Macromedia Coldfusion 5 Language Reference

by Ben Forta

ColdFusion 5 Language Reference simplifies the complex task of keeping track of the 100 tags, almost 300 functions, and hundreds of special variables of the ColdFusion Markup Language. It is the most thorough and detailed reference of CFML available, and includes detailed examples and usage notes. The entries are listed both alphabetically and by category to facilitate rapid access to information when it's needed.

400 pages, Paperback

Published October 15, 2001

About the author

Ben Forta is an author and Senior Technical Evangelist for Adobe Systems, particularly ColdFusion and Flex, and the owner of EmTek Systems. He previously worked in a similar capacity for Macromedia and Allaire Corporation, the two previous owners of ColdFusion.

In addition to writing numerous technical books on ColdFusion, SQL, and Regular Expressions, Forta co-authored Adobe's official ColdFusion training materials and certification tests and lectures on application development around the world. Many of his books have been translated into over a dozen languages worldwide.

Before working for Allaire, he founded the website Car.com, which was later purchased by Auto-By-Tel. Born in London, England, Forta lives in Oak Park, Michigan with his wife and their children.

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