ColdFusion Driven Dojo - Part 2: Stores, Structs and Queries

Posted At : August 7, 2008 5:11 PM | Posted By : Guy Rish
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Using ColdFusion to Data-Drive Dojo

One of the biggest contributions that ColdFusion (or any application server for that matter) offers Dojo is data access and manipulation. Dojo is a client-side technology and ColdFusion is a server-side technology - and where does data live? On the server.

So how do you get the data from the server shoehorned into a format that works well with Dojo? You just cram all your data into a JavaScript object and you're good to go.
Well - it's almost that easy...

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ColdFusion Driven Dojo - Part 1: Installation

Posted At : August 7, 2008 5:10 PM | Posted By : Guy Rish
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Getting Up and Running

The first part in this series will provide the most basic of overviews to Dojo, breeze through an installation, and provide a sample to test the installation. It is not intended to provide the deeper insights into toolkit that the Dojo site's own documentation provides nor a troubleshooting resource for installations; it's just meant to whet your appetite.
That said, in most cases, the directions that follow should suffice to get an installation up and running as it is not a complicated process.

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ColdFusion Driven Dojo - Series Introduction

Posted At : August 7, 2008 5:04 PM | Posted By : Guy Rish
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Series Introduction

It's tough to make a Web application without some JavaScript nowadays. Discounting, as if you could, the wild froth that seems to be flying from the lips of every marketing analyst to make the corporate Website buzzword compliant by heaping on pointless amounts of AJaX, some Web applications are actually better with a little client-side help.

Fortunately one of the many benefits of the OSS movement is the ready abundance of kits being actively developed and supported.
Recently I had to pick one for a ColdFusion project - and then I had to make it work...
The results of which I will cover in a short series of blog articles I'm calling ColdFusion Driven Dojo.

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