Archive for December, 2008
« Previous EntriesBLOB from Java to Flex via BlazeDS
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008I was recently tasked with the job of loading images into a Flex app that were being stored within an Oracle database under data type Blob.
It turns out that this is pretty simple to do. The following is a simplified example as my original involved some complex objects and Hibernate:
After selecting the field from the [...]
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Thursday, December 25th, 2008FotoBooth downloads cross 3000
Wednesday, December 24th, 2008I just checked the Adobe AIR marketplace and noticed that FotoBooth has been downloaded over 2500 times and an additional 500 times from the badge installer here. If you have experienced the application, please let me know your thoughts.
Mojave Experiment or Silverlight Promo?
Monday, December 22nd, 2008I am sure by now you have seen the Mojave Experiment commercials that Microsoft has been running to try to change the public’s perception of Windows Vista. But, do they also have a second hidden agenda? Is it a coincidence that their Mojave Experiment website requires Silverlight for “full functionality”? I don’t think so, I [...]
SWFAddress or URLKit
Thursday, December 18th, 2008What are you using for deep linking in Flex applications? SWFAddress or URLKit? Do you use them with modules? Do you use them with a framework (Cairngorm, PureMVC, etc). Please let me know as I am investigating both currently.
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