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ColdFusion 9 Developer Edition on a Mac

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The following tutorial will help you get started using ColdFusion 9 Developer Edition on a Mac. I haven’t tested the installation process on Mac OS x Lion yet so I can’t guarantee it will work.

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TextMate

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For those of you who are just getting started with programming or don’t know much about it a text editor is what a programmer uses to write lines of code that makes computers, websites and gadgets do what they do. The text editor to a developer is what a pair of shoes are to a soccer player, an instrument to a musician, and brushes to a painter. Developers spend a good majority of their time sitting in front of a text editor. Soccer players on a field. Artists in front of a canvas. Needless to say, finding the right text editor would prove to be a very important decision and investment of not only money, in some cases, but time adapting your typing habits to take advantage of all the possible features of the editor.

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The Setup

I follow a great site called The Setup. The site describes itself as being “a collection of nerdy interviews, asking people from all walks of life about the software and hardware they use”. Developers and computer geeks are not the only people featured. I’ve read some interesting interviews featuring coffee connoisseurs, bicycle nerds and costume hobbyists.

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