This year at 360|Flex in Denver I’ll be co-presenting a session with Mike Labriola called “Planet of the AOPs“. What is the Planet of the AOPs? Let me give you a little hint… public class Foo { private function getPrivateBar():String { return "private bar"; } } var foo:Foo = new Foo(); foo[’getPrivateBar’](); Yup! It’s gonna [...]
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My Upcoming Flex Sessions in Atlanta – DevNexus and Atlanta Flex User Group
In a few weeks I’ll be speaking in Atlanta at DevNexus and at the Atlanta Flex User Group. On March 21, 2011 at DevNexus I have two sessions: AS34J – ActionScript for Java Developers Rapid Mobile & Tablet App Development with Spring and Flex On March 22, 2011 at the Atlanta Flex User Group I [...]
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Integrating Flex and Java EE with JBoss
Flex and Java have always fit together very nicely. Connecting from Flex to a Java back-end is pretty straightforward whether you are using plain old Java beans, Spring beans, or EJB session beans. I’ve created a video and some sample code that shows you how to connect Flex to a Java EE system using BlazeDS. [...]
Testing Flex Apps with FlexMonkey Reloaded
Whether or not you use a tool to test your Flex apps, you are repeatedly testing your application. Doing this by hand is a pain: start the app, click through some stuff, verify the result is what you expected, makes some changes to your code and then do it all again. The open source FlexMonkey [...]
Flex Jam February 2011 – Learn Flex in Ann Arbor
In a few weeks I’ll be in Ann Arbor, MI to lead a Flex Jam hosted by SRT Solutions. Code Jams give you the opportunity to learn by doing. So bring your laptop and come join us in Ann Arbor! Here is the full description of the event: Join SRT Solutions as we host James [...]
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Building Cross-Device Apps with Flex and Spring at the Detroit JUG
On February 15, 2011 I’ll be presenting at the Detroit Java User Group about Building Cross-Device Apps with Flex and Spring. If you live in the Detroit area then I hope to see you there! If not, then talk to your local Java User Group leader about having me come and speak. Here is the [...]
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Integrating Flex/Flash with HTML5 APIs
Beyond the media hype about Flash versus HTML5 exists the reality of coexistence and cooperation. This coexistence and cooperation makes the web a better place. When developers combine the strengths of Flash with the strengths of HTML, users get the best possible experiences on the web. Both HTML and Flash are important foundations that Adobe [...]
P2P in Desktop, Mobile, and Tablet Flex Apps
Using the open source Flex SDK, developers can easily build desktop, mobile, and tablet applications that use Peer to Peer (P2P) communication. I’ve created a video that walks through demos and code illustrating how to use the P2P APIs in Adobe AIR applications. Check it out: Grab the code for the demos in the video [...]
Dreamforce 2010 and Cloudstock
I’ll be speaking at Dreamforce again this year! I have two sessions that are going to be super fun! First is a panel called “Cloud Mobility: Taking Critical Business Functions With You, Whenever, Wherever” on Wednesday at 3:15 PM. Then on Thursday at 11am I’ll be co-presenting a session on “Building Rich User Interfaces with [...]
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