The Day 2 Keynote at "Into the Box" conference is an exhilarating exploration of what lies beyond conventional boundaries in the world of software development. Join us as visionary thought leaders and industry pioneers take the stage to unveil groundbreaking concepts, emerging technologies, and disruptive strategies that are reshaping the future of development. This keynote session will ignite your imagination and challenge you to think outside the box, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in web and mobile app development. Through insightful talks, captivating demonstrations, and real-world examples, we'll unlock the potential of cutting-edge tools, frameworks, and methodologies that will shape the industry's landscape. Be prepared to embrace the future, seize new opportunities, and embark on a transformative journey that goes beyond the box. Don't miss this inspiring keynote that will empower you to revolutionize your development practices and shape the future of your projects.

1. Keynote Day 2
Starting 9:00am Central
LED BY
Luis F. Majano

2. WELCOME
#ITB2023
Day 2
@GOINTOTHEBOX @ORTUSSOLUTION
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3. Don’t miss out!
• Today after the last session!
• Must be present to win!
• RaffleBox!

4. RECOGNITION

5. ITB LATAM
El Salvador
November 30, 2023
ITB USA
May 15-17, 2024
Chicago | Houston

6. Life is Software

7. • % Ortus Income goes outside its walls
• Missions We Support:
• Local Community Church: woodsedge.org
• Harvesting in Spanish: harvesting.org
• Mighty Oaks Foundation: mightyoaksprograms.org
• New Initiatives:
• ColdBox 4 Hope - www.coldbox4hope.org
• One more…
GET INVOLVED!

8. Come to Spain!

9. EL SALVADOR
www.harvesting.org

10. Our Mission

11. Medical Family Center
SHALOM

14. Mobile Clinic
SHALOM

15. Orphanage
SHALOM

19. Colegio Cristiano
AMIGOS PARA
LATINOAMERICA

21. GRAPHIC DESIGN

22. ROBOTICS

23. Christian School
DONAL W. BENNER

26. ¡Muchas gracias Ortus Solutions!
If you want to help!
www.harvesting.org
serve@harvesting.org

27. Thanks!
YOU can make a difference

28. @jclausen
JON CLAUSEN
Your Host
Senior Ortusian Architect
Captain Container

30. • 4.x Series - 2018
• 5.x Series - Aug 2021
• Major Architectural Shift
• Most Ambitious Release
• 145 Stories
• Renewed investment
• Version 6 - June 2023!
State of ContentBox

31. Roadmap
2021
5 Final
2022
5.x
2024
6.x LTS
7
2023
5 LTS
6.x

32. In Beta
• Blazing Fast Performance with ColdBox 7!
• Redesigned Menu Manager and Admin Bar
• Admin reactivity enhancements using Alpine JS
• Content Templates
• Automatic and Manual Redirects
• CBFS-integrated Media Manager

33. ContentBox 6 : Content Templates
Reusable Templates to Define Content Sections, Custom Fields, and More!

34. - Can be con
fi
gured for all content
types
- Enforces the completion of de
fi
ned
fi
elds in the editor to ensure
consistency
- Top level content items may de
fi
ne
templates for child content
ContentBox 6 : Content Templates

35. ContentBox 6 : Smart Relocations
- As content is moved in the site tree, historical
redirects are added to prevent broken links
and improve historical SEO retention
- Manual relocations may be added for
inbound URLs.
- Extension detection for legacy sites allows
old CFM
fi
les to migrate e
ff
ortlessly to CMS
content

36. ContentBox 6 : CBFS
- All media operations now use CBFS
- Con
fi
gure system and site level disks to allow for
local or cloud storage ( S3 )
- Media providers updated to optimize and reduce
memory footprint of upload and download
operations

37. - ContentBox companion module which enables
Elasticsearch as the default search provider
- Easy customization of boosting and scoring
fi
elds
- Search both CMS content and Files (using ES ingest
attachment plugin)
- Search index includes all page rendered content for
better SEO relevancy
for ContentBox
box install contentbox-elasticsearch

