The event is Flex Training for ColdFusion Developers
A free full-day, hands-on training session, where attendees can learn how to build their first Flex application using the latest Flash Builder 4 beta software. This training is designed to help experienced ColdFusion developers get started in understanding how to add rich UI to existing and new ColdFusion [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Flex'
Free Flex Training in Denver
November 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Events · Flash Builder · Flex · RIA · Training
Adobe Flex/AS3 Code Quality Tool (PMD)
September 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment
Adobe recently released (August 2009) the Flex implementation of PMD tool which is extensively used at J2EE shops for code quality management. FlexPMD is a tool that helps to improve code quality by auditing any AS3/Flex source directory and detecting common bad practices.
The Flex PMD tool is locate on the Adobe Open Source Projects site.
http://opensource.adobe.com/wiki/display/flexpmd/FlexPMD
It [...]
Tags: Best Practise · Flex · RIA
Adobe Flash and Flex Accessibility with Screen Readers
September 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment
If you are dealing with 508 compliance and wondering if a Flex application is accessible, this is your post.
First, yes, screen readers can read Flex applications. And yes, its fairly easy. But, I’ll discuss how in a future post.
But, if you’d rather send people to your old HTML version of your site when using a [...]
Tags: Flash · Flash Platform · Flex · RIA
Swiz API reference documentation
July 29th, 2009 · No Comments
Swiz is a framework for Adobe Flex that aims to bring complete simplicity to RIA development. But, until recently, the documentation was limited.
But now…
Swiz Framework Site: http://swizframework.org/
Swiz 0.6.2 Actionscript API Reference: http://on3solutions.com/swiz062/
Swiz Framework Source: http://code.google.com/p/swizframework/
Enjoy guys. Now start coding!
Tags: Best Practise · Flash Platform · Flex · RIA · Software Frameworks · Swiz
Brand New Adobe Flex Course scheduled in Denver!
July 6th, 2009 · No Comments
On3 is adding a NEW! Adobe Flex course – we may be the first to offer it anywhere: Flex 3: Developing ColdFusion 8 Enabled Rich Internet Applications.
The training covers the Flex client, Eclipse & Flex builder, the Flash virtual machine & how the Flex application development process is designed. It covers Actionscript, how events [...]
Tags: ColdFusion · Flex · Flex Builder · Livecycle Data Services
Security Soapbox – Decompile Flash/Flex
June 25th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Having built/architected/developed/consulted many Adobe Flex applications and being one of the first certified Flex instructors in the world, I’ve seen a lot of Flex applications. Some good, some bad.
But no matter how many applications or who I’m talking to, I always stress the importance of securing proprietary information. By securing, I mean don’t put it [...]
Tags: AIR · Flash · Flash Platform · Flex · RIA
SuperImage can help with Flex images performance
June 4th, 2009 · No Comments
I got this Flex question from one of our Flex clients at On3:
“Aside from what I read here on image caching… http://userflex.wordpress.com/2008/07/28/image-caching/ do I have other options for improving performance of image rendering for flex? (Ex. I have to render 50+ low res images per page.) I realize for more ‘static’ images you can embed [...]
Tags: Flex
Adobe Camp in Denver
May 29th, 2009 · No Comments
One thing I have to say is that the Adobe community is alive with collaboration and events. There are tons of people sharing their work and their ideas on better development with the Adobe products. One more example, the local Rocky Mountain Adobe User Group is hosting a very inexpensive event for the Flash Platform, [...]
Denver Adobe Flex Training Added to June
May 16th, 2009 · No Comments
My company, On3, has added another Adobe Flex 3 Rich Client Applications class for June 1-3, 2009 and the Flex 3 LiveCycle Data Services Integrating with Data and Messaging class for June 4-5, 2009.
The class is in Downtown Denver the first week of June. Which is an absolutely beautiful time to visit Colorado.
Tags: Flex
If I were in academia, I’d love Adobe!
May 15th, 2009 · No Comments
Okay, maybe I do already love the Adobe RIA tools, but… if I didn’t, I’d be smitten with their latest offer to the community.
Once again, Adobe is reaching out to the community by giving away free licenses to their RIA development tools. Free Flex Builder licenses to academia and to the unemployed. And now, free [...]
Tags: ColdFusion · Flash · Flex · Flex Builder

