Adding Dependency Injection to Cairngorm 2.x via SwiftSuspenders (or Robotlegs) for Middle Tier Mocking

Introduction

The following discusses how to utilize Dependency Injection in the Cairngorm 2.x framework, explains why you’d want to do this, and shows the code you need. Included is a brief explanation of how you Mock or “fake” a backend until it’s ready so you can build your Flex app without waiting for the web services to be ready.

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How to Use RobotLegs On Top of Gaia: Part Deux

Robotlegs has been released for awhile, and things have changed over the past 7 months for the better.  A major discovery at how the Flash IDE can compile metatdata has recently come to light, so it’s time for an update to this topic which hopefully supersedes both my old way of using Robotlegs in the Flash IDE, and Helmut’s way.

The following article describes what Gaia and Robotlegs are, why you would use them, and how you go about using them together.

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D2W and Roundtable with Joel Hooks & Nick Joyce – JXLTV Episode #006


			
			
			
			
				JXL TV Episode 6
		

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Flashbelt, Robotlegs – JXLTV Episode #4


			
			
			
			
				JXL TV Episode 4
		

Registration for Flashbelt, a Flash conference for the midwest, is open!  Also, a brief overview of Robotlegs, a new MVCS application framework.

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