38. What’s Next…
• New Features for content editing and site organization
• CBOpenAI for AI-generated content assistance
• Build me a blog post about the release of ContentBox
• Visual & Reusable Custom Fields
• New Site Themes
• New Admin Theme
• More API Endpoints

39. 1.43 Million Pulls
and Counting
Docker

40. - New support for JSON logging layouts ( e.g. Elastic APM )
- Now building three Linux OS’:
- Ubuntu ( default )
- Alpine Linux
- RHEL UBI ( Universal Base Image )
- Now building three JDK/JRE versions:
- Java 8
- Java 11
- Java 17
- 9 Release Versions since September 2022
The State of the Container
Docker CommandBox

41. - For DoD and Federal Government Developers and IT
Support
- Hardened Container Images, suitable for air-gapped
environments and AWS/Azure Gov Clouds
- Weekly vulnerability scans and threat-assessment
analysis
- Four Current Flavors:
- Base Image ( Lucee Light )
- Lucee 5
- Adobe 2018
- Adobe 2021
https://p1.dso.mil/products/iron-bank
New: Iron Bank CommandBox Images
Docker CommandBox

42. - 55,000 installs
- The most comprehensive solution for CFML and Elasticsearch
- 13 Releases since September 2021
- Added support for time-series data streams
- Added snapshot repository support ( e.g. AWS backups )
- Added ILM ( Index Lifecycle Management) Support
- New support for scripted and runtime
fi
elds
- Logstash Appender Integration with Elastic APM
Elasticsearch

43. Integrated CFML Logging
&
Bug Tracking

44. - Version 2 Released in March 2023!
- Trends visualization with charts and graphs
- Project and Environmental application groupings
- Daily, Weekly, Monthly Noti
fi
cation group options
- Conversion to use Data Streams and ILM Policies
- JS and CFML Logging Converted to ECS ( Elastic Common
Schema )
- Nearly 10K Downloads!
- Ongoing Integration with Elastic APM

45. Better Visualization

46. Better Organization and Notifications with project groups!

47. The Best Error Visualization tool for Coldbox and CFML

48. Coming Soon!
- Stachebox v3!
- Elastic APM/MetricBeat integrations
- Enhanced visualization and aggregations of log data
- cbfs Providers
- Elasticsearch
- MongoDB GridFS
- cbCommerce Templates!
- Ortus Elasticsearch Lucee Extensions

49. @GrantCopley
GRANT COPLEY
Your Host
Lead Developer cbWire
Señor Wire!

51. CBWIRE v3 Has Landed!
CBWIRE.ORTUSBOOKS.COM

52. - ColdBox Module to quickly add reactivity to your apps
- HTML-over-the-wire: UI components and updates are rendered server-side
- Built with CFML components and templates ( .CFC, .CFM )
- SEO Friendly
- Similar concepts as Vue
- Data properties, Computed properties
- Events & Listeners
- Templates, Template Directives ( wire:click, wire:model )
- Form Validation
What is cbWire

53. - Simple, quick to get started
- Create modern, reactive applications that users love
- Create single-page applications ( Turbo ), avoid page refreshing
- Alternative to Vue, React, Angular
- Avoid unnecessary JSON APIs, JS compilation, front-end bloat
- Use tools you already know and have invested in ( TestBox, WireBox, CFML )
- Keep your domain knowledge and logic server-side
- Use as much as you need, still use JavaScript when needed ( AlpineJS )
Why cbWire

54. COUNTER.CFM

55. LAYOUT

56. - CBWIRE v1 was announced @ ITB 2021
- CBWIRE v2 was announced @ ITB 2022
- CBWIRE v3 announcing here @ ITB 2023
- 19 tickets completed ( 13 enhancements, 6 bugs )
- Refactored and optimized core
- New Component Syntax
- New integration with AlpineJS ( Entangle )
- Improved Component Testing
- New Lifecycle Hooks
- Documentation updates
AND MORE…
MOMENTUM

57. Session in

58. @_elpete
ERIC PETERSON
Your Host
• Module Maestro
• That CFCasts Guy
Module Maestro!

