Sessions not to miss at Adobe MAX 2008
Two things really excite me that there will be more info on at MAX NA, 2008. Cocomo and Genesis. Cocomo is now on Adobe Labs: http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/cocomo/ Do not miss these sessions:...
View ArticleFlex Showcase app – Tour de Flex
I pointed one of my customers at this app last week. I had no idea it would be all the rage at MAX http://flex.org/tour “Tour de Flex is a desktop application for exploring Flex capabilities and...
View ArticleNew and Exciting on Adobe Labs!
There were lots of exciting new things at Adobe MAX 2008 today, plus a lot of new stuff landed on Adobe LABs. Here are the things I think are cool and showcase the innovation of the people at Adobe:...
View ArticleNew Flex Builder, Flex SDK, LCDS and BlazeDS releases
OK…so I guess I kind of passed over these yesterday in my announcements. To me, the fact that there would be new releases timed with MAX was known and to anyone in the community there was probably a...
View ArticlePoor man's zooming Flex TileList
I was looking into how one might implement zooming in on an item in a Tilelist or zooming out to view more of the items in a Tilelist and stumbled upon a “poor man’s solution”. Implementing true...
View ArticleGetting the version of the Flex SDK that was used to compile a SWC
I am not sure if this is common knowledge. I googled and didn’t find any other reference to it. (At least not in 10 minutes of googling.) I wasn’t sure this was possible, but then I decided to look in...
View ArticleTroubleshooting network calls from the client-side in Flex using mx:TraceTarget
Here are some tips on troubleshooting from the client side, data request issues via network calls that may be failing for you: In main the flex application add the TraceTarget component which will log...
View ArticleNote to Self – #1: AS3 Event Bubbling is only for objects on the display list
As a result of being back in the “land of the coding” (see post: http://blog.flexmonkeypatches.com/2010/09/08/back-in-the-land-of-the-coding/), I should begin easily to accumulate content for blog...
View ArticleNote to Self – #2: Adding eventlisteners after event has fired
You can’t add event listeners to an object that is returned from a method and expect to receive the events that are dispatched within the same method that returns the object to which you are adding...
View ArticleNote to self #3: Simple Flex 4 state toggling
I was looking for a quick and simple UI device to tie to my application state (or current component) in Flex 4 so that I could easily change states. I was just building a prototype app, so no need to...
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