Category Archives: Salesforce.com

RIA Cowboy Videos – Dreamforce 2008 – Infowelders

By James Ward | Published: February 19, 2009

Here’s another video from Dreamforce 2008. In this one I talk with Infowelders about their custom data visualizations built with Flex and the Force.com platform. Very cool stuff!

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RIA Cowboy Videos – Dreamforce 2008 – Cloud9 Analytics

By James Ward | Published: February 16, 2009

In this video from Dreamforce 2008, Cloud9 Analytics shows me their Flex-based Pipeline Management Suite for Salesforce.com.

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RIA Cowboy Videos – Dreamforce 2008 – PivotLink

By James Ward | Published: February 13, 2009

In this video from Dreamforce 2008 PivotLink shows off their Flex-based SaaS BI product. Cool Stuff!

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RIA Cowboy Videos – Dreamforce 2008 – Tier1CRM

By James Ward | Published: February 11, 2009

Here is another great video from Dreamforce 2008. This one is with Tier1CRM who is using Flex for a very compelling financial CRM system. Let me know what you think.

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Using Adobe AIR and Flex to Make Your Apps Bling

By James Ward | Published: November 25, 2008

At Dreamforce 2008, Salesforce.com’s annual conference, I co-presented a session about integrating Adobe AIR and Flex with Force.com. A recording of that presentation is now available. Let me know what you think.

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MAX 2008: RIAs in the Cloud with Salesforce.com and Flex

By James Ward | Published: November 18, 2008

Tomorrow at 3:30 at Adobe MAX 2008 there will be a session on building rich Internet applications in the cloud using Salesforce and Adobe Flex. They will even be giving away a new Macbook! The combination of Flex and Force.com (the platform side of Salesforce) is a fantastic way to build RIAs in [...]

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LincVolt Flex App in Salesforce Keynote

By James Ward | Published: November 3, 2008

I’m here at day one of Dreamforce 2008, Salesforce.com’s annual conference. During Marc Benioff’s keynote they announced the new Force.com Sites technology for Salesforce hosted websites which can integrate with Salesforce data. At the end of the keynote Marc brought out Neil Young to talk about LincVolt, an open community for converting gasoline [...]

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Flex at Dreamforce 2008

By James Ward | Published: October 30, 2008

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 [...]

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Around the World with Flex and Adobe AIR

By James Ward | Published: March 25, 2008

Over the next few months I’ll be going around the world (literally) speaking about Flex and Adobe AIR. Here’s a quick rundown on where I’ll be: Wednesday March 25 in Las Vegas: TheServerSide Java Symposium – Co-presenting with Eddie O’Neil from BEA Thursday March 26 in Philadelphia: Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise – Porting from Web [...]

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