March 13, 2009
The Adobe AIR team has announced that an update to the Aptana Studio plug-in for AIR development is now available. The update includes some pretty cool features, including an integrated JavaScript debugger, and tools for generating application security badges. An article on the debugger , complete...
March 12, 2009
girlshealth.gov was created to help girls (ages 10-16) learn about health, growing up, and issues they may face. It focuses on health topics that girls are concerned about and helps motivate them to choose healthy behaviors by using positive, supportive, and non-threatening messages. The site gives...
March 11, 2009
We're hosting an Adobe Roadshow focused on ColdFusion Flex integration. These are free events that run from 9:30am-2:00pm and focus on how Adobe solutions can help your organization create more efficient processes, more effective communications, and more engaging connections with customers, all...
March 10, 2009
U.K. based OWL allows police to work with neighborhood watch groups, communicating directly with the public via email, phone, fax, SMS, print, and publishing to the OWL website. It features a contact management system to manage tens of thousands of contacts, and it ties into the Royal Mail...
March 9, 2009
Last week, Adobe Platform Evangelist James Ward , attended the Java Posse Roundup 2009 conference in Colorado. James just wrote up a report on this trip, and I just had to share the following excerpt (this is a straight copy and paste, no editing): The highlight of the trip was a lightning talk...
March 9, 2009
Last month, Cal Poly Pomona hosted our own Kevin Hoyt and a Microsoft evangelist for a Flex vs. Silverlight debate. A video of the event is now online, and here is a comment posted by one of the attendees.
March 6, 2009
Five positions this week, a mixture of ColdFusion and Flex, and 3 in NC: Unnamed healthcare client (Charlotte, NC) is looking for 2 senior Flex developers, one a full time position and the other a contractor. Strong Java skills needed, as is experience with web technologies, Oracle, Struts,...
March 4, 2009
David Aden has written a really good article for Government Technology entitled Open Source -- Is it Free? . This is not a technical article, rather it focuses on business decisions, and measuring the true cost of "free". David presents the arguments clearly and fairly, and this one is worth the...
March 3, 2009
This evening I presented a sneak peak at the next ColdFusion to a joint session of the Tampa Flash, Flex and AIR Developers Group and the Tampa ColdFusion User Group . The really cool thing about this event was that 2/3 of the audience were not ColdFusion users, and several commented that now they...
March 2, 2009
Title says it all. Go to the MAX 2009 Call for Sessions and Labs page to propose content for MAX 2009 in Los Angeles, CA.