59. State of QB
• 12 Releases since ITB 2022 (v 9.2.1)
• New Features:
• SQLite Grammar Support
• SQL Commenter
• Inline Bindings for Debugging
• Auto-deriving Numeric SQLTypes
• Strict Date Detection for SQLTypes
• `returning` in update and delete statements

61. State of Quick!
• 20(!) releases since ITB 2022
• New release for ITB: v6.0.0!
• New Features:
• ColdBox 7 Support
• asQuery — Fast, eager-loaded queries straight in qb
• Better CommandBox compatibility
• Dropped support for ColdBox 5
• Lots and lots of bug
fi
xes!
(17 of the releases were just bug-
fi
x releases)

62. But wait…
There’s more….

63. • Run end-to-end tests inTestBox
• Control real browsers like Chrome/Chromium,
FireFox, and Safari
• ColdBox optional
• Includes extra functions to make interacting with the
Microsoft Java library easier
• But also doesn’t hide any of the Java functionality so
it’s there when you need it
• Check out the session on cbPlaywright

64. • Send Jobs to the background easily
• Durable Queues in ColdBox
• Provider-based Queue Managers
• Consolidated error tracking with LogBox and
Interceptors
• Interact with ColdBox Async, Database, Rabbit,
Redis, and more!
• Chains, Batches, Delayed Jobs, etc.
• v1.0.0 launching at Into the Box 2023!

66. State of The Casts!
• 37 Series, over 500 videos
• Almost 8 days of content!
• Search now powered by
ElasticSearch
• Highlighted Series:
• Mastering CommandBox 5
• Into the Box 2019–2022!
• Ortus Webinars 2023 — all free!

67. State of The Casts!
• Team Subscriptions
• Revamped Search Experience
• Series Sections
• Instructor Pro
fi
le Pages
COMING SOON!

68. @gpickin
GAVIN PICKIN
Your Host
Senior Ortusian Developer
Mr Modernize or Die

71. Brian Ghidinelli Jordan Clark Dan Card
Jonathan Perret David Belanger Giancarlo Gomez
Dean Maunder Jeffry McGee Wil De Bruin
Gary Knight
Mario Rodriguez

73. We’ll mispronounce
your name every week!!!!!

77. • Podcasting is becoming increasingly popular and is seen as a
valuable tool for strengthening and growing the CFML community.
• With the constantly evolving nature of the Ortus and CFML
world, it can be challenging to stay up-to-date with all the latest
developments.
• Ortus has lots to talk about - let’s face it!
Let us be the little voices in your head
Ortus Podcasts

78. Approx 22,000
49%
PODCAST STATS
220*
Episodes
45,000
Total Views / Listens
510 + subscribers
51%
400k+ Impresions
Approx 23,000

79. Your Hosts
Brad Wood Dan Card Daniel Garcia Eric Peterson
Gavin Pickin Grant Copley Luis Majano

80. • Live Weekly Podcast
• Shorter Format - 60 mins
• Ortus and CFML Community News so you always know about training,
product releases, and webinars.
• CFML Conferences and non-CFML Conferences
• Spotlight and share tweets, blogs and videos so you don’t miss the good stuff
• CFML Jobs
• FORGEBOX Module Reviews to make you more ef
fi
cient.
• VS Code hint tip and trick of the week - latest and greatVS Code themes
and extensions
CFML News Edition

81. YouTube Podcasts

82. • CFML News Podcast
• Conference Podcast
• SoapBox Podcast
• VS Code Hint,Tip andTrick of the Week Channel
• ForgeBox Module of the Week Channel
• Ortus in the Wild Channel
• Ortus on CF Alive Podcast
• Ortus on Online ColdFusion Meetup
• Ortus at Adobe CF Summit / Developer Week
More YouTube Channels

83. THANK YOU
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