ColdFusion Trends with Ben Forta

ColdFusion guru Ben Forta discusses the state of ColdFusion, CF adoption trends, and the future of the platform.

Introducing Infinispan: Part I

Part I provides an overview of the capabilities of Infinispan, including usage examples and a tour of the API's.

Gosling Q&A Video from JavaPolis 2007 - Has Lots to Say about JavaFX

James Gosling had a lot to say about JavaFX Script and JavaFX Moble at JavaPolis 2007. The video of the Q&A session with James Gosling has just been...

5 replies - 3363 views - 02/16/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles

Binding to a Function in Compiled JavaFX Script

In previous posts I've demonstrated binding to an attribute, and binding to a sequence. Now I'd like to show you how to bind to a function. This is a very...

2 replies - 1958 views - 02/15/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles

How to Quickly and Simply Integrate Open Flash Chart into Struts 2

Open Flash Chart is a free and open source Flash chart library. It lets you generate charts in Flash via data from a variety of languages, including PHP,...

5 replies - 9864 views - 02/15/08 by Geertjan Wielenga in News

Excellent JavaFX Script Presentation by Matthew McCullough

Matthew McCullough of Ambient Ideas co-presented with me on JavaFX Script at the Boulder Java Users Group last evening.  Matthew's JavaFX Script presentation...

0 replies - 2053 views - 02/13/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles

Trigger Happy - Sequence Triggers in Compiled JavaFX Script

In the Binding to a Sequence in Compiled JavaFX Script article, we bound a ListBox to a sequence in the model. This binding causes the ListBox to stay in sync...

0 replies - 1931 views - 02/11/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles

CRUD operations in Silverlight using ADO.NET Data Service (Astoria)

Introduction This article describes the simplest way of how to do CRUD (Create, Retrieve, Update, Delete) operations in Silverlight using ADO.NET Data Service...

2 replies - 7458 views - 02/10/08 by Michael Sync in Articles

Binding to a Sequence in Compiled JavaFX Script

The JavaFX Script Compiler team has made great strides recently in the area of sequence binding. For a refresher on sequences, see the Getting Plutoed post. ...

0 replies - 1805 views - 02/10/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles

OK, So Can Ajax Do This?

Ajax, Flex and Silverlight are pretty much the top of the foodchain when talking about RIAs. Sure there are some other technologies, but none have quite the...

2 replies - 3712 views - 02/07/08 by Dan Wilson in Blogs

Getting "Plutoed" - Sequence Manipulation in Compiled JavaFX Script

Sequences (think arrays) are the main data structure in JavaFX Script. Sequences are useful for storing arrays of basic and object data types, as well as...

2 replies - 3022 views - 02/07/08 by Jim Weaver in Articles

The Flex Office Suite is (almost) Complete

Today, I’ve discovered yet another great Flex app that completes my online Flex Office basic suite. It’s called BList and once again, the ease of use of...

1 replies - 920 views - 02/06/08 by Sebastien Arbogast in News

Creating Flex Applications with IntelliJ IDEA

We’ve got great news for those who were waiting for an easier way to create rich Internet applications with Adobe Flex using IntelliJ IDEA.Many advanced...

4 replies - 1880 views - 02/06/08 by Ann Oreshnikova in News

Laszlo in Action hits the shelves

After many months of editing and fine-tuning, Manning finally published Laszlo in Action, the first comprehensive guide towards OpenLaszlo besides the...

0 replies - 1118 views - 02/05/08 by Geert Bevin in News

Who's Zoomin' Who? Scaling in Compiled JavaFX Script

In the Spinning Wheel Got to Go 'Round post, I showed you some basic animation in the context of a wheel that can be used to select a prize winner. Now I'd...

3 replies - 2079 views - 02/04/08 by Jim Weaver in News

A Hungry Suitcase? RIA innovation in advertising

Internet Advertisting is a very dynamic industry. Most heavy Internet users are trained to look right through ads. Banners, Text Links, Flashing Rotating...

0 replies - 1841 views - 02/04/08 by Dan Wilson in Blogs

A first step towards official Flex Maven support

One of the things I will miss the most in the coming Flex release is official Maven2 support. There are a few contributed alternatives out there, like Israfil...

1 replies - 1679 views - 02/01/08 by Sebastien Arbogast in News