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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.

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Post Microsoft MIX 2008 Thoughts

Monday, March 17th, 2008

If you are in a hurry, here are some links with excerpts about the section.
Contents

Introduction - What and Why MIX?
Conference Grounds - Where was MIX and how did it go down
DoubleClick - Syndication ready Silverlight
Have we seen this before? - “Dude, Flash did that years ago.”
Silverlight Adaptive Streaming - Curious about how the buffering works.
Silverlight […]

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Making the Business Case to Attend MIX 2008

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Last December, I was invited to Microsoft to get a preview of what Microsoft was working on and would showcase more so at MIX 2008. They are definitely doing cool work, and I’m sure will have a lot of great things to showcase.
Now that I’m W2, I have to give my CTO a list […]

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A Flash G Talks about Silverlight

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

At Mix n Mash 2k7, I was interviewed by Nishant Kothary from Microsoft to talk about Silverlight and Flash Player for 10 minutes. It’s kind of quiet with ambient noise so use head phones, or blast your volume.
That’s “G” for Gansta’, not Guru; I do not impart wisdom, rather I lay da funk!
A […]

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I Have 4.5 Out of 6 Good Programmer Indicators

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

Daniel, a business guy, lists 6 traits that he believes help identify a good programmer. It’s written for those who aren’t programmers, and want to hire good programmers. I tend to agree with all the points he makes.
The 2 I have slight contention with are the ones I don’t nail; imagine that.
1. Passion
Hell […]

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I Will Not Write a Book

Friday, January 4th, 2008

I keep getting emails with offers to write a book, or to help contribute in writing a book. While I’ve entertained the idea of doing a chapter (or 3) on Cairngorm, that’s just what it is, and will always be; an idea that I have no intentions of bringing to fruition.
From my experience and […]

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