Where would you tell people to go who are looking to get into Fusebox
(newbies)?
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Communication:
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The Fusebox lists here at HoF
http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm/method=subscribe&forumid=12
http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm/method=subscribe&forumid=18
The Fusebox lists at Yahoo:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fusebox-community
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Fusebox-Technical
The Fusebox forums:
http://www.fusebox.org/forums/
RSS Feeds for the Fusebox.org Forums:
http://agincourtmedia.com/temp/fbrss/
The Fusebox 4.x Development List
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fusebox4
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Books:
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Discovering Fusebox 4 with ColdFusion (excellent primer by John
Quarto-vonTivadar, Brian Kotek, Brian LeRoux, Sandra Clark, and Perry
Woodin)
http://www.techspedition.com/store/moreinfo.cfm?Product_ID=8
Techspedition.com also offers a few sample chapters of this book for
download in PDF:
Fusebox Grammar:
http://techspedition.com/samples/DiscoveringFusebox4_Grammar.pdf
Fusebox XML files:
http://techspedition.com/samples/DiscoveringFusebox4_XML.pdf
Fusebox Memory Structures:
http://techspedition.com/samples/DiscoveringFusebox4_MemoryStructures.pdf
Fusebox glossary:
http://techspedition.com/samples/DiscoveringFusebox4_TOC.pdf
In addition to the DF4 book, you can also purchase the companion PDF
eWorkbook: Studies in Discovering Fusebox 4 with ColdFusion. The workbook
contains over 125 questions and answers, that you can use as a study guide
to help strengthen your understanding of the material provided in the book.
http://www.techspedition.com/store/moreinfo.cfm?Product_ID=9
Discovering Fusebox 3 with ColdFusion (by Hal Helms and John
Quarto-vonTivadar with contributions by Steve Nelson, Lee Borkman, and
others). If you would rather begin with Fusebox 3, this book is an excellent
quick start guide.
http://www.techspedition.com/store/moreinfo.cfm?Product_ID=1
There is also a companion PDF eWorkbook for DF3: Studies in Discovering
Fusebox 3 with ColdFusion. This guide contain over 69 questions and answers
that help test your knowledge and understanding of the book.
http://www.techspedition.com/store/moreinfo.cfm?Product_ID=4
Fusebox 4 & FLiP: Master-Class ColdFusion Applications, by Jeff Peters
http://www.protonarts.com/fb4af.html
This book is the most current reference available for the Fusebox framework
and the Fusebox Lifecycle Process (FLiP). You can read an excerpt from the
book here: http://www.protonarts.com/471020040531.pdf
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Internet resources
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The official Fusebox Web site:
http://www.fusebox.org
Sandy Clark's Fusebox 4 Example Code:
http://www.shayna.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=public.fusebox4examples
Accessibility: Putting It All Together with Fusebox 4
http://www.sys-con.com/coldfusion/article.cfm?id=688
Kay Smoljak - Introduction to the Fusebox Framework:
http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/mx/coldfusion/articles/fusebox_basics.html
Fusebox 4.0 Frameset Application:
http://toshop.com/fusebox/FB4/frames/
FuseWiki - a collaborative resource for Fusebox developers:
http://meta-magic.com/cgi-bin/fusewiki
Framework load testing comparison (FWIW)
http://www.medlogs.com/dave/001673.html
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Tools & Utilities
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Sandy Clark's Toolsets for Fusebox 4 XML Grammar
and Fusedocs v2.0 for Dreamweaver and Homesite:
http://www.shayna.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=public.tools
Steve Nelson's Free Fusebox 3 to Fusebox 4 Converter:
http://www.secretagents.com/index.cfm?&fuseaction=tools.fb3tofb4
More very useful tools from Steve Nelson:
http://www.secretagents.com/index.cfm?&fuseaction=tools.listtools
Fusebox Toolbar v1.0.4 - DMX Extension:
http://cftags.veloxweb.com/dwmx/
Fusedoc Generator for DMX or CF Studio:
http://www.fusedoc.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=download.default
Grok's Goodies (some older stuff here, but some still very useful):
http://www.grokfusebox.com/index.cfm?ref=showGoodies
Adalon - drag-and-drop visual process modeling tool
http://www.synthis.com/products/adalon/overview.jsp
Best regards,
Michael Wilson
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For instance: Where would you tell people to go who are looking to get into
Fusebox (newbies)? What resources/books would you suggest?
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