ComputerWeekly is running a story
Coldfusion offers a short curve to web development. Aside from some minor technical inaccuracies, the author seems to have gotten the core value proposition right, as in "Champions of ColdFusion say that the cost is quickly defrayed by the boost it gives to productivity". Thanks to Barry Beattie for bringing this one to my attention.
Damon Cooper has
posted info and links on ColdFusion 8 supported platforms and system requirements.