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Exclusive Interview: Adobe Technical Evangelist James Ward

In this interview, recorded at Adobe MAX 2009, Adobe Technical Evangelist James Ward talks about some of his recent work driving Flex adoption at large...

0 replies - 1896 views - 11/05/09 by Nitin Bharti in Videos

Flash on iPhone: Adobe Clears a Hurdle, But More Remain

Mobile devices by Palm, Microsoft, Google, and Symbian were all indicated as recipients of an upcoming beta of Flash Player 10.1 at last week's Adobe MAX...

2 replies - 2686 views - 10/12/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Flex 3 with Java Book Review

Flex 3 with Java is a quick read (<300 pages) that immediately gets you up to speed on what Flex is and how you can use it. Having worked with another RIA framework I was keen to see what Flex had...

0 replies - 3329 views - 09/29/09 by bladewheels in Book Reviews

Getting started with Adobe Flash Collaboration Service beta

At Adobe MAX, Adobe announced the Adobe Flash Collaboration Service (formerly, code name “Cocomo”) project that you can use to add real-time...

1 replies - 4718 views - 03/23/09 by Ryan Stewart in News

Silverlight A Flash Competitor Not AIR Says Kevin Lynch

So here you have it, another misconception finally cleared. According to Kevin Lynch, Adobe’s CTO, Microsoft Silverlight is more a competitor of Flash than...

0 replies - 1817 views - 07/24/08 by Schalk Neethling in News

Passing Data Between Flash And Flex And Back

Our recent adventures in Flex/Flash land have required us to have our Flash and Flex components to talk to each other. Here are some ways in which you can get...

0 replies - 4492 views - 07/02/08 by Schalk Neethling in News

Flash Content Is Now Searchable

Adobe has announced new technologies that will allow SWF content to be indexed and searchable, not just text in the SWF, but also data...

0 replies - 3668 views - 07/01/08 by BenForta in News

The Man Who Set Twitter Free

DZone sits down with Aaron West, the man who set Twitter free of the browser. Aaron is a long time ColdFusion, Flash and Flex developer who created twitterAIR,...

0 replies - 4828 views - 03/07/08 by Dan Wilson in Articles

360|Flex Atlanta - Big Success

The 360|Flex Conference, Atlanta version, is drawing to a close and it is now time to take home the fancy conference schwag and tons of new information. I'll...

0 replies - 1645 views - 02/27/08 by Dan Wilson in Blogs

CSS3: A solution for applications, or are we the boiling frogs?

The old saying goes, if you throw a frog into boiling water, he will jump out quickly. If you put the frog in a pot of water and slowly increase the...

2 replies - 3977 views - 02/21/08 by Dan Wilson in Blogs

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 - 3697 views - 02/07/08 by Dan Wilson in Blogs

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 - 1822 views - 02/04/08 by Dan Wilson in Blogs

GDS Ships FOSS Alternative to Adobe LiveCycle DS

Granite Data Services (GDS) is a free, open source (LGPL'd), alternative to Adobe® LiveCycle® (Flex™ 2+) Data Services for J2EE application servers. It is...

0 replies - 3577 views - 01/31/08 by Franck Wolff in News

How I enabled Flash to load content from an off-webroot crossdomain.xml file

Bruce Phillips (You should check out his interesting Flex posts) let me know that my Surfing Stats data didn't load when the swf was located off my...

0 replies - 1642 views - 01/24/08 by Dan Wilson in Blogs