BOF: ColdFusion Componentry
- Difficulty: General
- Prerequisites: A modicum of interest in ColdFusion.
- Session Track: AIR
Session Detail
Birds of a Feather (BOF)
The BOF is an informal session where folks gather to discuss niche topics, coordinated by an industry insider. Birds.. that's developers.. flock.. like congregate.. er.. together.
Speakers
Charlie Arehart (Atlanta, USA)
A veteran ColdFusion developer since 1997, Charlie Arehart is a longtime contributor to the community and a recognized Adobe Community Expert. He served as tech editor of the ColdFusion Developers Journal until 2003 and was co-author of the CFMX Bible. Charlie started in IT in 1982 working in mainframe databases, and he capped that 15 year segment of his career with a 2-year contract in 1995 with the Australian Dept of Social Security (now CentreLink) in Canberra. A certified Advanced CF Developer and Instructor for CF 4/5/MX, he's frequently invited to speak to developer conferences and user groups worldwide. Charlie is now an independent contractor providing high-level troubleshooting and tuning assistance as well as training and mentoring for CF teams. He lives in Alpharetta GA, where he has also served as president of the Atlanta CFUG. More...
Mark Mandel (Melbourne, Australia)
Mark Mandel is the author of several open source projects, most notably Transfer ORM and JavaLoader and has been has been working with ColdFusion for a number of years, including at his very own dot com bomb back in the late 90's. More...
