Archive for October, 2007

  • Flash on the Beach 07 – schedule

    Flash on the Beach 07 – schedule

    “Remember, remember the Fifth of November” After doing the Flashforward, MAX Chicago and MAX Barcelona conferences just in the last two months — I almost decided against going to this years edition of Flash on the Beach in Brighton. Luckily that temporary loss of sanity...

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  • Adobe MAX presentations online

    Adobe MAX presentations online

    For those of you that attended the conference and are interested in my slides for the Adobe MAX Chicago and MAX Barcelona conferences — you can now access them from the website (login with your registration details). MAX Chicago – Introduction to Object-Oriented ActionScript 3.0...

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  • Flex Builder 2 – free of charge for students

    Flex Builder 2 – free of charge for students

    Starting early November Flex Builder 2 will be offered free of charge to students and faculty members. While they could technically already use the free SDK and the command line compiler with their favorite code editor, it makes perfect sense to make their prospective customer...

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  • Mike Chambers and Lee Brimelow

    Mike Chambers and Lee Brimelow

    We’re very happy to have Mike Chambers and Lee Brimelow over at our AUG Belgium on November 12th as part of their European AIR user group tour. If you want to attend, make sure you register soon as we’re going to fill up in the...

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  • Gmail IMAP support

    Gmail IMAP support

    Google just made my day by introducing IMAP support in Gmail — it might not be a big deal for some but I like the idea of having access to my mailbox on my different machines directly from my mail client rather than having to...

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  • Adobe MAX Barcelona – Party

    Adobe MAX Barcelona – Party

    The evidence is out there for everyone to see — what else could you expect from the rogue Boulevart guys. Adobe employees and community leaders in various states of sobriety. I’m surprised a lot of them remembered their job title let alone were still able...

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  • Adobe MAX Chicago versus Barcelona

    Adobe MAX Chicago versus Barcelona

    Having been to both the Chicago and Barcelona editions of Adobe MAX, I thought it might be worth in doing a little comparison of the two in terms of location, sessions, party etc.

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  • Adobe MAX Barcelona – session reviews

    Adobe MAX Barcelona – session reviews

    I unfortunately didn’t have the chance to do detailed reviews for each of the sessions I attended at MAX Barcelona (15 minute breaks between sessions just isn’t enough) but here is a list of the sessions I attended and a mini-review for each. The Google...

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  • Adobe MAX Barcelona – Thermo

    Adobe MAX Barcelona – Thermo

    There’s been a lot of buzz around Thermo, a new tool in the Flex family that allows you to create working applications, including interaction and dummy data, from your designs without writing a line of code. Especially the ability to convert artwork to controls is...

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  • Adobe MAX Barcelona – Flex 3

    Adobe MAX Barcelona – Flex 3

    Ted Patrick showed us what to expect for Flex 3 during the first day MAX Barcelona keynote including a profiler, language intelligence, advanced data visualization and framework caching. Flex Builder 3 is in beta and available for free download from labs.adobe.com — be sure to...

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