Just a quick note to let everyone know that I’ll be at Salesforce.com’s Dreamforce conference next week in San Francisco. On Tuesday I’ll be co-presenting a session on using Adobe AIR and Flex with Force.com. The rest of the time I’ll probably be in the developer lounge hacking on Flex code. Stop by and say [...]
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Adobe AIR and Flex in Amsterdam
In a few weeks I’ll be over in Amsterdam for JFall and FlexCamp. Both events will have some new and exciting presentations about Adobe AIR and Flex. At JFall I’ll be presenting “The Future of the Open Source Flex SDK” and at the FlexCamp I’ll be presenting “Gumbo, what will bring Flex4 to us“. I [...]
Lets all get Drunk on Software!
On a recent dreary Saturday afternoon in Denver my friend Jon Rose and I decided to give the video podcasting thing a try. The first episode is about the changes to the recently released Flash Player 10 that will impact software developers (primarily those of the Flex persuasion). When preparing to record the interview we [...]
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Flex in Denmark
Next week I’ll be in Denmark for a few Flex presentations at JAOO and at the local university: Architecture of a Rich Internet Application (RIA) with Josh Holmes Developing RIAs using Adobe AIR & Flex Data Synchronization for Rich Internet Applications Oct 1st Presentation at the University Hopefully I will see some of you there!
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Beta Available: Adobe AIR 1.1 for Linux
Having used Linux as my primary desktop for over ten years I can’t help but be a bit jealous of all the great software Windows and Mac users have available to them. But I can’t really blame the software creators for focusing on only those platforms. It’s just purely economics. The cost / benefit of [...]
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Thinking in Flex with Bruce Eckel
Last year at JavaPolis Bruce Eckel, Christoph Rooms, and I did a keynote about Flex. That talk has been posted on Parleys.com (which btw is an awesome Flex app!). You can watch it there, in their Adobe AIR application, or right here using the new Parleys.com Share (beta) widget. If you have any problems watching [...]
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Podcast about Adobe AIR, Flex and BlazeDS / LCDS
A podcast I recently did with Chariot Solutions has just been published. Let me know what you think.
Making Headway on Flash Player for 64-bit Linux
It appears the Flash Player engineering team is making progress on 64-bit Linux support. There are no details yet on when this will ship. But I’m sure they could still use your help.
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Atlanta JUG and Chicago Flex and AIR Developers Group
In a few weeks I’ll be stopping by the Atlanta Java User Group and the Chicago Flex and AIR Developers Group: Atlanta – August 19, 2008 – Rich Internet Applications with Flex and Java Chicago – August 20, 2008 – The Future of Flex, Flash Player, and AIR Hope to see you there!
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