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Wo !! Adobe will give out free Flex Builder licenses to everyone who attends their upcoming Flex developer event

Raghu has announced on his blog that Adobe will give out free Flex Builder licenses to everyone who attends their upcoming Flex Developer event in Bangalore. The dates of the event are still being decided, so if you want to stay informed signup on Raghu’s little flex app … he promises not to spam but trust him at your own risk I’ve been very vocal in the past about the problems Adobe needs to address to help the Flex community grow in India and one of my biggest concerns has been the problems relating to buying Flex Builder in India. (translate)

South Cornwall megaliths

There is something incredibly powerful about standing stones. Their enduring physicality offers a mysterious yet immediate connection with our ancient past. I grew up in Aberdeenshire and my wife is Cornish, so we both lived in areas with high concentrations of stone circles, barrows and other megalithic structures. I took the above photos last weekend during [...] (translate)

Tutorials Photoshop Web Roundup

Sunken ship Frosted Wallpaper The Magic Night Colorful Glowing Text Effect Wavy Energy Effect Floating Island Magic Flying of the Butterfly Disco Tiles (translate)

Photoshop goes mobile: Not just Windows Mobile only.

You may have seen the recent blog posts about Adobe Photoshop.com Mobile, specifically, the fact that you need a Windows Mobile device. Well, they are wrong. The plan is to use a service called ShoZu. ShoZu is a free service, that works on around 300 handsets worldwide, that allows you to “connect your phone and your online life”. You [...] (translate)

New Documentation: Using the Threading Adapter Package and Utility Connector

Just wanted to point out some of the new documentation that has been released on the Mach-II wiki. Using the Theading Adapter Package Using the Utility Connector Multi-threading is useful is specific circumstances and Mach-II utilizes ... (translate)

The ColdFusion ServiceRunner - Part I

I’ve been meaning to share this for many reasons, but I’ve been bogged down with projects lately. However, it has allowed the code to mature and get streamlined a bit, so it’s good that some time has passed. This is a pattern that we’ve come up with at work to handle remote calls to ColdFusion. It [...] (translate)

Do you

  There’s currently many cool contests underway in the Flex community. To be sure that you won’t miss any of them, here’s a short list (let me know if I miss anything) : “Fleximagically Searchable” or the Flex SEO Contest  From Ryan Stewart deadline : August 31 2008 but could be extended to end of 2008. 1st prize :  a copy [...] (translate)

Quickie: 3D Cameras

Basically, they take two images, one with the flash enabled and one without. They compare the two images, and from that they can work out the depth of objects. This allows them to create a displacement map. Read more on New Scientist See the demo video - watch from 00:40 onwards to see a demo of it in action. (translate)

Flash UI Panel to Edit the Properties of Multiple Bitmaps

Long ago (MX 2004 days, I believe) there existed a great custom Flash panel released by Fuel Industries that would allow you to set the export properties of multiple library items simultaneously. Say, for example, you have a hundred little bitmap items in your library that you're using for an interface and you want to allow [...] (translate)

Chart Slicer Component Released

Today I am releasing a chart slicer component that behaves like the one seen on Google Finance.I had several requests for the source code for my Google Finance sample, but regretfully the code is embarrassingly sloppy, and I am not sure when I will be getting back to cleaning it up.  One of the components within that example is this chart slicer control, which I have now created a simple example for, with source code included.This control can target any Flex cartesian chart, although I have only tested it with a few, so I am sure people will find edge cases (or (translate)

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