While ColdFusion is often touted as an easy way to quickly develop
server-side web applications, it also is a robust language and environment
to develop complex applications. In this course, you will master
ColdFusion's ability to deal with XML data, you will create Web
Services and Components and more.
Course Outline
cfhttp
Using cfhttp to display a complete page
EXERCISE
Convert a text file into a query with cfhttp
Create an Intelligent Agent
Parse an external page
EXERCISE
XML Basics
Well-formed XML
XML and ColdFusion
Parse through XML datasheet
Loop through nodes
EXERCISE
Convert datasheet to query (using cfloop)
Insert node into XML datasheet and save as text file
EXERCISE
Combine multiple datasheets
EXERCISE
Transform XML datasheet with XSLT and XMLTransform()
EXERCISE
XPath
EXERCISE
WDDX
Query database in CF and serialize as WDDX
Serialize Recordset as WDDX and pass to JavaScript
