I'll let others give you the usual list of books on intro OO, but some of the CFC best practices I try to promote are listed here:
http://www.infectiousmeme.org/cfcbestpractices/ > From: "Daniel Short" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 19:56:12 -0700 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: [CFCDev] Test - Just joining the list > >> I don't think there are any formal guidelines for the list, >> but it probably goes without saying that the topics of >> discussion here revolve around CFCs. To date we've spent most >> of our time talking about logistical issues related to CFCs >> such as syntax, file systems, etc. and architecture related >> issues, mostly having to do with various design >> patterns/principles -- largely OO-related. >> >> IMO, this has been a very high-quality list because we have a >> wide array of backgrounds represented yet a narrow, fairly >> new topic to discuss. Personally, I think there are no "dumb >> questions" in such a forum, since we all had to learn this >> stuff at some point. > > Thanks for the kind words Nathan, but I'll certainly keep the pestering to a > minimum. Massimo gave me a few places to start learning: > > http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/mx/coldfusion/cfcs.html > http://www.cfczone.org/ (of course ;-) > > If anyone has any other resources, I'd love to gather some more material to > start formulating how things are laid out. > > I started out as a VBScripter, and through years of harassment and promises > of pretty women, Massimo finally convinced me to start using ColdFusion. My > OO skills are pretty basic. I've built 1 or 2 very simple classes in > VBScript, and I understand the *idea* behind OO (objects, properties, > methods, etc), but have yet to really put them into practice in any > meaningful manner. > > So maybe what I need is really an OO primer to begin with so I can start to > really "get" what it's all about, and why I keep hearing "CFCs are the way > to go...". I just don't have a map to get there yet :) > > Thanks, > > Dan > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > You are subscribed to cfcdev. To unsubscribe, send an email > to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the words 'unsubscribe cfcdev' > in the message of the email. > > CFCDev is run by CFCZone (www.cfczone.org) and supported > by Mindtool, Corporation (www.mindtool.com). > > An archive of the CFCDev list is available at > www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---------------------------------------------------------- You are subscribed to cfcdev. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the words 'unsubscribe cfcdev' in the message of the email. CFCDev is run by CFCZone (www.cfczone.org) and supported by Mindtool, Corporation (www.mindtool.com). An archive of the CFCDev list is available at www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
