This is the blog of Jesse Warden, a Rich Internet Application Architect. He specializes in using Flex and Flash to create Rich Internet Applications.
Exclude.xml, functionality in Flash 8 and MX 2004 that allowed you to exclude ActionScript 2 classes compiled into your SWF, does not work in Flash CS3 for ActionScript 3. A similar function is available in Flex 2 via the load-externs option. This is the basis of how Flex modules work. The lack [...]
I cannot read military time. I can read regular time. Google Spreadsheets at the time of this writing only supports formatting for military time. After digging around, I found this formula works:
=TEXT ( theCell, “hh:mm a”)
You can then have the military time column (which will auto-format when you type a time value [...]
Screen cast and source at the bottom.
Preface
John Grden created something like this in the past called FLEXible. Basically, you use Flex as a drag and drop interface to create GUI’s. The GUI’s are represented as XML, and this XML is used in another context. FlexBuilder creates and renders MXML as well as [...]
It appears either A) The Activation Object in ActionScript 3 is dumber than it’s predecessor, or B) the new Garbage Collector implemented in Flash Player 8 is more aggressive, or C) I’ve never had this use case. Naturally, I’d like to believe that it’s A, but I have a sinking suspicion it’s a combination [...]
I’m a Flash & Flex Developer, and these are my first impressions of Silverlight. Silverlight is a rich media web browser plug-in that was recently released by Microsoft.
This is long. If you’re in a hurry:
Why should I care? Flash is pimp!
I’m a Flash/Flex Developer and don’t want to read the Silverlight SDK
What [...]
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