Category Archives: Programming

What I Learned From Microsoft MIX 2010

*** I apologize for the “…”; this is a stream of conscious post about my experiences.  Some of it is cohesive, some not. *** I attended Microsoft’s MIX 2010 conference in Las Vegas the week after 360Flex.  I had previously … Continue reading

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What I Learned From 360Flex 2010

Preface I attended and spoke at the 360 Flex conference in San Jose this year. Before the high fades away, I wanted to post what I learned last week for a few reasons. First, to share with others. Second, to … Continue reading

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Good Memory Management When Using PureMVC

Preface There are a lot of good articles already written & screen casts about memory management in Flash Player.  I encourage you to read them first before reading the below.  I cover memory management in a large application using a … Continue reading

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AIR App: Powerz – Play Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition Faster

This is a long post, so I’ve provided a short version, and content links to relevant sections if you want to skip around. Short Version I’ve built an AIR application in my spare time using Flex that helps you play … Continue reading

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Agile Chronicles #3: Branch Workflow

The Agile Chronicles is a set of articles documenting my experiences using an Agile process (Scrum) in software development on my current Flex project. Part 1 – Stressful Part 2 – Code Refactoring Part 3 – Branch Workflow Part 4 … Continue reading

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