In a previous article I outlined why I needed to inject JavaScript into a page from ActionScript, now I'd like to show the implementation. Essentially I created a new class called JSInjector. Within JSInjector I created a static function...
Ed Sullivan from Adobe joins us on this episode to announce the Adobe Cookbooks website upgrade. We also talk about Adobe's recent acquisition announcements (Omniture and Business Catalyst). Panel of Experts: Leif Wells and Zach Stepek. Download this week's...
In an interesting move Tuesday, Google released the "Chrome Frame", a plug-in that will allow you to run Google Chrome inside of Internet Explorer. This allows you to take advantage of HTML5 elements (including Canvas), and the V8 JavaScript engine, from within IE.
Jerry Chabolla, CTO / Co-Founder at Influxis, joins us to talk about, FMS, OSMF, RTMFP, and general awesomeness. We discuss how developers of any level can take advantage of the services FMS provides and how it could be used...
Today, Adobe made the announcement of "Flash Platform Services", a suite a services that enable developers to easily create, scale, and monetize their applications. This includes 3 components: Distribution, Collaboration, and Social.
We just brought in Douglas Crockford to do a department-wide training for all of our front-end engineers, as part of the O'Reilly Training Master Classes, and it was a phenomenal experience. Douglas Crockford is a master level engineer able to...
When I was first learning Flex, I really struggled with using the component life cycle. I was really lucky, since I was asked to provide the "newbie eyes" for an article in Flex Authority magazine. I learned a lot from...
Every now and again you hear mention of this strange new technology from the Java camp, called JavaFX. But what it is, and what makes it so different? Here's a handy bluffer's guide, to fool friends and colleagues into thinking you know what you're talking about.
In this episode we talked all the exciting preparations and announcements for MAX with Rachel Luxemburg. We also discussed certification, Adobe Groups, Community Experts, and Flash Camps. Val Head joins us briefly to talk about FlashPitt.
This is an excerpt from Designing Social Interfaces. From the creators of Yahoo!'s Design Pattern Library, Designing Social Interfaces provides you with more than 100 patterns, principles, and best practices, along with salient advice for many of the common... Continue Reading
If you have had an opportunity to look at the Adobe Flash Collaboration Service (AFCS) you could see that there is a huge opportunity to do interesting multi-user applications without needing to write all of the server side code. However... Continue Reading
Overview Purpose of this article The goal of this article is to help you gain a better understanding of the Decorator design pattern. The Decorator pattern is used to attach additional responsibilities to an object at run time dynamically. Decorators... Continue Reading
The proliferation of cellular phones has revolutionized the way we communicate with one another and is the foundation for a more mobile lifestyle. Adobe, a long time player in rich internet applications, wanted to, once again, be an active participant.... Continue Reading
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