Wednesday, March 24, 2010 from 12:00 AM – 1:00 PM (GMT+0200) join our friend Mihai Corlan (Platform Evangelist for Adobe) while he goes through the basics of debugging a Flex and PHP application.
See how to work with: Flash Builder 4, Xdebug and Eclipse PDT to ensure a bug free project.
The presentation will take about 45 [...]
Wednesday, 27th of January, in Bucharest, Mark Anders, the creator of Flash Catalyst will tell us how Flash Catalyst appeared and how it got done. For anyone who doesn’t know about him, Mark Anders is a major contributor for the whole Adobe Flex platform.
The meeting starts at 6 PM but we will start gather and [...]
Flash MiniBuilder is a lightweight IDE created for developing programs written in ActionScript 3. Flash MiniBuilder is itself written in ActionScript.
Two of the main raison tobe of MiniBuilder are:
provide a completely free and cross platform alternative for developing ActionScript projects.
provide an editor with a small footprint that would eventually run on smaller computers like netbooks [...]
Starting today, Flash Catalyst & Flash Builder 4 are in public beta.
You can download them from Adobe’s site by following these links:
http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashcatalyst/ for Flash Catalyst
http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashbuilder4/ for Flash Builder
If didn’t hear about them, Flash Catalyst is:
…a new professional interaction design tool for rapidly creating user interfaces without coding.
And Flash Builder 4 is the [...]
Many of you may already know about the rebranding of Flex Builder. It will no longer be named Flex Builder but Flash Builder. Adobe took this action in order to make the Flash name (and platform) a stronger one. Flex will not disappear but it will remain as framework. Neither Flash IDE. I know many [...]
In the previous months some of Adobe evangelists handed out licensees of Flex Builder for people without job in order to help them get a job by reconverting them. Ben Forta said on his blog:
We did not launch a full program for this, just a grassroots initiative thought up and delivered by your friendly Adobe [...]
I think some of you may encountered this “wonderful” runtime error, mostly when you work in a team, building different applications that will load in another one.
Shortly the application is telling us that parts are build using different versions of Flex SDK. In my case the main application was build using Flex SDK version 3.1.0 [...]
On 18th of August Matt Chotin announce the availability of Flex Builder 3.0.1 Update which includes Flex SDK 3.1.
This is what it contains:
bug fixes (jira list here)
support for Flash Player 10 – just base support
support for AIR 1.1
support for Eclipse 3.4
You can update your Flex Builder 3 by selecting Search for Flex Builder Updates… [...]
It just hit me!! I missed one very important news for us developers from the free comunity:
Adobe has opened up AMF specification and has announced plans to release the source code of BlazeDS, a messaging and remoting framework based on LiveCycle Data Services.
More information can be found here.
One of my friends was so kind and tell me about his tool and I think it’s really good.
SO, Flex-Spy allow you to inspect and dynamically change most properties and styles of the visual components in your Flex application.
Check it out a live at: http://www.mieuxcoder.com/data/2007/12/FlexSpy-1.2/dashboard.html (in the application, click the flexSpy button on the top-right [...]
In my previous post I started to talk about how you can see the same trace messages you were used from developing but this time in the “Release”.
This is done with the help of the Log class (mx.logging.Log).
Let’s take a look at some pieces of code (full code can be provided per request).
private var [...]
ScrapBlog is a very nice web based photo tool made using Flex Technology.I play around, and in about 10 minutes a make my account and create my first web photo album. I select a theme, upload some images,I place those in the right spots and that’s all.
You can post comment, have your own public profile, [...]
Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced that it is offering Adobe® Flex™ Builder™ 2 software at no cost to students and faculty at educational institutions worldwide. The Flex Builder 2 integrated development environment (IDE) is part of a powerful toolset for designing and developing rich Internet applications (RIAs), an essential part of Web 2.0.
You can [...]
One of the most common problems in developing new applications is their debugging. There are several methods to do this in Flex (trace, alert – like somebody once said: “Alert till death”). But what happens if you want the same logging that you had on your work environment to also be available when the application [...]
You may already know that but it’s worth mentioning it again.
Along with the recent Flex Builder 3 public beta 2 release Adobe recently announcing the new packaging and pricing for Flex Builder 3.
Adobe Flex™ Builder™ 3 Standard Edition – $249 US
Adobe Flex™ Builder™ 3 Professional Edition – $699 US
Starting on November 1, 2007, Adobe will [...]