Python, the learn-at-home language

08/06/2008 11:41 am by Aral Balkan in General

One of the things that I love about Python is that it has all the documentation you ever need (all right, almost) in the code itself. To find out what properties an object has, just ask for a listing. The following, for example, shows you all properties and methods on the os module. import os dir(os) In fact, [...]

A nightmare

08/06/2008 11:27 am by Aral Balkan in General

I don't usually remember my dreams but this morning I woke from a horrible nightmare in which everything was going wrong. It's actually quite funny... We're at this Flash conference but it's being held at this horrible hotel. You know the kind where it was pretty swanky in the 70s but hasn't seen a new coat [...]

Solar eclipse

08/06/2008 10:52 am by Alternativa Platform blog in Process

It’s a pity that we got big clouds at eclipse maximum.

Aurora: Next-gen UX for the internet

08/06/2008 06:44 am by Manish Jethani in General

Here’s the Aurora concept video (part 1) by Adaptive Path and Mozilla Labs, depicting what could be the future of user experience on the internet. Future. User experience. Internet. Where have I heard that before? Aurora (Part 1) from Adaptive Path on Vimeo.

Add me to your Google search results

08/06/2008 05:57 am by Manish Jethani in General

Last night I stumbled upon a Google feature called Subscribed Links. As a website owner, you can create a subscribed link with customised search results from your site. For example, if someone searches for “BOM to BLR”, you can return a custom result that displays the distance between the two cities, the estimated time to [...]

Flex for Dummies arrived! w00t!!

08/06/2008 04:49 am by Doug McCune in Flex for Dummies

I’m a published author! Holla! Go buy your copy!

Flex 3 Wins Best of Open Source Award

08/06/2008 02:41 am by The Official Flex Team Blog in Open Source Flex SDK

We are very pleased that Flex 3 has won Best Open Source developer tool for RIAs as part of InfoWorld's Best of Open Source Software Awards.

Help us continue to be the best by staying connected on the Flex Open Source site and contributing in the various ways we have listed.

Flex 4 (codename Gumbo) presentation

08/05/2008 11:54 pm by Marco Casario | RIAvolutionize the web in Flex

Googling I found this interesting presentation about Flex 4 (aka Gumbo) next plan : Flex 4 SDK next plan by Matt Chotin These are the 3 Primary Themes for Flex 4 SDK release: Design in Mind Developer Productivity Framework Evolution

Detroit News Blog Powered By ColdFusion

08/05/2008 10:51 pm by Ben Forta's Blog in ColdFusion

I was checking the Detroit News site for updates on some local elections, and wondered on to the newspaper blog Blog House, and was really pleased to see that Detroit News Blog House is powered by ColdFusion. If anyone has any insight on this one, as in who built the site or what blog code they are using or anything else, please share.

What is bothering you about Cairngorm?

08/05/2008 10:26 pm by Christophe Herreman in ActionScript

In the last months there have been several blog posts about the evil that is Cairngorm. People are complaining about the framework on mailing lists and on forums and when talking to other developers, a lot of them seem to dislike Cairngorm, mostly in favor of other frameworks. Some projects I consulted on (often too [...]

More Conferences

08/05/2008 10:21 pm by gBlog in Events

Sorry for the lack of posts lately. I've been neck deep in client work, and prepping for a plethora (as in, too many of a good thing) of conferences. In addition to Flash on the Beach, FlashForward, and MAX San Francisco, I'll also be speaking at Austin Game Developers Conference, Flash On Tap, San Flashcisco...

The Broadchoice Engineering Team Presents The ArgumentCollection

08/05/2008 10:20 pm by Ben Forta's Blog in ColdFusion

Over the past few months, Broadchoice has been scooping up some of the best known names in the ColdFusion world. And now the Broadchoice engineering team has created a team blog named The ArgumentCollection, featuring posts by Sean Corfield, Joe Rinehart, Brian Kotek, Ray Camden, and Nico Lierman. This blog will be worth watching. Now, about that logo on the top of the page, and the significance of each of those characters ....

Congrats to Open Flex!

08/05/2008 09:43 pm by EverythingFlex in Announcements

Congratulations to Open Flex for winning the InfoWorld Bossie for Rich Internet Applications.

Adobe Flex 3.0 for Dummies: Released!

08/05/2008 08:59 pm by iamdeepa on flex in FlexBuilder 3

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Flex 3 for Dummies: released into the wild!

08/05/2008 08:52 pm by iamdeepa on flex in FlexBuilder 3

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Snaring mouseEnabled.

08/05/2008 08:42 pm by Big Spaceship Labs in

A lot of what we do here at the Spaceship involves complex SWFs loaded in and layered on top of other SWFs. We wind up with a lot of buttons nested underneath of movieclips nested inside of...

Labs is the Big Spaceship dev team's playground, where we share ideas and discuss code. Check out labs.bigspaceship.com for more discussion, as well as some of the tools we've built!

Flex SDK Wins Best Of Open Source Software Award

08/05/2008 07:40 pm by Ben Forta's Blog in Flex

The InfoWorld Best of Open Source Software Awards 2008 (Bossies, for short) have been announced, and Flex has won in the Rich Internet Applications category.

Browsing Concept from Adaptive Path

08/05/2008 05:38 pm by ScaleNine Blog in design

Adaptive Path put together a proof of concept for a new way of browsing the web as part of the Mozilla Labs Concept Browser Series. Adaptive Path gives a description of the project, called Aurora: Aurora is a concept video exploring one possible future user experience for the Web, created by Adaptive Path as part of [...]

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Create Your Flex Games

08/05/2008 05:00 pm by Flex RIA United in Fun

I have never been a big gamer. But I remember sweating for hours at length creating my own stages in Tank and Lode Runner, and being thrilled while playing those as a kid. User-generated content in games could be the next big thing, and PlayCrafter, the gamers' next big thing. PlayCrafter is a suite of games [...]

Innovative Mashups: Meatware + Hardware + Software

08/05/2008 02:25 pm by Steven Webster in

There's a tremendous article on the BBC showcasing an upcoming television program, that encapsulates so much of what fascinates me right now as mashups don't just focus on bringing together different online data sources, but take real-world information, whether that be people or things, and bring that information into software applications. What's even more interesting, is how this in itself creates an "architecture of participation", a suite of data that can be visualised over time, and from which insights can be gleaned that themselves may lead to innovations. "Britain from Above" will be first broadcast in the UK on...

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