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ColdFusion applications

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Are there any chat applications written in ColdFusion?

http://www.factorxsoftware.com/download/chatster.zip
http://cfmcentral.com/gallery/detail.cfm?script_ID=129

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Are there any e-mail applications written in ColdFusion?

Look at the Crazy Cab sample application that comes with ColdFusion Server.

http://www.planetaccess.com/
http://www.yourwebmail.com/
http://www.coolfusion.com/

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Are there any forum applications written in ColdFusion?

http://www.anandtech.com/
http://www.coolservlets.com/jive/
http://www.chem.hope.edu/~discus/home2/
http://www.discussit.net/
http://www.fanfiction.net/
http://www.hometheaterforum.com/
http://www.phorum.org/

http://www.4um.nl/ 4um
Price: $695 with Source Code; $495
Pros: Threaded discussions; Integrated chat; Familiar Windows interface; Price
Cons: One man operation; Framed and rigid design will not integrate into sites

http://www.cfboards.com/ ColdFusion Boards
Price: $595 Server License with Source Code; $395 Server License
Pros: Fusebox; Threaded discussions
Cons: One man operation; Thread view only appears in a JavaScript pop-up window

http://www.cfcode.com/ CF Forum 2000
Price: $500 Single Server License with Source Code; $995 with Source Code
Pros: Good, Clean Design that will fit into most sites without much customization
Cons: One man operation; Only single-threaded discussions

http://www.e-zonemedia.com/ FuseTalk
Price: $1999 Single Server License with Source Code; $999 Single Server License
Pros: Feature rich; Popular; Good design
Cons: Only single-threaded discussions; Price; Design is a little too GUI and probably won't fit into site designs without substantial customization; Each forum requires its own database (new version will address this); Requires ColdFusion 4.5.1

http://www.forumspot.org/ Allaire Forums
Price: Free
Pros: Popular; Open source development; Clean/Light Design that will fit into most sites without much customization; Multi-threaded discussions
Cons: Difficult to setup (previous versions); overly complicated code base; no single-threaded discussions; performance issues?; Lacks a single-threaded view of discussions

http://www.orbwave.com/ OrbForum
Price: $79.95
Pros: Multi-Threaded discussions; Clean/Light Design that will fit into most sites without much customization
Cons: Lacking in many features; not a very robust security model; lacks a single-threaded view of discussions; Server license?

http://www.simplemessageboard.com/ Simple Message Board
Price: Free?
Pros: Price; Clean Design that will fit into most sites without much customization
Cons: One man operation; Still in pre-release stages

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Is there a ColdFusion application to conduct surveys online?

http://www.surveymill.com/
http://www.activefeedback.com/af/

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Where can I download Allaire Forums?

http://www.forumspot.org/

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