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Joey Coleman - My Personal IPO: Taking Your Personal Brand Public to The World

Last year, Joey Coleman presented an introduction to Personal Branding... Building on this information, Joey will be presenting My Personal IPO - a detailed outline of how to assess your personal brand attributes, package them in a compelling offer, and promote your brand to the public. Anyone who currently does freelance work or who hopes to be promoted in the coming year should attend this session. Attendees will leave the session with tools for determining their key brand attributes and creative suggestions for packaging those attributes in the marketplace.

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Shlomy Gantz - CF Pest Control: Debugging ColdFusion application

Your applications are perfect and are works of art, until those pesky users start using them. They find bugs, complain and don~'t understand that error 8x04382743 means they did not input their birth date correctly. You can: 1) Get rid of the users 2) Get rid of the bugs. Unfortunately, the first option is frowned upon.

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Adam Wayne Lehman - Government Website Accessibility and Section 508

All websites for the government must be disabled accessible and obey section 508. Can you successfully implement section 508? Do you meet the legal requirements for handicapped accessibility on your ColdFusion website? This government regulation became required several years ago and some agencies already have compliance issues!

Adobe - ColdFusion/Flex Coding Kitchen

With the introduction of Flex 2.0 a new generation of applications is about to be launched into the world. In this podcast, you will have the opportunity to work with the experts in creating a rich application using Flex and ColdFusion. Be sure to bring your laptop and be ready to write code. Previous experience with ColdFusion is required.

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Simon Horwith - Welcome to CF

Get an overview of the ColdFusion language CFML and the power that is available to you. Whether you are coming from another programming language or are new to programming this talk will get you up to speed on the basics of programming in CF.

Sean Corfield - Managing ColdFusion Components with Factories

As everyone rushes to adopt CFCs as "the" way to build the core of their ColdFusion applications, they have to deal with creating, initializing and linking those components - resolving dependencies and managing their lifecycle. This talk will show how to simplify CFC lifecycle management by using various forms of a common pattern - the factory - including factory frameworks such as ColdSpring.

Andrew Schwabe - Recursive functions in CF

The latest installment of our podcast of the CFUnited 2006 presentations, Andrew Schwabe presents An Introduction to Recursive Functions.

A discussion of when they are useful and a walkthrough of examples as CFX tags and CFC methods. Examples include creating a directory scanner and a threaded and indented select/combo box pulling data from a database.

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Michael Smith, Ben Forta, and Tim Buntel - Opening Keynote Address from CFUnited 2006

Our first episode in the podcast is the opening Keynote address Michael Smith of Tera Tech and Ben Forta and Tim Buntel of Adobe Systems, Inc.

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New podcast: CFUnited 2006 presentations

Hi everyone, Christian Ready here and I wanted to tell you that we are starting up a new podcast of all of the presentations from CFUnited 2006!

To subscribe to the podcast, simply add this site's RSS feed to your favorite Podcast software program (aka "Podcatcher" and you'll get episodes as they are released

I'll be guest-posting the podcast to this blog and hopefully, all will work just so super-well. Of course, if things don't work out so well, or if you have questions, please leave them here or drop us a line at [email protected].

Enjoy the show!

PS - Oh, the goofy announcer's voice at the beginning and end, yeah that's me. Sorry :)

Audio of CFUnited 2005 available on DVD

We are now offering the audio recordigs of CFUnited 2005's presentations on DVD audio.

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