Using Flex 2.0, you can now deploy Flex applications using any number of backend technologies without the addition of a Flex server product. However, with the new ColdFusion-Flex connectivity features, ColdFusion will have a significant advantage over all other backend technologies; providing the most efficient data exchange, the easiest programming model, and specialized tooling that make it the fastest, easiest way to build Flex apps – with or without the purchase of a Flex server. This session will provide information on RemoteObject and the CF-Flex connectivity features including the use of value objects to exchange data between ColdFusion and Flex. Previous experience with CF/Flex applications is highly suggested

About Jeff Tapper

Before co-founding Tapper, Nimer & Associates with Mike Nimer in 2006, Jeff was the founder and chief technologist for Tapper.net Consulting, which focused on the development of RIAs and empowering clients through mentoring. Jeff has been developing internet-based applications since 1995, for a myriad of clients including Harley Davidson, Toys R Us, IBM, Dow Jones, American Express and Morgan Stanley. As an Instructor, he is certified to teach all of Adobe's courses on Flex, ColdFusion and Flash development. He has been working with Flex since the earliest alphas of Flex 1, and started his ColdFusion development on CF 1.5. Jeff has worked as author and technical editor for several books, including "Flex 2: Training from the Source," "Object Oriented Programming with ActionScript 2.0," and "Dynamic Publishing with ColdFusion MX." Jeff is thrilled to be back speaking at CFUnited again. He has been a speaker each here year since CFUN-03. He is currently a founding partner of Tapper, Nimer and Associates, Inc, a company he formed with Mike Nimer shortly after CFUnited 2006.

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