Rob Burgess

by Rob Burgess Chairman and CEO of Macromedia At DevCon, in October, it was great to see the passion and commitment of the ColdFusion developer community. Since 2001, Macromedia has made a significant investment in ColdFusion, taking it to a whole new architecture with the MX release, partnering with IBM and Sun to support ColdFusion adoption, and integrating it with Macromedia Flash and Dreamweaver. We made the investment because we believe it matters. The ColdFusion development community has always been at the cutting edge of Internet development. As we move into 2003, ColdFusion developers are now in a unique position to help lead the development of the next wave of rich Internet applications. When I speak with the CEOs and CIOs of our major customers, I consistently hear the same themes. They want to deliver Internet applications at a lower cost with faster tim... (more)