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ColdFusion Security Best Practices

Wed, 15 Sep 2004 00:00:00 EDT

The Internet has become a scary and hostile place; can your Web applications survive? Although a lot of media attention has recently been paid to information security, surprisingly little has been published regarding ColdFusion security. Does this then mean that ColdFusion applications are immune to security risks?

Making The Most Of Verity

Thu, 25 May 2000 00:00:00 EDT

Search functionality has become the status quo for all major Web sites. The typical search box/button found on home pages across the Net is considered the ultimate in user-friendly design: users type in what they're looking for and the search engine finds it quickly and easily.

Structurizing Your Database

Thu, 16 Mar 2000 00:00:00 EST

Using CF structures to store data allows you to access individual records without querying a database. Until now, successfully implementing a scalable, high-volume site has entailed five basic principles: 1. Write tight, efficient code. 2. Use cached queries. 3. Set up a proper network architecture. 4. Use top-of-the-line hardware. 5. Implement a properly designed database.