ColdFusion 8 Beta Now on Labs!

The most anticipated release of ColdFusion is just around the corner. Here are some of the new features.

• Server monitoring to help identify server bottlenecks, allowing for tuning and improved performance.
• Step through code debugging in a new Eclipse plug-in debugger.
• Adobe Flex™ and Ajax features that let ColdFusion power personalized, multimedia-rich applications to enhance users’ experiences on the web.
• High-quality, dynamically created on-demand multimedia presentations.
• PDF document and form integration for a printable, portable way to intelligently capture and share information.
• Image creation and manipulation with more than 50 new CFML tags and functions.
• Native support for .NET objects to easily integrate ColdFusion applications with enterprise data and infrastructure services.
• Significant application runtime and server performance improvements.

This is a very powerful release that everyone should download and check out. I am very excited to see how developers will harness the power of CF 8!

Now go download the CF 8 BETA!