February 24, 2008
SQLite is a vital core component of newly released AIR , providing a local SQL data store for your desktop AIR applications. Dave McAllister has announced that Adobe has joined the SQLite Consortium, supporting the continued growth and improvements in SQLite.
February 24, 2008
Jack Slocum has released Ext 2.0.2 which includes support for AIR. He has also posted an updated examples app and notes.
February 24, 2008
We've been talking about the open sourcing of the Flex SDK for a while, and now you can check it all out online at the new Adobe Open Source Flex SDK wiki.
February 24, 2008
Title says it all. Flex 3 and AIR have officially launched and are now shipping! Yeah!
February 23, 2008
I am in Atlanta to take part in 360Flex starting here tomorrow morning. I previously presented at 360Flex in San Jose and Seattle and both were amazing events - so I am looking forward to this first East Coast venue. Matt Chotin is presenting the opening keynote, and both Greg Wilson and myself...
February 21, 2008
Multiple ColdFusion and Flex positions this week: TrialSmith Inc. (Austin, TX) is looking for a ColdFusion developer. Requirements include BS degree in Computer Science or related coursework, experience with ColdFusion 7/8 and SQL Server, and familiarity with framework methodologies. Preference...
February 20, 2008
Jared Rypka-Hauer had the opportunity to interview former Adobe CEO Bruce Chizen, and chatted about the future of ColdFusion and more. Jared has posted his notes and comments online. Included is this quote by Bruce: "We see ColdFusion as being tightly married to Flex, AJAX and AIR. We understand...
February 19, 2008
Discovery Channel recently released Earth Live , a 3D Rich Internet Application that can be used to interact with climate data and more. The site is intuitive, engaging, and allows contributors to post stories to enhance the data collected from the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
February 18, 2008
First the disclaimer: I am not the creative designer type (in case you thought otherwise). But, that being said, I tried. Here is my "Why Flex?" video for 30onair :
February 17, 2008
OK, it runs a bit over 30 seconds, but ... here is my "Why ColdFusion?" video for 30onair : Oh, and as for those Flip cameras , I have given 4 away so far, and still have a few left.