Tag: Flex

June 26, 2006

Sign The International Registry of FlexCoders

The International Registry of FlexCoders wants to track Flex coders worldwide. Feel free to sign up and spread the word.

Flex

June 22, 2006

Sys-Con Announces Real-World Flex Seminar

Sys-Con has announced that the first event in the Real-World Flex One-Day Seminar series will take place on August 14, 2006, at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City. Adobe Systems Inc. is the platinum sponsor of this event.

ColdFusion Flex

June 21, 2006

New ColdFusion Gear, And Flex Gear, Too

Will Tomlinson of ColdFusionGear has released several new ColdFusion shirts, a new ColdFusion polo, and his first Flex shirt. He has also created (with the prompting of Mike Dinowitz, thanks Mike!) the shirt seen here. No comment! ;-)

ColdFusion Powered Flex Session Online

Last week I presented an Adobe Developer Week session entitled "ColdFusion Powered Flex". As promised, the recording of that session is now online .

Hola From Mexico City

Hello from Mexico City. It's been a few years since I was last here, and I'm glad to be back in this huge, vibrant, hectic, energetic, intense, fun city. I am writing this while looking out of my hotel window over beautiful historic Chapultepec Park (last time I was here I got the opportunity to...

Favorite FlexBuilder Shortcuts

I've been spending quite a bit of time in FlexBuilder lately, and have started to rely extensively on some shortcuts. Some of these are actually Eclipse shortcuts, but regardless, these are some of my favorite: Ctrl-F11: Run F11: Debug Ctrl-Alt-Down: Repeat current line Alt-Up: Move line (or...

MAX 2006 Page Now Online

Registration is not open yet, but the basic MAX 2006 page is now online, and you can subscribe to MAX e-mails so that you'll be the first to know when registration does open and when more details are available.

Creating A Background Color Renderer

Yesterday I need a Flex cell renderer that would change the background color based on the value of the cell (for example, green if a positive number and red if negative). Unfortunately, background color is not a style, that would have been the simplest option. The solution is to use ActionScript...

Using ActionScript To Create Reusable Flex Renderers

Item renderers are the key to customizing just about any Flex controls. If you want numbers in a data grid column to be green or red (based on whether they are positive or negative), you use a cell renderer. If you want list items to be displayed on multiple lines with data from multiple fields...

National Geographic's Really Cool Flex Based MapMachine

National Geographic's MapMachine is not just another interactive map. Sure, you can find addresses and zoom in and out and all of the stuff we've seen before. But this one lets you apply themes - color coding by population density, weather (averages and special events), boundaries, significant...