Unit 1: Introducing the Course

• Meeting the Prerequisites
• Understanding the Course Format
• Reviewing the Course Outline

Unit 2: Introducing ColdFusion

• Understanding Dynamic HTML generation
• Introducing the ColdFusion Language
• Introducing the ColdFusion Administrator
• Working with ColdFusion Data Sources
• Walkthrough 1: Configuring ColdFusion

Unit 3: Getting Started with ColdFusion Builder

• Understanding the Relationship between Eclipse and ColdFusion Builder
• Exploring the ColdFusion Builder Interface
• Creating a project and your first application
• Debugging Applications
• Accessing help in ColdFusion Builder
• Using Advanced Features
• Walkthrough 1: Creating a Project

Unit 4: Learning ColdFusion Fundamentals

• Creating ColdFusion Variables
• Walkthrough 1: Creating Local Variables
• Using variables from HTML forms
• Displaying variable values
• Walkthrough 2: Outputting variables to the screen
• Commenting Code
• Branching with IF statements
• Walkthrough 3: Using conditional logic
• Reusing code with <cfinclude>
• Walkthrough 4: Using <cfinclude> to include a page header

Unit 5: Publishing Database Content

• Connecting to a Database
• Querying a Database Table
• Viewing Debug Data
• Dumping a Recordset to a Browser
• Walkthrough 1: Creating a query and dumping the data
• Displaying Database Data
• Walkthrough 2: Displaying Database Data
• Using the Resultset Structure Data
• Introducing CurrentRow
• Using URL Data in Dynamic Queries
• Walkthrough 3: Building a dynamic query
• Creating Dynamic SQL for Multiple Search Criteria
• Query Parameters and Caching
• Walkthrough 4: Add query params and caching

Unit 6: Working with Complex Variable Types

• Using ColdFusion functions
• Walkthrough 1: Displaying the current date
• Looping over data
• Working with lists
• Walkthrough 2: Working with lists
• Working with Arrays
• Walkthrough 3: Displaying information using an array
• Working with structures
• Walkthrough 4: Using an array of structures

Unit 7: Introducing ColdFusion Components

• Reusing code
• Using Custom Tags
• Walkthrough 1: Using Custom Tags
• Creating User Defined Functions
• Walkthrough 2: Searching for content using a User Defined Funciton
• Introduction to components
• Walkthrough 3: Creating a Component

Unit 8: Introduction to Object Oriented ColdFusion

• Creating Instance Based Components
• Caching Instances in memory
• Walkthrough 1: Create a component
• Understanding Component Variables and Scopes
• Walkthrough 2: Creating a constructor with arguments
• Adding methods to a component
• Using property getters and setters
• Walkthrough 3: Adding methods and properties

Unit 9: Using the Application Framework

• Addressing the Web's Statelessness
• Using the Application Framework
• Configuring Application Settings
• Walkthrough 1: Configuring application settings
• Working with ColdFusion's scopes
• Handling Application Events
• Walkthrough 2: Handling Application Events
• Handling Request Events
• Walkthrough 3: Responding to Request Events
• Locking Shared Scope Variables
• Handling Session Events
• Using Session Events
• Using onServerStart() and applicationStop()

Unit 10: Tags Galore

• Using <cfmap> to generate a Google Map
• Walkthough 1: Adding a map 
• Using <cfspreadsheet> to create an Excel spreadsheet
• Walkthrough 2: Creating a Spreadsheet
• Creating PDF files with <cfdocument>
• Walkthrough 3: Creating a PDF file
• Using <cfimage> to dynamically construct an image
• Walkthrough 4: Adding CAPTCHA to a form
• Using <cfmediaplayer> to play video
• Walkthrough 5: Adding video 
• Working with <cfform>
• Walkthrough 6: Adding data validation to a form
• Working with the File System - <cffile> and <cfdirectory>
• Walkthrough 7: Adding images to an application
• Sending electronic mail with <cfmail>
• Walkthrough 8: Generating mail
• Using <cfprogressbar>
• Using <cfmessagebox>