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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 September, 2008

Fuel Shortage in Georgia?

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

In central Atlanta, driving home from a friends house, my wife calls.
“My friend came over, but there was no gas on the way here.  She doesn’t have enough to make it home.”

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Forcing Landscape Printing in Flex 2 & 3

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

I’ve been working on a Flex app where I needed to force landscape printing to ensure it would print out well.  Relying on the user to choose landscape won’t work.  Steven Sacks had the original solution in AS2/AS1. Darron Schall had some additional advice for Flex 1.5 built upon from Lin Lin’s advice.  I’m using [...]

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I had an errand to run yesterday and my peer at ESRIA, Brian Riley, had some interesting news, so it was a perfect time to call. After we discussed his good news, I then veered the conversation to lack of a formalized Mediator in Cairngorm to get his thoughts. Also known as “Abstract [...]

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Scheduling Gig Challenges

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

It seems a common challenge for smaller service industry software shops & agencies is scheduling. If you are spending too much of your resources attempting to get new work, you may be neglecting your current customers’. If you spend no resources on getting new work, you’ll have some down time with no money [...]

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