Flash Builder 4 beta – my favorite features
In case you didn’t know yet, Flash Builder 4 beta (the product previously known as Flex Builder) is now available for download on labs.adobe.com, as is the beta for Flash Catalyst. I’ve been playing...
View ArticleFlash Builder 4 beta – exporting ASDoc documentation
Despite the excellent ASDoc integration added in Flash Builder 4 beta, it seems its still not easy to export to HTML and you need to set it up yourself using an external tool configuration. I spent...
View ArticleFlashCamp San Francisco video
Sometimes I really wish I worked over in San Francisco — now and again Adobe does these great meet ups, like recently happened with FlashCamp. They’ve put the video of the presentations online...
View ArticleMobile application development in Flash Builder 4.5
Flash Builder 4.5 lets you set up mobile applications with multiple views, passing around data and view persistence in a matter of minutes. Related posts: Mobile Development with Flash CS5.5 and Flash...
View ArticleAdding a splash screen to your Flex Mobile application
One of the common things you’ll want to do when building mobile apps is add a splash screen. This is an image that shows up while the application is launching and gives a visual indication to the user...
View ArticleDefining a view transition for Flex Mobile applications
If you’ve been playing around with the Flex 4.5 mobile features, one of the great new things is the ability to easily navigate between different screens. For this you can use the navigator object and...
View ArticleControlling the soft keyboard in Flex Mobile applications
There are times when writing mobile apps that you want to have more fine grained control over the software keyboard and Flex 4.5 makes this very easy. Any object based on InteractiveObject now has a...
View ArticleUsing a SQLite database in Flex Mobile applications
When working with local data in mobile applications you might want to consider a SQLite database. Those are especially useful when working with large amount of data that you want to filter at runtime....
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