Monthly Archives: December 2006

Holidays in Paris & London

Her majesty and I just got back from our holiday trip to Europe. We hit London, then spent Christmas in Paris for 3 days, and then returned to London again for 3 days. If you had tried to comment on … Continue reading

Posted in Personal | 7 Comments

Running out of PC Defenses

I played WoW on my Intel MacBook last night. Her majesty had been playing it for a week on her new MacBook Pro Core Duo. After seeing how well it ran, I figured I’d give it a try on my … Continue reading

Posted in Technology | 12 Comments

Integrating a Flash Interface into Flex 2

Flash Design in Flex Application Proof of Concept. To see a video walk through describing the code base, skip to the Code Walkthrough section. To get the source, head to the Source Code section. Introduction Unlike my previous article on … Continue reading

Posted in Design, Flash, Flex | 17 Comments

XBox 360 Controller Disconnects Solution: New Batteries

I was playing Gears of War on my XBox 360, and randomly, the controller would just disconnect. I’d be in the middle of a firefight, about to p@wn a n00b, and suddenly, my character wouldn’t move, and I’d see the … Continue reading

Posted in Gaming | 37 Comments

Why does Flash 9 have ActionScript 3?

Had dinner last night at Figo with my friend Leif, the local Adobe User Group Manager and Roundbox employee. More than a friend, he’s one of my mentor’s and also someone locally I can meet up with in person and … Continue reading

Posted in Flash | 24 Comments