Missing Components After Moving a ColdFusion Site

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Last week I was tasked with moving several of my applications from one CF 8 server to another one, due to the first server’s VM host having some kind of problem requiring daily restarts of the VM by our infrastructure team. After moving two applications, the users began complaining that one of the functions in … Read more

Changes in the ColdFusion.window.create Function Require a Modern Browser

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I’m still working on upgrading some older CF8 applications to CF11. I came across an interesting problem, the exact cause of which I have not found, but I do have a solution of sorts. When the particular application I’m working on now was written, the standard browser that would be accessing it was Internet Explorer … Read more

Errors Related to the Use of CFAJAX Tags in ColdFusion

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This is a quick change that is easily missed when adding AJAX functionality to an old ColdFusion site with CFAJAX tags. In my case, I was adding this functionality to a site that had originally been developed about ten years ago. This site runs on a Windows server with IIS. After getting the site upgraded … Read more