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Topics covered on this course include:
Introduction
Installation and Setup
Planning the Application
Setting Up "Where's Tom?" for Development
  • ColdFusion Development Methodologies
  • Directory and File Structure
  • Create a Site in Dreamweaver
  • Basic Site Files
  • The Stylesheet for "Where's Tom?"
Database Structure
  • Overview of Database Structure
  • Users Table
  • Activities Table
  • User_Activities and Locations Tables
  • Activity_Supplies Table
  • Table Relationships
  • Creating a ColdFusion Datasource
Components and Conceptually
  • Definition of a Component
  • Example of a Component
  • Why Use Components?
  • Other Code Re-Use Choices
  • Organizing "Where's Tom?" in Components
Building Your First CFC: User
  • Create the User Component
  • Method: insertUser pt. 1
  • Method: insertUser pt. 2
  • Method: updateUser
  • Method: searchUser
  • Method: getUserDetail
  • Method: validateUser
Create a Protected Area
  • Index Page
  • Log-in Form pt. 1
  • Log-in Form pt. 2
  • Form Validation and User Validation
  • Including the User Check
Component and Method Details
  • Pseudo-Constructor Code
  • Properties pt. 1
  • Properties pt. 2
  • Method Access: Package
  • Method Access: Private
  • Method Access: Public and Remote
  • Forcing a Web Service Method Refresh
  • Method Displayname/Hint/Name/Output/Roles
  • Method Returntype
  • Method Returntype as Component Name
  • Method Arguments
  • Method Code: Better User Design
Using Components in CFML
  • Transient vs. Persistent References
  • <cfinvoke> Component Location
  • <cfinvoke> Object/Webservice Location
  • <cfinvoke> Available Methods
  • <cfinvoke> Arguments
  • <cfinvoke> Web Services Attributes
  • <cfobject> in CFML
  • <cfcreateobject> in <cfscript>: changeAim
  • <cfcreateobject> in <cfscript>: photo_op.cfm
  • Invoking With Form Submission pt. 1
  • Invoking With Form Submission pt. 2
  • Form and Confirmation
  • Invoking With URL Request
More Component Functionality
  • Design Pattern: Composite Example
  • Composite Example: Activity/User/Location
  • Inheritence: Children of Activity.cfc
  • Inheritence: mealActivity
  • Inheritence: computerActivity
  • Inheritence: Display in Inherited.cfm
  • Polymorphism and Overriding: Meals
  • Polymorphism and Overriding: Breakfast
  • Polymorphism and Overriding: Lunch
  • Packaging and CF Mapping
CFCs and Variables Scope
  • Local "Variables" Scope
  • Local "Variables" Inherited
  • This Scope
  • Function Local ("var") and Arguments
Basic XML
  • Introducing Extensible Markup Language
  • XML Well-Formed Documents
  • Create an XML Document pt. 1
  • Create an XML Document pt. 2
  • Create the Menu: _main_build_menu.cfm
  • Finish and Display the Menu
ColdFusion and Web Services
  • Web Service Overview
  • ColdFusion and WSDL Files
  • ColdFusion and SOAP with Apache Axis
  • Choosing a Service to Consume: UDDI Registries
  • Amazon.com API and Developer's Kit
  • Add Search to "Where's Tom?" - This is Now
  • Invoking the Amazon.com Web Service
  • Amazon Search Parameters
  • Displaying the Search Results
Publishing a Web Service
  • Deciding What "Where's Tom?" Will Offer
  • Changing the Activity Component
  • Publishing the Specifications
  • Consuming "Where's Tom?" With Plain Text
  • Consuming "Where's Tom?" With Style
  • Conclusion
Credits
  • About this Author

Macromedia ColdFusion MX Course Details

Macromedia ColdFusion MX Training Course
Author: Darcey Spears
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Duration: 6 Hours
No. of movies 102
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