Why Do People Love Cold Fusion? 72% People Do (569 opinions)

Great beginners' web language.
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I loved ColdFusion back in the early 2000s. It was easy to learn and I could do impressive things with it. Components came a little too late and cost the ... read all

by User-2830zb on 11 May - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
The most rapid way to make web applications and it
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The most rapid way to make web applications and it open and easy to use with so many other technologies (Java, ASP, PDF, excel, web services, etc etc). It's a ... read all

by Justin M on 12 Mar - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
It kept me employed throughout my college years,
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It kept me employed throughout my college years, both undergraduate and graduate. Three months before I finished grad school in 2011 I got offered a full-time position at a nearby ... read all

by Jose G on 11 Mar - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Super easy to learn, rapid development, great
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Super easy to learn, rapid development, great community of developers as well. read all

by User-110y1e on 11 Mar - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Certainly the easiest, rapid web application
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Certainly the easiest, rapid web application development language. These are the things that I love about about ColdFusion: Very mature technology that scales nicely with large applications. Provides simple web ... read all

by User-114qcm on 11 Mar - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
I'm not what you'd call 'talented' but CF makes me
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I'm not what you'd call 'talented' but CF makes me LOOK it :) read all

by Laura S on 11 Mar - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Two words: Simply Powerful
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Two words: Simply Powerful read all

by User-3259zd on 11 Mar - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
The most rapid way to make web applications and it
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The most rapid way to make web applications and it open and easy to use with so many other technologies (Java, ASP, PDF, excel, web services, etc etc). It's a ... read all

by User-188ydu on 11 Mar - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
My developers are so much more productive with
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My developers are so much more productive with ColdFusion. Now if only we could get a database language so powerful and easy. read all

by Tim on 11 Mar - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
ColdFusion is my web development language of
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ColdFusion is my web development language of choice. The low barrier to entry belies a high level of sophistication and elegant design. read all

by Christian R on 11 Mar - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Coldfusion is about enjoy the life, while those
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Coldfusion is about enjoy the life, while those others programmers stil coding to death.... read all

by User-919vh1 on 01 Nov - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
ColdFusion is freakin' awesome. Stop being stuck
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ColdFusion is freakin' awesome. Stop being stuck with PHP and other programming languages, change to ColdFusion (CFML) and be happy programming with ease and power. People around the world are ... read all

by Arleston L on 22 Oct - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
I can work with so many technologies from old to
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I can work with so many technologies from old to newest without sacrify my time. Up and running + deploy cross platform. You can get the job done with a ... read all

by Jedt3D on 02 Oct - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Simple yet powerful! CF rocks!
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Simple yet powerful! CF rocks! read all

by User-4739eb on 18 Aug - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
It's the Swiss Army knife for web application
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It's the Swiss Army knife for web application development. It takes the complexity out of learning new areas that usually have high learning barriers. read all

by User-2273lw on 06 Aug - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
I love the easy of development with CFML, even
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I love the easy of development with CFML, even when I encounter something new in the language/framework, it's just so easy to get going and extend! I also love the ... read all

by craigkaminsky on 06 Aug - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Coldfusion has so much built into it! And when you
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Coldfusion has so much built into it! And when you need to go beyond the basics building custom solutions is incredibly easy and fun! read all

by Timothy-510f65 on 06 Aug - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Quickest gun in the west!
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Quickest gun in the west! read all

by User-5520li on 06 Aug - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
This platform has to tools required to get the job
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This platform has to tools required to get the job done. It allows for enterprise to small business workflow and solutions. It is approachable. It makes packaging logic pragmatic beyond ... read all

by John-843800 on 06 Aug - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
A truly RAD!
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A truly RAD! read all

by AlexHubner on 05 Aug - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag