Category Archives: Beginners Luck

Invest Wisely, Don’t Gamble, Promote Health and Prosperity

Wow! It’s good so much attention is being brought to shine on financial guru’s. The buying and selling decisions over other business is not my focus and it’s not my intent to promote a particular investment. But if your growing a company, if we’re successful enough, the test of fire from the short seller [...]

Flex 3 Tree - XML Object-Relational Underground - con’t.

I am reporting I managed to implement the Flex 3 Tree Control. I need to blog about this soon, but for now, a list of sites and resources used or referenced which you might find useful monkeying with your own data navigation issues.
1) Ellery Chan, it helps to have a mentor or other mythical creature [...]

Flex 3 Tree - XML Object-Relational Underground

I need to say, I am really excited about this. First, I have always liked the tree component, and entirely amazed at being able to use it.  Like the hammer, I think it’s going to be the best fix-it tool in my bag. On investigation, most of the examples seem to be from the Flex [...]

Changes to Scott’s BLOG.TXT

If you had not noticed… I changed the blog theme from barthelme to blog.txt both developed by Scott Wallick.

Mule and Flex 3

Yes.. today I was able to get mule 1.4.3 to pass some xml code to flex.
it actually was simple, as ISPA provided the kml to use and all I needed to do was figure out urlLoader and it worked just fine.
Mule 2 has support for REST and quite a few other things I would like [...]

Beginners Luck

Today I finally realized oop’s polymorphism and how this is used in AS3. Really cool. I had some help getting there.. and if you care to see my struggle, see: http://flexdiary.blogspot.com/2008/11/implementing-ieventdispatcher.html
anyway, it was just what I needed to help me, so thanks to Amy’s Flex Diary!
So here is something every beginner needs, debugging using trace [...]

Nothing Like A Clean Page!

I know it’s still November, but I couldn’t wait for the new year to start a new blog.  If you like the old content, sorry, it’s gone.
Don’t worry, before long, we will have filled this blog out completely.