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I got couple of mails from UG members as well as CF newbie’s regarding coldfusion 8 certification. They asked about certification resources, online registration etc. Here some of the URLs,
Adobe certification main page URL:
        http://www.adobe.com/support/certification/ace.html
Available certification exams:
        http://partners.adobe.com/public/ace/main.html
You can find your exam syllabus (Adobe called this as prep guide :) )  with 10 model questions
        http://partners.adobe.com/public/en/ace/ACE_Exam_Guide_ColdFusion8.pdf
You can schedule your exam online in pearson website,           
        http://www.pearsonvue.com/Adobe/
Live docs is the best resource to prepare,
        http://livedocs.adobe.com/coldfusion/8/cf8_cfml_ref.pdf
        http://livedocs.adobe.com/coldfusion/8/cf8_devguide.pdf
As per other CF bloggers, Centersoft coldfusion 8 exam buster is one of the best available resources for cf 8 certification. I haven't tried this. But I hope it will help you.
Did I miss any important URL related to CF 8 certification exam? I welcome additions from you all.

 As you must know that  Galleon forum using Markitup editor to create HTML formatted posts. Markitup is a jQuery based easily configuarable editor. It has "link to image" functionlity which used to add URL of a image to show that image in the post. But it doesn't have facility to upload a file to server or browse a file which is already uploaded by that user. I thought, it is good idea to create a plugin to do the same.

UI mockup for the file upload is

Once the user uploaded a file or clik on browse button in markitup menu bar, a popup browse div will showed to the user to select their uploaded image. I made browse window as draggable using jQuery UI.Browse uploaded files interface,

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Bangalore CF UG welcomes all CF professionals and technocrats to "ColdFusion Builder Usability Study" discussion. The Adobe Engineering team will give us brief introduction to ColdFusion Builder . A Hands-on the key features in ColdFusion Builder & the Tips and Tricks to code faster with CF. This session will also include a usability study where in the users will be given a problem statement. The inputs from the user will be taken into consideration for CFB2.0


Speakers:
1. Bhakti Pingale, Software Engineer, Adobe, Bangalore
2. Dipanwita Sarkar, Senior Lead Software Engineer, Adobe, Bangalore
3. Sharan Grandigae, Senior User Experience Designer, Adobe, Bangalore


Date: 5th April, 2009 - 5PM to 7PM
Venue: Adobe India Systems, #5 Salarpuria Infinity, Ground Floor, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore -560029

You can RSVP here for this event.  http://cfbuilder.eventbrite.com

       Adobe is planning to conduct a half day Usability study and Introduction session on ColdFusion Builder in Adobe Bangalore office and would like your help and inputs for the same. As you must be aware that adobe have released Flash Builder and ColdFusion Builder on 22nd March 2010 and adobe would want our UG members & CF Developers in Bangalore to familiarize themselves with ColdFusion Builder.
Adobe would want to take this opportunity to also conduct a Usability study which will help them to make CFB  better.

Details of the session and study are as follows:

Event             -  First Hands on ColdFusion Builder and Usability Study
Venue            - Adobe Bangalore Office
Expected Date - Around 31st March 2010

Session Description :–

          This session will cover an introduction to ColdFusion Builder by the Adobe Engineers themselves! A Hands-on the key features in ColdFusion Builder and the Tips and Tricks to code faster with CF. This session will also include a usability study where in the users will be given a problem statement. The inputs from the user will be taken into consideration for CFB2.0. There will be a free lunch.

I need your inputs to conclude the date for this meeting.Please respond this survey as soon as possible

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/5DBG3VQ

Good news to all coldfusion developers; Today Coldfusion builder is released. This is the first dedicated IDE (not just a code editor) for coldfusion. If you are a CF guy, you should try this,

http://www.adobe.com/go/trycoldfusionbuilder

Coldfusion Builder is coming along with Flash builder 4 Premium Edition which is also released on today. try it out, Happy coding.