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This is the blog of Jesse Warden, a Rich Internet Application Architect. He specializes in using Flex and Flash to create Rich Internet Applications.

Archive for April, 2005

Was testing out MTASC yesterday morning to see how fast it would compile our project at work, which has about 98 classes. It takes roughly 30 to 46 seconds to compile the main FLA in Flash. After 20 minutes of code modifications, I managed to get just warnings (but it’ll still compile). [...]

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GameTap: Broadband Games On Demand

Wednesday, April 27th, 2005

The press release for GameTap from Turner makes it sound like GameSpy, except you can actually download games and play them vs. just having GameSpy facilitate collaboration. XBox Live does this pretty well for a v1. Sounds like old titles are included; I’m hoping some of the old skool classics from SNES make [...]

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Google ads pay squat over the weekends. I’ve noticed spikes in my earnings when I post entries either regulary, or when I post an entry that has a higher than normal click-through during the weekdays.
I had 2 such entries over the weekend… but Google paid me squat. This isn’t the first time this [...]

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Image Slideshow Using FAME

Saturday, April 23rd, 2005

Her majesty suggested I put my money where my mouth is, and show an example created using the technologies talked about in my previous post. Therefore, I created a dynamic image slideshow using FAME (Flashout + ActionScript Development Tool + MTASC + Eclipse). I did not use the Flash IDE in any way; [...]

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I ran through the tutorial in the Towards Open Source Flash Development article. Upon compiling my first open source SWF, a “Wow!” escaped my lips through a nervous laugh; my hands started to shake. When I got the Alert component part to work, the same thing happened again… “Wow! HA HA!!!”
There are a [...]

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