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For CIOs Ready to Stop Firefighting
Crashes. Slowdowns. Technical debt. Security concerns. And never enough time to deal with any of it. Sound familiar?
This free e-course distills decades of CF modernization experience into practical lessons you can apply right away. It includes refactoring techniques, modernization best practices, and ways to cut maintenance costs. Frodo only wishes he had it for his journey to Mordor. It would’ve been much easier 😉
Included in the course
✓ 13 step-by-step lessons that turn CF modernization into a manageable process
✓ A practical roadmap that identifies risk and reduces technical debt
✓ Expert tips on coding, top tools, and ColdFusion best practices
✓ Real-world guidance on security, testing, CI/CD, Docker, performance, and application stability
✓ Weekly bite sized lessons designed for busy CIOs who don't have time for a big training program
What You'll Walk Away With
“I’ve been enjoying it. It’s presented in a nice progression. I really appreciate all your efforts!”
— Greg Ferguson
Bite-Sized Lessons in Your Inbox
Lesson 1
Untangling Spaghetti Code: Elven Efficiency
Learn how to eliminate CF spaghetti code that slows development and increases maintenance costs. Discover practical techniques to modularize code and simplify maintenance.
Lesson 2
Crash-Proof ColdFusion: The Shield of Gondor
Discover the best CF performance monitoring tools so you can avoid crashes, minimize slowdowns,
and reduce anxiety about the potential
of either happening.
Lesson 3
Defeating Bugs: The Council of Elrond's Edicts
Learn how to set up separate CF environments for Dev, QA, and Production so you can eliminate bugs.
Lesson 4
Docker Containers: Your Lothlórien Haven
Learn how to use Docker and CommandBox to get your Dev, QA, and Production environments identical. Eliminate CF bugs and the risk of having differences between the environments!
Lesson 5
Hard-Coded Havoc: The Return of Clean Code
Learn about hard-coded values and why it’s best to remove them (and how to do it).
Lesson 6
Source Control: Guarding Your Code like Gondor
Dive into the importance of a source control system. Get our recommendations on which ones to use.
Lesson 7
Testing with Docker: An Elven Fortress
Learn how to spin up a CF test server in a matter of minutes. Explore how segregating your servers makes your production app more reliable.
Lesson 8
Secure Your Code: The Andúril of Testing
Here, you learn how to make your code more secure by running regular security checks with modern CF tools.
Lesson 9
CI Tools: Your Fellowship for Integration
Discover how to boost the quality of your CF code, refine your developers' skills, and cut down time and expenses using Continuous Integration.
Lesson 10
Pruning the Deadwood: Keeping Out The Ents
Explore ways to minimize CF security breaches by identifying and pruning deadwood from your code base.
Lesson 11
Efficient Ticketing: Your Eye of Sauron
Learn why a formal ticketing system helps to track CF bugs so your dev team can stay organized and efficient. Discover ways to use the data to improve efficiency and accountability amongst your CF team.
Lesson 12
Comments and Docs: The Lore of Middleware-earth
Understand the difference between destructive comments and good comments and learn how to add effective documentation.
Lesson 13
ColdFusion Automation: Aragorn’s Guide to DevOps
Unity
Master ColdFusion by being equipped with the right scripting tools.
“It’s good to have a resource like this for real examples of improvement and modernization. The course is packed with so much valuable information.
— Cyrus, Senior CF Developer at a Large US University
How the E-Course Works
Sign up, and you'll receive the ColdFusion Modernization Checklist immediately, followed by weekly lessons.
Want to move faster? The checklist includes links to every lesson, so you can skip ahead anytime.
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Last updated on November 24, 2025 By Michaela Light
