CFUnited is a great suggestion. I would also start with the (free) online documentation at http://livedocs.adobe.com
Also, FYI - both CFCs and Application.cfc existed in CF7 - they are not new to CF8. -Cameron On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Chris Johnson<u...@askugg.com> wrote: > Over the past several years, work has revolved around 2 large projects for > different companies that both used CF7. > > Both being very low on funds for a developer, time has been of the essence, > which left no time for keeping up to date with CF8, CFCs, etc. > > Finally at the point where I can take a breath, I'm amazed with how much has > zoomed right past me. > > Now moving into CF8, I've gotten a chance to play with CFPDF and other great > tags, but still need to buy and read the latest CF8 WACK books. > > I'm still horribly behind the curve, using out-dated <cfapplication> instead > of Application.cfc, not using CFC's more often, etc. > > I also haven't even dared venture into Flex-land yet. > > For someone who's got about a decade of CF coding behind him, but with > limited opportunities to use the latest and greatest, what would be the > recommended course of study? > > In need of some serious up-to-date immersion :) -- Cameron Childress Sumo Consulting Inc http://www.sumoc.com --- cell: 678.637.5072 aim: cameroncf email: camer...@gmail.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:324326 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4