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I'm leaving Flex and it's not because of HTML5. 1 Jun 2012 | 09:55 pm
Note I cross posted this entry on my new blog. Flex has been really good to me for many years. In fact I moved to the US in 2002 and started working on a Flash project and we jumped on Flex before it...
UndoManager for ActionScript 28 Feb 2012 | 06:31 am
UndoManager is A simple ActionScript library to add undo/redo functionality to your Flex/ActionScript projects. I just extracted this library from one of the project I’m working on. Read more on my n...
Dentaku - a calculator for Ruby 27 Jan 2012 | 04:26 am
I’m currently working on a project that requires the use of formulas or expressions to implement business rules (the original system is an Excel workbook), and I needed a way to implement some of the ...
Adobe's Announcement on Flash: visually! 22 Nov 2011 | 05:52 am
I’ve received so much feedback from many of my friends on Flex projects being cancelled or scheduled to be rewritten in another technology than Flex. Great Job Adobe, you did it! So what was really a...
The Future of Flex. 16 Nov 2011 | 06:06 am
At first I thought “Wow, Adobe really messed up their communication”. They could have focused on what they are adding, strong support for HTML5 and CSS4, Adobe AIR for Mobile, and not on what they are...
Flex With Ruby on Rails talk - An AdobeMax preview 20 Sep 2011 | 07:36 am
This is a presentation I gave in September 2011 at the Denver RIA Developers Group showing how to create a Flex application that interacts with a Ruby on Rails server. In fact it was schedule for the ...
Writing tests is not fun. Anyone who tells you otherwise is a liar.... 31 Aug 2011 | 08:03 am
At least so says my good friend Sean Voisen in his latest blog entry Thoughts on test-driven development. What, you are calling me a liar? :-) I must respectfully disagree with Sean. Not on the fact ...
Termistat : a status bar for your terminal 27 Aug 2011 | 05:03 am
When running background processes that produce detail logging, it’s often difficult to strike the right balance between providing overall status information and details about the current step in the p...
Redis-Flex: An ActionScript Library to integrate with Redis 14 Jun 2011 | 08:40 am
Announcing redis flex An ActionScript Library to integrate with Redis. A while back I looked into accessing Redis directly from Flex and I found an existing library, as3redis that however didn’t supp...
To Infinity and... no beyond - An ActionScript bug...I mean, feature. 28 May 2011 | 10:01 am
So yesterday I was asked about a bug in a legacy Rails and Flex application. There was one company name that wasn’t displayed correctly on the front-end. “Infinity Corp Name” was just displayed as “In...
