http://www.brightworks.com/flex_ability An Adobe Flex blog by Douglas McCarroll Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:32:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Details here: http://www.bfaig.org/blog/?p=85 Note - to avoid confusion: Boston has two Flex user groups. BFUG will be having a great meeting on Tuesday - details at http://www.bostonfug.org - meeting will not be available online. BFAIG is having the above referenced meeting on Monday - you can attend in person or ... http://www.brightworks.com/flex_ability/?p=84 The meeting will be held on the evening of Tues, July 8, 2008 at Adobe Systems' Newton office at 7 pm. Please feel free to come a bit early and hang out! Details at http://www.bostonfug.org Please RSVP at http://bostonfug.eventbrite.com/ See you there!  :) http://www.brightworks.com/flex_ability/?p=83 I called Toshiba today to get a recovery DVD for my laptop. No, my laptop's not dead but I've noticed that I've lost the DVD and I want to be prepared. Here's how it went: They're going to charge me $40 for the DVD. A classic case of gouging, and somewhat ... http://www.brightworks.com/flex_ability/?p=82 The Boston Flex User Group's next event will be on Tuesday evening, June 10, at Adobe Systems' Newton office. Managing the increasing flows of market data being distributed worldwide has always been a challenge to financial institutions. Now, driven in part by expanding markets, regulatory requirements and the need to remain ... http://www.brightworks.com/flex_ability/?p=81 The Boston Flex User Group's May meeting be held on the evening of Tues, May 13, 2008 at Adobe Systems' Newton office at 7 pm. David Coletta will present on Buzzword's automated testing framework. If you aren't familiar with BuzzWord, Adobe's built-with-Flex online word processor, check it out at http://www.buzzword.com. Full details ... http://www.brightworks.com/flex_ability/?p=79 Details here: http://www.bfaig.org/blog/?p=65 http://www.brightworks.com/flex_ability/?p=78 Details are here: http://www.bfaig.org/blog/?p=64 Excerpt: "Giorgio Natili will present on Intelligere SCS. Giorgio and Matteo Lanzi developed Intelligere in a mere two months. Given the fact that Intelligere duplicates much of Acrobat Connect’s funtionality, then adds a bit more, this is a fairly impressive demonstration of a) their programming abilities, and b) ... http://www.brightworks.com/flex_ability/?p=77 Setting up an Eclipse project so that one can debug BlazeDS code is a bit more complex than one might think. I've invested more time than I care to admit into understanding this - I'm a Java newbie - and still don't understand it completely. Here are some notes on ... http://www.brightworks.com/flex_ability/?p=76 I'm in the process of implementing remoting using RemoteObject and BlazeDS in my Language Collaborative project's AIR-based player application. It seems that there aren't any example apps out there that show this particular scenario in action. Here's a quick one. This example builds on my previous post on Running The BlazeDS ... http://www.brightworks.com/flex_ability/?p=74 Adobe offers a turnkey version of BlazeDS that includes an integrated Tomcat server and a number of sample applications that are installed and ready to run. In my case I already have Tomcat installed and would like to run the samples there. Here are a few notes that may help ... http://www.brightworks.com/flex_ability/?p=73