Acrobat 9 supports the embedding of Flash/Flex based SWF files within PDF documents. In addition to supporting SWF playback, this capability exposes functionality found only in Acrobat, as explained in this post by Acrobat Technical Evangelist Joel Geraci.
A TechNote posted last week explains how to stream images in ColdFusion , and provides simple sample code.
In my prior post I introduced the basics of home automation via X10 . X10 is not a new standard and specification, it has actually been around since the 1970s. And over that time is has not evolved much, if at all. X10 is incredibly popular, because of its simplicity and extensibility and low cost....
As many of you know, I am a bit of a home automation nut, and for close to a decade I've been wiring and rewiring parts of my home, while tinkering with all sorts of gadgets (some very useful, some admittedly less so). Part of the appeal is the fun factor. But there is a very practical aspect to...
Wow, this is my 3000th blog post! Many of the early posts were actually "Tip Of The Day" entries which I migrated to the blog when I brought it online. The earliest tip/post is dated September 15th, 2000 was was 2898 days ago, so almost a post a day for close to 8 years! So, to the thousands of you...
Two positions this week: First Data (Memphis, TN) is looking for a ColdFusion developer. Requirements include 3+ years of ColdFusion and Microsoft SQL Server, including stored procedure use. Familiarity with ColdSpring, Flex, .NET, or JSP experience preferred. Details posted online (refer to...
Mike Kavis, Chief Architect at Information Technology Toolbox, has written a comprehensive and balanced analysis of Flex/Flash versus Silverlight entitled The Battle for the RIA Throne: Flex vs. Silverlight .
Students, here's your chance to help promote Adobe RIA products and technologies on campus, while earning recognition, access to events, funding for activities, and more. How? By becoming an Adobe Student Rep. Details on the Flex Team Blog .
Luis Majano has announced a contest in which one person can win free ColdBox training at the October ColdBox seminar in Dallas, TX.
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