Tag Archives: Flex

Jan 11th, 2008

Yourminis.com – Another Cool Flex app that I use daily

Several months ago, a friend/co-worker suggested that I take a look at Yourminis.com as a possible RSS reader. I had tried several but didn’t really find anything I liked. I’ve used Yourminis ever since. Yourminis is much more than an RSS reader – it is a Widget Server or as some would say, a “webtop“. [...]

Jan 9th, 2008

Online Photo Editing Site built on Flex – Picnik

At the intersection of my two worlds, Adobe and Photography, is a website called Picnik. Picnik allows it’s users to do many common photo editing tasks without installing any software. You basically go to the Picnik.com, point it to your photo and adjust cropping, brightness, contrast, color balance, sharpness, etc. When the site was first [...]

Jan 4th, 2008

Intelligent Enterprise: Adobe one of the 12 companies that will matter the most to the intelligent enterprise in 2008!

Excerpt - “Adobe is the key company to watch in the race toward mastery of RIA/Web 2.0 development. Having acquired Macromedia and assimilated its technologies, Adobe has a strongly positioned client (Flash) on millions of computers, a corps of evolving development tools (Flex, AIR, ColdFusion) and an apparent willingness to embrace open-source approaches.” For me [...]

Nov 14th, 2007

The next cool thing from Adobe…

I’ve been playing around with Adobe AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) during the past few weeks and am very excited about what I’m seeing. It think this is going to create some unique opportunities for Adobe. If you are interested in a new kind of application, take a look. You can download the player and several [...]