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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 February, 2006

Flash Clipboard Utility

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

Blogging tools are getting smarter. I upgraded to MoveableType to 3.2 over the weekend. While their internal spam controls doesn’t hold a candle to my French Canadian comments SWF + 3 lines of Perl code, the trackback auto-discovery is pretty cool. It’s not new, it just came turned on by default so [...]

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AMFPHP Video Tutorials

Monday, February 27th, 2006

Patrick Mineault posted some video tutorials with the release of AMFPHP 1.2 at AMFPHP.org. However, SourceForge’s servers blow… I couldn’t even download them to mirror them on my servers, so had to wait for Patrick to mirror them on his server first. Anyway, they are now mirrored on one of my servers.
Additionally, I’ve [...]

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Pay For Anonymity

Monday, February 27th, 2006

I just got an email from Register.com. I can pay them $9 bucks so my address and phone number isn’t easily accessible via WHOIS information even though ICANN decrees it so. There are a plethora of other places to find this information about me, even some have an actual accurate address, and those [...]

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Flex Enterprise Services: Airplane Chat

Saturday, February 25th, 2006

A few weeks ago, I opened the Chat example that comes with Flex Enterprise Services 2 to see how it works. Utilizing Flash Media Server (formerly known as Flash Communication Server) Remote Shared Objects requires low-level ActionScript. Since Flex is all about concise, high-level tags, I was curious how easy they had made [...]

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Had some good discussions about various topics after the Nashville ColdFusion User’s Group meeting. Common themes were:

Where can I learn more about Flex 2?
What is the difference between the SDK, IDE, and Server?
How does AJAX fit into this?

I answered these questions, and had good discussions afterwards. I think it’ll be beneficial to have [...]

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