Tag Archives: FlexBuilder 3

Tour-De-Flex

Well, I should have visited the tour de flex sooner.. i love it and it gives me ideas I can implement right away.. Thanks again Adobe!

Frameworks

When I discovered esri api and subsequently Flex Viewer, I was more excited about the framework and the discovery of patterns… as I am trying to understand the design and the reasoning for the design of the Flex Viewer, I am often re-reading an O’Reilly book on design patterns.. and now… it’s making more sense. [...]

Adobe AIR for JS Developers - Pocket Guide

Really, someone needs to write the Adobe AIR for “Wannabe” Developers  - Pocket Guide; or Adobe AIR for Hacks - Pocket Guide. While looking for a clean “AIR” way to distribute a plugin, which uses dll’s, I came across Behaven’s critique of AIR.

AIR does not support multi-threading
AIR does not allow making native calls to the [...]

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 [...]

3D Geospatial Viewers - part 1, recap on PV3D list

First, this is a recap on a PV3D list dialog that went on for about a week starting on March 16, 2008.
Second, this site went down, and lost the database, and when it finally went up, I started seeing search returns on Away3D and Java 3D on my blog stats.  Rather than disappoint anyone, I pulled my notes from emails and [...]