Archive for March, 2006
RIA Visio Stencil for Flex 2
Thursday, March 30th, 2006Digimmersion has released their newest version of Visio stencils for Flex 2. The visio stencil will allow you to rapidly mockup a new Flex 2 application using 61 drag and drop objects. The objects are styled in halo blue and are very accurate to the new Flex 2 default style. There is a $20 fee [...]
Flex 2 Beta 2
Tuesday, March 21st, 2006The Flex 2.0 Beta 2 is now available for public use. There have been hunderds of bug fixes and enhancements since beta 1. Go get it and post your comments here.
Flex 2 Style Explorer
Tuesday, March 14th, 2006The Flex 2 Style Explorer is now available for download as well as online. This is an excellent way to see how the new style properties work.
Flex Ajax Bridge
Monday, March 13th, 2006Adobe has released a new library called the Flex Ajax Bridge which is a wrapper class making the ExternalInterface easier to utilize in your applications. ExternalInterface is a way to connect Flex 2 to Javascript. See these samples:
http://everythingflex.wordpress.com/2006/01/17/open-popup-window-from-flex-15/
http://everythingflex.wordpress.com/2005/11/04/open-flex-window-from-flex/
http://everythingflex.wordpress.com/2005/10/26/flex-2-externalinterface-api-sample/
WebService setup for FDS
Tuesday, March 7th, 2006Updated for Flex FDS
After struggling for a while to get my webservice setup under FES FDS, I finally got all working properly last week so I thought I would post some insight.
Here is the config that you will need to use for FES FDS:
Add an entry like this to your flex-proxy-service.xml proxy-config.xml file:
<destination id=”myWS” adapter=”soap-proxy”>
<properties>
<wsdl>http://www.whatever.com/Mywebservice.wsdl</wsdl>
<soap>http://www.whatever.com/Mywebservice*</soap>
</properties>
</destination>
Now [...]







