Last week I had to write a small piece of code to send to a webservice a number from a text input. All was fine for the normal test values (0,1,100). The problem appeared when I tried to send the number -9223372036854775808. Instead of receiving this number I got -9223372036854776000. So I started to do [...]
These day I’ve been fighting with this issue: trying to get the Flexer XML feed from FeedBurner into a Flex application. As many of you may know FeedBurner serves the XML with an XSL and browsers that know XSL will parse it and display it in a nicer way that a simple xml.
The problem is [...]
In this article I’ll show the same application I presented at FlexCamp Bucharest Romania 2008 – the video from the conference is available here and although it is in Romanian it might be useful. In the presentation I’m showing the power of Flex: doing complex applications with a few lines of codding.
With this article [...]
In this post we will implement a login process with remember password functionality. In AS3 and also in AS2 we can use a SharedObject to store data on the users browser. Shared objects are similar to the all known browser cookies but are managed by the flash player. Shared objects can store data also remotely [...]
Yesterday I had to do a small flex application that resided on a server with php. Since I required a connection to mysql I wanted to use the same class I did before to connect to web-services. But PHP does not support web-services (and WSDL) by default.
So after I did some search on the net [...]
Flex3 offers a nice way of using web-services. Flex2 does not have the feature to the generate wsdl classes, but there is a way to write one general function that allows you to connect to any webservice and pass any number of parameters to it. Here is the quick and dirty code :
private var [...]