This book has been written with all levels of ColdFusion expertise in mind. From the beginner to the advanced user, all readers will find this book useful. It contains content provided by some of the most respected CF developers around. 4 Team Allaire members and 2 Allaire Certified Instructors contributed to this book. If you've never used ColdFusion before and wonder whether you should...this book will show you how easy and yet extremely powerful your CF-driven applications can be. All that is required is background knowledge of HTML. Topics covered: Topics covered: ColdFusion templates, functions, variables, flow control, SQL queries, forms/form validation, ColdFusion Web Application Framework, e-mail, FTP, LDAP, search-engine implementation, custom tags, and ColdFusion Administrator.