Last week's ColdFusion/Flex seminars in Chicago and Boston went really well - they were well attended, highly interactive, and (judging by the follow-up e-mails I've received) well received too. I just arrived in New York, and will be presenting the same seminar here tomorrow morning. And then I'm...
BOF stands for birds-of-a-feather, and MAX BOFs are informal get together of like minded individuals, a chance to chat, share, learn, network, and more. MAX BOFs fall into two categories: Subject specific BOFs have no formal presenters and no set agendas, instead a moderator helps facilitate the...
One question that keeps coming up when presenting Flex (especially to those porting existing apps to Flex) is "how do I maintain session state in a Flex application?". This is an interesting question. Interesting less because of the problem itself, and more because it demonstrates just how webified...
When Flex compiles MXML it generates ActionScript which is then compiled to generate the final SWF. At the seminar in Boston yesterday, one attendee asked if he could see the MXML generated ActionScript. The answer is yes, there is a compiler flag that does this, and I promised that I'd post it...
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Yesterday I presented a seminar entitled "Adobe Flex 2 and Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7" in Chicago. The session went really well, lots of interest, and a very engaged and involved audience. On Thursday we'll be doing it again in Boston. There are two sessions, I'll be presenting the one for CFers in...
While in Bangalore last week I snapped this picture of a car, a SCORPIO!
Optimal Payments (Montreal, Canada) is looking for a Flex developer with complementary skills in ColdFusion and/or Java. Requirements include an undergraduate degree in computer science or equivalent work experience, 2+ years of experience specifically in design-driven user interface development,...