Posted by: arunbluebrain on: January 8, 2009
The team at Storybook Anytime has recently released several major updates to their popular Sam’s Interactive Reader, a child-safe, downloadable application that allows children to discover the fun of reading and learning through interactive media. The application includes a growing catalogue of interactive content for children ranging from three to nine years old. Content is [...]
Posted by: arunbluebrain on: January 3, 2009
Looking back at the year that is coming to its conclusion, Abel wanted to have a retrospective and find out which were the most read news and exclusive content items during 2008. InfoQ compiled a list containing top 5 news for each community and top 3 exclusive content items for each type: articles, interviews and [...]
Posted by: arunbluebrain on: December 10, 2008
fluint is a pretty advanced unit testing framework build specifically for Adobe Flex solutions. What is Fluint? Generall to say it is a testing framework based on the concepts of FlexUnit and JUnit. It enhanced the function of asynchronous. At the same time it is a graphical testing runner and integrated continuous building systems with [...]
Posted by: arunbluebrain on: December 9, 2008
For AIR applications bound to version 1.5 and later, the default behavior of the method HTMLLoader.loadString() has changed. This may impact your application; here’s the how and why of the change. (For Flex users, the following discussion also applies to setting the HTML.htmlText property.) AIR applications are desktop applications and, consistent with that fact, AIR [...]
Posted by: arunbluebrain on: December 8, 2008
James Ward and Duane Nickull has posted over 8 hours of free course materials that will walk you through how to use Web Services, REST, and RPC services within Flex and AIR. All of the materials are available for free. Here is the official description. Learn how to build SOA clients with Flex and Adobe [...]