Feb 27th, 2009
A DVD full of Flex goodness for developers exploring Flex
3/24/2009 – CLICK HERE FOR AN IMPORTANT UPDATE I have a huge stack of DVDs containing the following: Tour de Flex – click here to learn about Tour de Flex Flex Builder Pro Trial (Windows and Mac, Standalone and Eclipse Plugin) Flex SDK Flex Documentation including ASDocs (similar to Javadocs) Spring / Flex Test Drive [...]
Feb 24th, 2009
Adobe AIR HTML Control, Flash Content and Garbage Collection
For the past few days, I’ve been trying to figure out why Tour de Flex’s memory and CPU utilization increases every time a new sample is viewed. Today, I had a breakthrough that explains the bloat and a simple workaround: Summary: If an mx:HTML control loads a page with flash content, the control cannot be [...]
Feb 24th, 2009
Jeremy Grelle, SpringSource joining us in Tampa next week
Jeremy Grelle, Senior Software Engineer at SpringSource and technical lead of the Spring BlazeDS Integration project will be talking about building Spring-powered Flex applications at next week’s meeting of the Tampa Flash, Flex and AIR Developer’s Group. Jeremy is a frequent conference speaker and noted expert on building next-generation Java web applications with Spring. Christophe [...]
Feb 23rd, 2009
My new Panasonic DMC-LX3 digital camera – Pro-level features
As I’ve mentioned before, I do a LOT of photography (including aerial) and typically shoot a Nikon D300. However, lugging around the D300 is sometimes not practical, so I like to have a nice compact camera to slip into my computer bag. For the past few years, my favorite compact has been the Nikon P5000 [...]
Feb 23rd, 2009
Tampa Flex, Flash, AIR, ColdFusion event – March 4th!
The second meeting of the Tampa Flash, Flex and AIR Developers Group will be held on Wednesday, March 4th, 2009 at 6pm in the Atrium of the Art Institutes of Tampa. The Art Institutes of Tampa is located at 4401 N. Himes Avenue, Tampa, Florida. Google Map: http://tinyurl.com/aitampamap Speakers: I am happy to announce that [...]
Feb 20th, 2009
Flex Camp Miami – March 6th – Warm up with Flex!
What’s the temperature at your house today? It’s 72 degrees in Miami. Sound good? Give yourself something to look forward to and register for Flex Camp Miami on March 6th. I’ll be presenting the Keynote. Below is the agenda as of today – check http://www.flexcampmiami.com/ later for the final version.
Feb 16th, 2009
Bicycles, Flex and LiveCycle Data Services – AMGEN Tour of California
Whether you are a bicycle racing fan or not, this is a very cool use of Flex and Data Services – http://tracker.amgentourofcalifornia.com/. Press release excerpt: “The Tour Tracker was developed using Adobe Flex® Builder™ and Adobe® LiveCycle®, and is meant to be an immersive Web application that incorporates live video, audio, and real-time data streams [...]
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