Susan Matteson

The other day I overheard someone say that ColdFusion is "hot" right now. ColdFusion hot? For years we've all listened as fellow developers hyped each new acronym in Web programming, never knowing the power of ColdFusion. Perhaps now ColdFusion is finally receiving the recognition it deserves as one of the easiest and fastest ways to develop Web applications. One look at a bookstore will tell you that Cold-Fusion really is hot right now. Since the official release of ColdFusion 5.0, many new books have already come out on CF 5.0, including Core ColdFusion 5 by Eben Hewitt. Our secret club is no longer secret and everyone wants to join. Core ColdFusion 5 is a part of Prentice Hall's very successful Core series. Adding ColdFusion to this series shows that it's being considered on a new level, and Eben Hewitt is an excellent author to help bring ColdFusion into the sp... (more)