Flex 3 (Moxie)
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Tuesday, May 12th, 2009Here is a very simple example of how State management has changed between Flex 3 and Flex 4. Other than the default skin, both of these applications are identical in their resulting swfs. However, how they are coded is much different. Take a look at the code and samples below (Note: Click on the buttons!).
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Introducing Adobe® Flash Catalyst™
Monday, November 17th, 2008Last year at MAX Adobe showed off a product that they were calling Thermo, well a full year has passed and that product has now matured to the point that is has its own official name. Flash Catalyst is that new name and it truly describes what I feel it should be used for. Flash [...]
Missing MAX
Friday, November 14th, 2008Well, unfortunately due to some family medical circumstances I will be missing MAX next week. I would like to publicly thank Danny Dura who will be giving my session titled “Introduction to Adobe AIR: Building Your First Application” and Andre Charland who will be moderating the “InsideRIA Outlook, 2009: What Every Developer Needs [...]
FileReference.browse() Bit Me on the Ass Today
Friday, October 17th, 2008Flash Player 10 changed the security settings on the FileReference.browse() method. I remember reading about that, and yet I let an app slip through without being updated and guess what happened?
Correct, when I expected the user to get the file dialog, the application just sat there.
So, for those of you who have no idea [...]
FileReference.save() in Flash Player 10
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008One of the cool new features of Flash Player 10 is the FileReference.save() method which allows the Flash Player to write to the local file system as long as the save request is requested by the user. This means that upon calling FileReference.save() the default file system dialog will open.
The FileReference.save() method has 2 [...]
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