Here's some quick code to parse individual tags and text elements out of an html string. It might be handy for some people, but it's also a good example of some advanced RegExp in AS3, including positive lookarounds and lazy repetition.
I’m very busy at the moment working on some classes to bring the 3d-world and flex together. So far I’ve created a Flex View3D container, Sphere and a Plane. You can use the Plane as a Container to show your mxml in a 3d-world. Very easy to use like this: [Copy to clipboard][-] View CodeXML <objects:plane id="plane" width="200" [...]
Apprise is an RSS aggregator written for AIR. Watch the screencast, check out the source code, or install Apprise right from here.
Sprout is one of the companies that came out of stealth at DEMO recently and they have now introduced their public beta. Check out their site and you'll see all sorts of cool examples of the kinds of widgets (or...
Sprout is one of the companies that came out of stealth at DEMO recently and they have now introduced their public beta. Check out their site and you'll see all sorts of cool examples of the kinds of widgets (or...
A few weeks ago I made a quick SWF showing Polar Distortion. I said then that I should probably make a class out of it. Finally got around to doing that. The original file was just BitmapData -> BitmapData. The class uses any DisplayObject as an input. It gives you a few other parameters such [...]
We got a call a few weeks ago from Rhett Woods, Director of Mobile Expression at Adobe. We’ve been wanting to work with Rhett’s team, so when he asked for our help in prepping for the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, we jumped at the chance. The catch? We had just three weeks. The Adobe [...]
I will be a part of Adobe’s Developer Week 2008. The topic of choice? Adobe AIR and Flash CS3 once again. The session is on Tuesday, March 25th from 1PM - 2PM PST (that’s 4PM - 5PM...

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!
I will be a part of Adobe’s Developer Week 2008. The topic of choice? Adobe AIR and Flash CS3 once again. The session is on Tuesday, March 25th from 1PM - 2PM PST (that’s 4PM - 5PM...

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!
In case you missed the Flex 3 / Adobe AIR 1.0 Pre-release Tour that went on around the world in January you can watch a recording of the session Serge Jespers and I did in Amsterdam. It starts out in Dutch but soon switches to English. You can skip ahead by clicking on [...]
Did not get an invite for Hobnox yet? Well then suffer! The first video tutorial for the Hobnox Audiotool has been released. Have fun watching … Share This
Building on the success of last year's FlexManiacs, the new WebManiacs, to be held May 19-23 2008 in Washington, D.C., is 2 events in one - CFManiacs and FlexManiacs,. With more than 50 speakers, 200 sessions, hands-on sessions, and more,...
This demo / source file is one which was used during the Papervision3D Workshop in Amsterdam, during the fantastic FITC Amsterdam 2008 event. These are the modified final sources for the example I did at the end of the day. Although quite simple, I think they are very useful at illustrating on how to use [...]
<QUOTE FROM HULU WEBSITE> “Hulu offers U.S. consumers a vast selection of premium video content, on demand, free and ad-supported: full episodes of TV shows, both current and classic, full-length movies, thousands of clips, and much more.” Hulu offers full episodes and clips from current primetime shows –for example, Family Guy, 30 Rock, The Office, House, The [...]
I was using Firefox 3 Beta 3 for a bit when it came out ... last month? I really like the interface and features, and seemed pretty stable, but it was failing utterly to render some pages, so I went back to Camino. Just noticed Beta 4 is out, so I'll be trying this again [...]
Max Pellizzaro  continue his great set of tutorials, and he is now introducing WOW, 3D physic engine, and its integration with Sandy3D. Check them out : First WOW tutorial: Bounding Area and Sphere Learning how to use WOW Planes
I was informed about a cool contest being run by the folks over at StrikeIron where they will provide a ton of real-time data about NCAA Men's Basketball and you can provide cool applications using that data. All sorts of...
I was informed about a cool contest being run by the folks over at StrikeIron where they will provide a ton of real-time data about NCAA Men's Basketball and you can provide cool applications using that data. All sorts of...
Adobe is doing a marketing campaign to help answer “why?” over at 30onair.com. Specifically, why would you utilize a certain technology, or set of technologies, that Adobe offers. The site aggregates videos on YouTube from people around the world answering these questions in about 30 seconds. You record a 30 second video [...]
The time has come. An official society has been created to define the standards and best practices of digital advertising. As demands for our services continue to increase among marketers and advertisers, industry challenges and opportunities will grow along with that. 18 leading agencies from around the world, including BLITZ, have joined to form SoDA, [...]

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