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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 December, 2007

PureMVC Frustrations and Code Behind Thoughts

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

Over the holiday’s, I went to PureMVC.org to read over the documentation. PureMVC, although a year old, is the new framework on the block for developing Rich Internet Applications atop the Flash Player. There are plans to port the framework to other languages and runtimes like PHP & Silverlight in the future. [...]

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Silverlight on TV and in Startups

Monday, December 24th, 2007

I get exposed to a lot of girly TV shows. The reason is, my wife is one of those people who can leave the TV on for background noise, but not actually watch it. I’m the opposite. If a TV is on, I tune out everything else and get enraptured. During [...]

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I was reading Coldfused about AdBlock Plus, a Firefox plug-in that blocks ads and other elements of websites while you surf. I remembered that since upgrading to Firefox 2.0.0.11, my regular AdBlock plug-in is apparently not compatible. AdBlock Plus is.
Upon installing and giving her a run, I noticed a video player application I’m [...]

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I had the honor of being 1 of the lucky 10 invited to attend the Mix n Mash 2007 event held by Microsoft. This is the 2nd one. It’s an event where they invite you to Microsoft’s HQ to see what they are working on, give feedback, and meet Bill Gates.
Here’s a picture [...]

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Kindle Negative PR is BS

Sunday, December 2nd, 2007

Her majesty has read every single Amazon review comment on the Kindle since 2 weeks ago. That’s right, as of now the number of review comments stands at 861. She can verify qualitatively the quote from this article from Squidoo based on her reading it, and following up by reading some of the [...]

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