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flex conference next month
Adobe and effectiveUI are co-sponsoring a free flex conference next month, on May 3rd. Speakers will be from ebay, effectiveUI, Adobe, Forrester, and ZDNet. Click here for more details.
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Using Flash in Flex
Grant Skinner has a great post up about a technique he’s calling “shake ‘n’ bake swfs”: “Normally Flex will strip all ActionScript from an embedded Flash symbol. We’ve developed a technique called...
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Artemis goes live
While I was gone last week, Artemis, a framework for connecting Java programs to Flex interfaces, went live. Check it out here: http://artemis.effectiveui.com/
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Intro to Flex Builder 2 presentation
I gave a presentation earlier this week online for Adobe on using Flex Builder 2. If you’re new to Flex or wondering whether Flex Builder is worth using, it might be helpful. This was the first time...
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Why I Love Joost
I received an invite to Joost last week and was finally able to check it out. In a nutshell, it’s one of the best applications I’ve seen in a long time. The content is nice – it’s fun to watch TV on my...
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“Internal Build Error” or “Classes Must Not Be Nested” error
Lately I’ve been seeing these errors in Flex Builder and not been able to find any good reason why they’re happening. It seems like the errors alternate – sometimes it’s one, sometimes it’s several of...
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Stop Social Networking.
Social networking is the latest and greatest fad on the internet today. Facebook and MySpace continue to post ridiculously high page counts – in the billions per day – and somehow manage to keep nearly...
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picnik is amazing
If you haven’t checked it out yet, zip on over to Picnik and enjoy one of the best Flex RIA’s I’ve seen. Here’s why: It solves a real problem. People need and will use a good picture editing...
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FormItem’s have a bad layout.
In Flex, there’s unfortunately no easy way to make this layout work: <form item’s label> <form item control> So if you, like me, have a layout that requires a prompt (something like “your...
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This Blog Dying Soon
I’ve just about had it with WordPress and I’m moving my blog to blogger. WordPress’s UI is terrible, their feature set under-developed (I have to pay $10 a year for my own CSS?!) and their restrictions...
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