As I get more comfortable with my new development server, I’ll re-upload all of my files. Until there, here’s a new one.
I attempted, twice, to create a front-end client for the online blogging service LiveJournal. The first was a component in MX, but failed because of cross-domain security issues. Central at least asks for permission, but the XML-RPC was so convoluted, I got really frustrated and gave up on this project.
Anyway, one man’s trash is anothers treasure.
Homeskillet contacted me this afternoon to write an article for the MX Developer’s Journal about what Flex means to Flash developers. He probably sensed the need for it sooner rather than later, so posted some of his original thoughts we discussed awhile ago.
Check out Erik Bianchi’s thoughts on what Flex means to Flash Developers.
Rather than investigate Flex today, I instead read about the Flash & ColdFusion community?s reaction to Flex? release.
Read on…
If you think these are a given, then good for you.
– do not hardcode URL’s in any of your components; utilize a _global variable scoped to your Central’s application, like _global.com.yourapp.BASE_URL
– try to confirm the URL you are hosting your Central application at. Changing multiple shared library files, even with the help of a JSFL script, is a royale pain