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Tuesday @ Adobe MAX 2008 Europe

The second day at Adobe MAX was a full one. We attended at the following sessions and labs: Developer best practices with Flex (James Polanco) FXG exported by Fireworks, Illustrator and Flash Catalyst can be used in Flex FXG based on SVG Flex 4 new skinning architecture Spark (is the official name of Gumbo) Catalyst will integrate version control tools Catalyst is [...] (translate)

Quake and Flash

At MAX Milan they showed a sneak peak of Quake playing on a web browser through Flash. I've already seen and played Doom 1 ported to Flash using Alchemy but would like to get my hands on the Quake Port. Has anyone seen and/or tried the port? Is it finished? Where can I get it? Happy Fragging... (translate)

New iGoogle Sucks!

I've been holding off on writing this for a while to see if the new iGoogle design would grow on me but it hasn't [More] (translate)

Workflow: FDT Templates, Code Snippet Management

Becoming a Code Jedi, is learning to harness the force hidden inside the language and the tools. One of the more powerful one are templates. Basically shortcuts for generating often used code that can save 20% of coding time and making coding life much less tedious. Snippets for common things like [...] (translate)

Railo (Resin) Apache and Mac OS X - A FAST Combination

Installing Railo + Apache in Mac OSX This step by step guide is to show you how to install Railo and create a connector to Apache in Mac OS X. I am now using Railo as my development environment due to its speed and strict coding that I can assign... (translate)

New tutorial on parallax 3D effects

I just uploaded a new tutorial that shows you how to create a subtle 3D effect on photographs. This effect is widely used in documentary film making. This is the first tutorial in a long time that contains no ActionScript. Most of the time is spent in Photoshop preparing the photographs for Flash. Then I [...] (translate)

You Need to Tone it Down

Have you ever photographed people where the lighting was pitch black and all you had for a light source was the electronic flash you bought on sale on your camera? Invariably the images you get back turn out to be less than flattering. Generally speaking, in lighting situations like this, the contrast of the scene is so high, parts of the face seem almost bleached. You can avoid some of this by directing the flash a bit differently (not all flashes are capable of this) or use a diffuser over the flash (also not for all flashes) but if the (translate)

Flash Troubleshooter Chronicles - Part 3

When it comes to Flash, one of my programming mentors has helped me significantly with troubleshooting ? with making things work when, against all expectation, they simply don't work. In this series, I'd like to explore a single theme ? troubleshooting ? from a variety of angles, sharing with you what my mentor has shared with me. Along the way, we'll turn up a few quirks involved in working with Flash, but more importantly, we'll review how to approach arriving at useful workarounds, regardless what the issue is. Here in Part 3, we'll learn about an important troubleshooting concept called (translate)

CFUnited 09: Cast your vote and a little question for you...

Liz has posted up a nice big menu of choices for presentation topics at CFUnited 2009. Go cast your vote for the ones you like (I am not going to hint that Atomic Reactor and Model Glue and you are my presentations and they will be a LOT of Fun!... oh.. I just mentioned it! Ooops!) But I was going to ask the reading public the this: Would you be interested in Model Glue/Reactor/ColdSpring training on the day before? Yes, I mean ME running the training! Dont be scared, it will be fun! (that's what Todd said) Is one day (translate)

Formatting values in an FxNumericStepper control using a custom display format function in Flex Gumbo

The following example shows how you can format the value displayed in a Flex Gumbo FxNumericStepper control by setting a custom display format function using the displayFormatFunction property. The displayFormatFunction property was added in build 4228. Download Adobe Flex Gumbo SDK. Full code after the jump. (translate)

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