The Flex 3 is already released but the guys at Adobe don’t waste their time. They already started to work on Flex 4 - codename Gumbo. The final release is planned for 2009 and the first beta for late 2008.
The promises are:
easy skinning
improved states, effects and layout
backward compatibility
inline states
For more see these links:
http://opensource.adobe.com/wiki/display/flexsdk/Flex+4
http://opensource.adobe.com/wiki/display/flexsdk/Enhanced+States+Syntax
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Today I found out about a interesting job opportunity in flex.
Location is Bucharest, Romania.
Starting Part-time and moving towards full-time.
If anyone is interested please send a resume to qbic@qbic.ro
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Although is just one receipt I’m glad that my post was selected to be part of Flex 3 Cookbook. The original post can be found on Flex Cookbook Beta site by the name “Using More Themes in the same Application“.
The book release is in May but till now (13th of May 2008) it is still […]
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During last week I had to do a small application for AIR. That was until friday when I had to release it and found out that the app had to work also in normal browser. Since almost all the code was independent of the type of app (AIR/Flex) my task was pretty easy:
Get all existing […]
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Bellow you can find a list tags and their attributes that are supported by flash player (and also by flex framework). This list applies to TextArea, TextFields and other controls that are html enabled.
Anchor tag (<a>)
Creates a hypertext link.
href
target
Bold tag (<b>)
Renders text as bold.
Break tag (<br>)
Creates a line break in the text field.
Font tag (<font>)
Specifies […]
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The paper “Application-Specific Attacks: Leveraging the ActionScript Virtual Machine” written by Mark Dowd in which he describes various techniques that promise to open up a class of exploits and vulnerability research previously thought to be prohibitively difficult. While the Flash vulnerability described in the paper [pdf] has been patched by Adobe, the presentation of a […]
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As we promised, we have been present to FlexCamp Bucharest Romania 2008 and there were about 90 people, more than half of them for the first time at FlexCamp. It was a great time and we discussed about new technologies like Adobe LiveCycle Data Services, BlazeDS, new flex frameworks like PureMVC and Caringorm, and the […]
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Itzik Kubi, is looking for a flex developer that would help him to build/improve his test environment.
This is a relative short project(about 100 hours) that is suitable for a shoreoff student/freelancer.
Here are some of the requirements:
- An experienced Flex developer
- Experience with Flex Builder/Eclipse
- Experience with LCDS/BlazeDS and the different services (Remoting, Messaging, Data Management)
- […]
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Today was the first meeting of the RoFUG (Romanian Flex User Group). Among the attendees were: Andrei, Stelian and me from the Flexer side, Bogdan Dinu (the manager of the group - or the godfather ), Cristian Ivascu (you may know him from Adobe’s Flex Camp), Costin Aldea and Iulia. Some other persons were […]
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Today I found this three sites filled with flex resources:
- DeGraFa (Declarative Graphics Framework)
- ScaleNine
- Flexgeek
DeGraFa is a framework made to do a much easier job when working with shapes, events, skinning, etc. ScaleNine is a collection of themes to use in flex applications and FlexGeek is a blog with very useful examples of how […]
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During 7-9 April 2008 there is a Flex meeting in Milano. Price 360 euros. More details here or here.
I may be there as well :).
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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 […]
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As time passes the applications tend to move from thick software to thin web applications and they need to be platform and browser independent. This has happened because of the need of having applications that work on all platforms/browsers, have an easy way of getting the server side data, have more reach and also […]
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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 […]
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As I have played with RSLs more I saw something surprising: If I compile the swc into a swf the resulting swf is bigger (almost twice) as it should have been. When you use compc to create a SWC, the SWF inside the SWC contains a lot of unnecessary stuff when used as […]
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