First round of topics accepted. More to come.

NOTE: These will be posted within 24 hours on the main CFUnited topics page.

So far the track chairs have decided on these topics/speakers for the Deployment/Platform track and the Beginner Track.

Deployment/Platform:
"Building Advanced Search Capabilities for your web site with SQL Server" Jeremy Kadlec
(New title coming soon) "Server Down - high availability options and trouble shooting" Patrick Quinn
"End to End Performance Tuning" 4 Speakers
"Database Design: Avoiding maintenance and performance headaches" Nate Nelson

Then these topics/speakers will be invited, titles and better details coming soon.
SQL server - Selene Bainum,
SQL tips - Rob Gonda
CFQUERY plus - Tom de Manincor.
"The Ins and Outs of Virtual Servers" - TBD

Beginner/Bootcamp:
We will have 4-5 topics that are bootcamp (the basics), 2 include:
"CF8 Server Monitor Introduction" Charlie Arehart
"Basic ColdFusion Application Debugging" Tyler Fitch

These other topics decided on are beyond introductory, but still beginner

"Image Manipulation with ColdFusion 8 " Pete Freitag
"Leveraging Basic Object Oriented Concepts in ColdFusion" Phill Nacelli
"ColdFusion 8 and AJAX: Easy For You, Better For Users" Matthew Woodward
"Dynamic Presentation using ColdFusion 8" Chaz Chumley

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Our process for picking topics has created a dilemma with our previous track names, so we've decided to change the track titles. The following is a list of tracks for which the topics will fall under.

NOTE: The plan is to announce 3-5 topics for each track today. Stay tuned.

Accessibility / Usability - Section 508, UI best practices, CSS and disabled access
IDEs and other technologies - Includes CFEclipse, Dreamweaver, Wizards, Online Tools, etc.
RIAs - Rich Internet Applications including Flex, Ajax, Air topics
Advanced CF - Advanced ColdFusion topics, an intermediate knowledge of CF required
Bootcamp CF (Fundamentals) - The first half of the the Bootcamp sessions are an introduction to CF. The second half are beginner topics covering basics of CF8 and RIA topics. Also includes any topics not requiring intermediate experience.
Manager - Project Managing, Development Approach Methodologies, Tools, Marketing, Business Issues
Frameworks/CMS - Fusebox and other various frameworks covered, including content management solutions
Deployment/Platform - Integrating with SQL Server, Database Rountables, Operating System, Deployment tools (such as ANT)

TRACK CHAIRS

Accessiblity/Usability - coming soon

IDEs and other technologies - (so new we haven't picked a track chair)

RIAs - Simon Horwith and Joe Rinehart

Advanced CF - Raymond Camden

Bootcamp CF - Nate Nelson

Manager - Shlomy Gantz

Frameworks/CMS - Brian Kotek

Deployment/Platform - Jeremy Kadlec and Nate Nelson

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