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Instructor Bio
Mary Gillen has been an active Web developer since 1995, and has developed SEO-compliant Internet and Intranet Web sites for such organizations as NIH AIDS Research & Reference Reagent Program , The World Bank, The International Brotherhood of the Teamsters, Cancer Research Foundation of America, McKinsey & Company, and many others. She always asks the question: what need is this Web site going to solve? Mary then designs and develops Web applications that truly serve, including Web-based content management systems that fit the work flows of organizations and give clients autonomy to control their own content. She develops Web-based applications using Cold Fusion, PHP, XML, XSLT, CSS, SQL, JavaScript, and third-party e-commerce applications.
She is also an experienced technical instructor who has taught over 8,000 individuals across the U.S. since 1995 via classroom and online instruction environments. Mary instructs XML, XSLT, SQL, JavaScript, ColdFusion, PHP, AJAX, Writing for the Web, e-commerce, Web/Email Marketing, Search Engine Optimization and Using Social Media for Online Marketing courses.
Intro to ColdFusion
Live, Instructor-Led Online Course
Intro to ColdFusion
3 Days Online
Instructor: Mary Gillen
Learn how to build a database and create a ColdFusion Web site backed with simple content management system that will allow you to add and modify site information in real time.
Topics covered in class:
- How to set up the ColdFusion development environment
- Introduction to ODBC-compliant databases and SQL
- Building dynamic queries
- Publishing dynamic data
- Adding a simple search function
- Creating a simple content management system so you can add, update, and delete information from a database
- Generating order forms and automated e-mail responses
Tuition: $995 per person
Register: Contact us to inquire about scheduling this course

Testimonials
"I took an SQL class with Mary some time ago. She was explaining 'joins'. When she finished, all the students had the 'deer in the headlights' look. We didn't have a clue of what joins were. More advanced concepts were coming after joins, so it wasn't looking good. Not to worry. Mary sent us on break and promised to have a better explanation by the time we returned.
We left the room with no hope of learning anything else that day. However, when we returned from break, Mary had a new approach for explaining joins, and we quickly got the concept.
This is just one example of Mary's willingness to go the extra mile in order to give students what they need. I find that Mary's teaching style works for me, and I will seek her out again and again when I have training needs."
- Toni Tates
Webmaster/Desktop Publisher
NIH AIDS Research & Reference Reagent Program
Germantown, MD
Other instructor-led online classes available:
HTML | CSS | Adobe Acrobat 9 Professional | Search Engine Optimization Essentials | PHP | Javascript | XML | XSLT | Using Social Media for Online Marketing





