The cumulative hot fix for ColdFusion 9 is now available. 
http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/825/cpsid_82536.html

An important vulnerability has been identified in BlazeDS 3.2 and earlier versions. The issue affects ColdFusion 7.0.2, ColdFusion 8.0, ColdFusion 8.1, ColdFusion 9.0 and LiveCycle 9.0, 8.2.1 and 8.0.1.
All ColdFusion users make sure to read the ColdFusion Technote at http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/822/cpsid_82241.html
The related security bulletin is at http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-05.html

 
Flash Remoting has been revamped in ColdFusion 9. As a result you will notice a few changes to the xml configuration files under WEB-INF/flex directory.
The services-config.xml file now includes remoting-config.xml, messaging-config.xml and proxy-config.xml files. The channel definition can be found in services-config.xml file and the destinations can be found under the remoting-config.xml file. Just to add [...]

Flash Remoting has been completly revamped in ColdFusion 9. As a result you will now see that the flash remoting is way faster (many times in fact!) than previous versions.
The new Flash Remoting just comes to you with the default installation of ColdFusion 9. BlazeDS is interated and shipped with the default installation of [...]

Am sure most of you already know this. Here are the links for the public beta of ColdFusion 9 and ColdFusion Builder.
ColdFusion 9 : http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/coldfusion9/
ColdFusion Builder : http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/coldfusionbuilder/

Please read this post by the Adobe Product Security Incident Response Team regarding a security issue caused by the FCKEditor included with ColdFusion 8.

CFC serialization is a feature that came out in ColdFusion 8. With this feature it is now possible to serialize a cfc, i.e. it is possible to write an instance of a cfc to an outputstream. In simple words, it is possible to write cfc instances to a file and read them back. CFCs stored in [...]

Excited to know more about Centaur, the next major release of ColdFusion?
I am sure most of are waiting to know more about Centaur at MAX.
Here’s an update on the session titled ColdFusion Powered AIR
Well, this talk is not just going to be about using ColdFusion as a backend for AIR applications. What will also be presented to you are [...]

A lot of visitors to my blog wanted to know how to configure upload directories per user or per instance of the rich text editor. Unfortunately, basepath attribute is the way out where you could set different configurations for each instance. Bob Hendren posted a comment that points to a useful link on one of my [...]

[Update] : Hotfix for Security issue with FCKeditor – Please refer to this post

I had a couple of posts on how to get the File upload and Spell checker working on the Rich Text Editor control in ColdFusion Ajax. The good news now is that, with ColdFusion 8.0.1 most of that is taken care of [...]

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