The Yahoo! Maps AS3 Component is nothing short of astounding, a clean and powerful Flex component that delivers sophisticated mapping quickly and easily. I needed to add mapping to an app recently and was pleased to see how well this component delivered. If you are interested in adding mapping to...
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cflib.org has long been one of the premier ColdFusion resources, a vast collection of all sorts of user contributed CFML user defined functions. And Ray Camden has just relaunched cflib.org with a new sleek look, and a great and snappy UI.
We recently welcomed four new members to the Adobe Platform Evangelism team, all based out of our Romania office, and all concentrating on evangelism in Europe (and Eastern Europe specifically). The new team members, with links to their blogs, are: Cornel Creanga Mihai Corlan Mihai Pricope Remus...
InfoQ has published a detailed case study on the AIR based NASDAQ Market Replay application, including technical details on the AIR development as well as the Amazon S3 backend.
Last year we introduced dedicated ColdFusion account managers in the U.S., and they have been so successful that we've been working on doing the same for other regions. And Europe is at the top of that list. In fact, last year, at MAX in Barcelona, we hosted a ColdFusion BOF, and the lack of local...
I know that most Americans would not rank cricket as one of their favorite sports. Heck, I think most Americans are not quite sure what cricket is, other than it being loosely related to baseball (make that very loosely) and that it uses funny shaped bats. But outside of the U.S. cricket is a very...
Last week Gert Franz, CEO of Railo, announced that Railo 3.1 will be open sourced, that the new LPGL2 licensed project will be hosted at JBoss.org, and that the JBoss community will be contributing to the enhancement of core functionality. I've known Gert for a long time. We first met in Zurich...
Simon Bailey has posted an example of how to communicate with ColdFusion from a PureMVC Flex client, performing a query against a remote CFC.
O'Reilly InsideRIA is sponsoring a Flex 3 Cookbook Cook-Off , and the grand price is a ticket to Adobe MAX in San Francisco and $500 on O'Reilly books.