events

    • CF Summit online December

How is CF as a business doing?

    • New customers
    • 20% over target 

What are the other things that we could expect this year?

Mentioned in this episode

Bio

Kishore Balakrishnan

Kishore Balakrishnan is a Principal Product Marketing Manager at Adobe Systems with a Master Degree in Computer Applications. At Adobe he has held roles of a Quality Manager, Program Manager before becoming the Product Marketing Manager. He enjoys being the 'voice of the customer' within the organization, liaise with sales team to facilitate the selling process and clearly communicates the why, what and when to the marketplace for CF. He lives in Bangalore with his wife and kid. Kishore loves his long runs and cooking.

 

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