Building interactivity into Flex charts

Posted by Harry Vikatos | June 26, 2008 .

Charts are mostly thought as a way to present information. In some cases though charts can provide a good means for the user to enter or rather alter data, while still graphically viewing the result of his interaction.
We’ll showcase this using a bubblechart in combination with a simple function producing data correlation as follows:
Radius = […]

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Flex Asteroid to Destroy Your Home

Posted by Ross | June 25, 2008 .

Have you ever wondered how big of an asteroid it would take to destroy your house? How about your neighborhood? Maybe your country? Now you have a chance to find out, and maybe understand what the dinosaurs felt like.
You can use the Flex application at down2earth.eu to create an asteroid, determine its density, speed and […]

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If You Suffer This Pain…

Posted by Charles | June 25, 2008 .

and haven’t tried Flex…

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21 Laws of Programming Works for Flex too

Posted by Charles | June 24, 2008 .

Can’t recall where I got this but just found it from one saved text file. The file dated in 1998. It’s funny every of the 21 laws is still applicable to however more sexy, cool and modern software development, and hey, even to our beloved Flex too:-)

Any given program, once deployed, is already obsolete.
It is […]

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Grooveshark Lite: The Flex Music Player

Posted by Sravan | June 24, 2008 .

Music sites working on principles of social networking are on the rise. Last.fm, Anywhere.fm, and now the lovely Grooveshark.
Grooveshark was founded a little over two years ago by three University of Florida students and has ever since been soaring high up the search engine rank skies.
The best feature of Grooveshark is that it allows you […]

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Interpreting Adobe LiveCycle SE Update 1 Release

Posted by Charles | June 23, 2008 .

Today Adobe released LiveCycle Enterprise Sutie (ES) update 1. The release note packed with lots of information. Let me try to translate the news release to layman’s words:
“LiveCycle ES Update 1 adds Adobe® LiveCycle™ Content Services ES, a fully integrated set of content services and Adobe® LiveCycle™ PDF Generator 3D ES, a solution for automating […]

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Improved ActionScript Spell Checker Released

Posted by Charles | June 18, 2008 .

A while ago I wrote a post listed a more than 10 spell checker components for RIA applications. SPL is one of them. Lanny McNie just released the 1.2 version of it. Here is what McNie said:
I’m happy to announce that we just released version 1.2 of our client-side, check-as-you-type, spell checking library for ActionScript […]

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Flex Programming Tips of the Week 0806B

Posted by Charles | June 17, 2008 .

Flex Framework Source in the Debugger - Java developers had been enjoying the Java SDK level of debugging for a long time. This step by step instruction tells how to do the same type of core source debugging with Flex SDK source. The more you do Flex, the better chance you will need this.
Drawing in […]

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10 Flex Debugging Tools and Frameworks

Posted by Sravan | June 17, 2008 .

1. Adobe Flex Builder 3
Flex Builder 3 is the biggest tool available for a Flex developer’s tool kit. Armed with an array of features that can speed up the development, the inherent debugger, the memory profiler, and the performance profiler are especially valuable for debugging and improving your applications.
It is not free, but worth a […]

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