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Cold Fusion must be one of the easiest methods for accessing databased information that is currently available. It's functionality goes beyond this, with powerful tools for file/directory management, session/client authentication and much more. It’s ease of use means that applications can be rapidly developed and deployed. Examples of Cold Fusion applications developed by us include a jobs section (www.srf-reproduction.org/society/vacancies). We also have a secure members area, discussion forums and a links portal for this site.
If you are a Cold Fusion developer here are a couple of handy bits of code we have developed to solve particular problems:
Security issues
In preparation for mounting an application containing confidential information we caried out an analysis of the server, and were pretty shocked. Some tips to prevent you from getting caught out.
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Scripts
password/username
We were presented with a database of 1500 “users” and needed to create unique usernames and passwords for each one. As you can imagine it would take a long time to do this by hand. The obvious solution was to knock up a Cold Fusion routine to do it for us.
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