Adobe Announces ColdFusion 10

The Adobe (News - Alert) ColdFusion application server allows developers to quickly build, deploy, and maintain Java–EE applications for the company. ColdFusion was created to make it simpler to connect simple HTML pages to a database. By Version 2 (1996), it had become a full platform that included an IDE in addition to a "full" scripting language.

Recently, Adobe announced the immediate availability of Adobe ColdFusion 10 software, which provides built-in support for HTML5.

Adobe ColdFusion 10 offers various productivity improving features, seamless integration with the Java–EE platform, and smart built-in solutions including support for HTML5. Adobe ColdFusion 10 Enterprise Edition application servers allows the developers to quickly create enterprise-ready Java EE applications. They can easily produce interactive web applications using built-in HTML5 support. They can also make their websites more secure with formidable security standards.

Adobe ColdFusion 10 Standard Edition application server assists developers in quickly creating web applications for moderate traffic on a single server. They can also easily create rich HTML5 applications without prior knowledge of HTML5. They will also be able to condense complex logic into less code with smart built-in solutions, the company stated in a press release.

“In the world of rich internet applications, the latest HTML5 standards are pushing the limits of what developers can achieve on the Web," said Tridib Roy Chowdhury, senior director of Products & GM-Web and eLearning, Adobe. "With the increase of content consumption on mobile devices and tablets, it has become critical for companies to provide a rich and consistent brand experience on mobile.”

In 2009, TMC’s (News - Alert) Nathesh reported that the company partnered with Qualcomm (News - Alert) as part of the Open Screen Project aimed at improving and considerably enhancing the performance of Adobe Flash Player 10.1 for Qualcomm’s chipsets targeted at smartphones and smartbooks. The first consumer devices ready to support Flash Player 10.1 will be smartbooks and smartphones from companies such as Toshiba (News - Alert) and will be based on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chipset.