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Dumping Silverlight for Flash

I'm no fanboy for any specific technology, but I like my job. That's why I was glad to hear NBC has dumped Silverlight and started using Flash for its streaming sporting events. Further investigation into this decision (okay, I read... (translate)

Five Flex/AIR Book Attract You Eyes

On the seantheflexguy.com, Sean Moore has made a list of five nice Flex/AIR books in 2008. In fact there are not so many Flex/AIR books in market then these books are worth to read. If you have interesting and enough time, you may also try to write one. Maybe there is one of your book [...] (translate)

100+ ActionScript 3.0 Tips

While stumbling the web, I came across Senocular's ActionScript 3.0 Tip of the Day thread on Kirupa.com's forum.  While the the original thread might be old, its content is rich and very informative to those looking for good reasons to stick with ActionScript 3.0. (translate)

Separate comments from trackbacks in your WordPress blog

When your blog starts becoming popular, people will visit, read and talk about it and your blog will have comments pingbacks, and trackbacks. While everybody knows what is a comment, I am going to explain pingbacks and trackbacks. From WordPress Codex Glossary: Pingback lets you notify the author of an article if you link to his article (article [...] (translate)

New infographics: Hockey Moms to Wu-Tang Clan

The NYT visually represents word usage at the Democractic & Republican conventions.  Hmm, the Dems must really want "four more years" of this "Bush" character... [Via Ken Lawson] DIY 411: MIT's Mycrocosm is "a Web site that makes it possible for people to use statistical graphs and other visual language tools for expressive social communication. In particular it provides an alternative to purely text based micro-blogging software." [Via] Reader "PW" (presumably not PW Herman) points out Pratt's interesting mechanism for navigating classes & faculty. Mission Creep illustrates US troop presence worldwide by country over the last half century. [Via] Slate's (translate)

Creating Symbols in Flex 4

Here is another example of How you can create symbols in Flex 4 using the <Library></Library> and <Definition name=”test”></Definition> tags. They behave Similar to the Flash Symbols. Here is the Code and Example. Need Flash Player 10 to view it. Visit the Forums If You have any other questions <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <mx:Application xmlns:mx="library:adobe/flex/halo" xmlns="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009" xmlns:ns="library:adobe/flex/gumbo" xmlns:local="*">   <Library> <Definition name="symbol1"> <ns:Group> <ns:TextGraphic text="Hello [...] (translate)

Shoot, play, upload videos with Flash Lite

Pasi just released a new article of his “Testing KuneriLite” series: Take, play and send video file from Flash Lite to server. In my earlier article I tested KuneriLite Camera plugin to take picture (klMode=picture). This time I tested it’s video support (klMode=video) to record video and store it to mobile phone. I modified a little [...] (translate)

Creating a toggleable LinkButton control in Flex

The following example shows how you can create a toggleable Flex LinkButton control by extending the mx.skins.halo.LinkButtonSkin and adding custom “selectedUpSkin”, “selectedOverSkin”, “selectedDownSkin”, and “selectedDisabledSkin” skin states. Full code after the jump. (translate)

Google Chrome: The Comic

Google chose to launch its Chrome browser with a comic book about the browser, among other things. In this entry I talk about the book itself, its value as a piece of information design, and a little about the book's author, renown comic book artist Scott McCloud. (translate)

AsWing + FDT

Create a new Flash Project by click on the File - > New - > New Flash Project. Type in the name of your project and click Next. Click on the Create Source Folder... button, type in “src” for the folder name and click "on Finish"Click on Finish to complete the initial setup. Next right click on the src folder and create a new class Type in the class name and then click on Finish. In this example we will use Test.as. Next we add the aswing source folder to our project. Right click on the ASWingTest project and create (translate)

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