# ColdFusion MX?
**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/coldfusion-mx/22743
**Category:** random
**Created:** [June 7, 2003, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/coldfusion-mx/22743 "2003-06-07T23:01:39Z")
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### Author:  [@s\_fx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/s_fx)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2003, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/coldfusion-mx/22743/1 "2003-06-07T23:01:39Z")
What can you do with this program?
I know it has something with webpages to do but what?
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2003, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/coldfusion-mx/22743/2 "2003-06-07T23:05:46Z")
“With ColdFusion MX, you can build and deploy powerful web applications and web services with far less training time and fewer lines of code than ASP, PHP, and JSP. Now available in versions that support industry leading J2EE application servers, ColdFusion MX enables web application developers to easily harness the power of the Java platform. Over 10,000 customers and hundreds of thousands of developers worldwide rely on ColdFusion to deliver powerful web applications in record time.”
Source - [http://www.macromedia.com/software/coldfusion/](http://www.macromedia.com/software/coldfusion/)
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2003, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/coldfusion-mx/22743/3 "2003-06-07T23:10:50Z")
That’s the official line. 🙂
Basically it’s a web applicatin server. The kinds of things you can do with JavaScript, PHP, ASP, JSP etc are what ColdFusion does. 🙂
I’m using it to build an eCommerce shoppiing cart for example. 🙂