Total Time: 3 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course covers programming elements including variable scoping and flow-control statements, which are key to building useful ColdFusion applications.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Scope and lock variables
Use the flow control statements CFIF, CFSWITCH, and CFLOOP
Link pages using the application framework
Track users using Client and Session variables

Topics: 
Understanding CF variables
Setting variables with CFSET
Variable scope
Basics of program flow
Looping
Manipulating the page
A dynamic example
The application framework
Application.cfm and OnRequestEnd.cfm
Variables for applications
Tracking users within sessions
Tracking users across sessions
Locking variables
CF development frameworks

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.