I just wanted to give everyone a heads up that 360 Stack is coming up; run by The Flex Show's own John Wilker. 360 Stack is the rebranded 360 Flex conference. I'll be giving an inspirational presentation on How to… Read More

Adobe AIR mobile development round-up: 2D Gaming Mobile Performance – Starling + AIR Vs. Unity 3D Steven Lynagh: iOS children’s App using Adobe AIR Max2013 presentation: Rejected apps Some AIR Mobile Apps Making an App: Adobe AIR for iOS –… Read More

I’ve recorded a new video series that goes over how to do Model View Controller development for medium to Enterprise mobile applications in Corona SDK via Robotlegs. It’s a popular framework from the Flash/Flex world that I’ve spent the last… Read More

The company I work for, Paychex, is hiring Flex developers in the Rochester, NY and Denver, CO offices. They’re accepting both fulltime and contract developers. And no, this isn’t one of those – we need Flex devs to help convert… Read More

Visual Studio is a very powerful and popular development environment from Microsoft. Amethyst 2 is adding Flash and Flex authoring capabilities to it. It seems to have some very interesting features, taking avantage of Visual Studio’s rich feature set. It’s… Read More

It's been quite a while since I last mentioned Flexicious, the incredibley powerful and flexible Flex datagrid. Well, the Flexicious team has been busy, and have released a new Spark based datagrid and charting engine as Flexicious 3. In addition,… Read More

Hi, this Blog is not updated anymore ... but will stay online to provide some usefull information about Adobe / Apache Flex.… Read More

It's been a while since I last mentioned Amethyst, SapphireSteel's Visual Studio based IDE for Flex and ActionScript. SapphireSteel has just announced the launch of Amethyst 2, with lots of new features including support for Flash based (non-Flex) form creation.… Read More

After saw what’s happend during the Google I/O, I decide to make some experiments with Dart. If you don’t know what is Dart I explain in a while: Dart is a new language that allow to structure  your code in… Read More

Custom framework and Flex CMS… Read More

Custom framework and Flex CMS… Read More

One of a handful of local storage options for PhoneGap applications is the localStorage solution which is actually part of the W3C specs. It provides access to a W3C Storage interface since we are just dealing with HTML5 in PhoneGap.… Read More

The SkinnableViewStack is nearly identical to my ViewStack component except that it extends SkinnableContainer, rather than my DeferredContentGroup, to support skins. My use-case for a skinnable version of the ViewStack is when defining views or components that need to have… Read More

Bug fixed for IE in HTML mode when zoomDragMode (FlexPaper Zine) was set to false Fixed an issue related to ‘BookView’ and recreating annotations Issue fixed related to the text not being sharp when opening Zine in full screen for… Read More

Awhile back, I created a GroupStack as a quick and dirty Spark implementation of the ViewStack I needed at the time.… Read More

I wanted to support internationalisation on a pretty complex Flex project that was sharing some Components and Skins using Flex Libraries (swc files). I have spent a good amount of time searching for documentation and its just not there, the… Read More

Whereas Flex 3 included built-in support for deferred content creation in all of the Halo containers, Flex 4 only offers this feature with the SkinnableContainer Spark container. With the DeferredContentGroup, you can utilize deferred instantiation in the lighter-weight Spark Group… Read More