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 in the 1 or 2 seconds it takes after clicking. With the new Flex 4.5 mobile components read more
Flash Builder 4.5 lets you set up mobile applications with multiple views, passing around data and view persistence in a matter of minutes.
Just two more weeks before this years FFK conference in Cologne, Germany organized by Marc Thiele and Sascha Wolter. I’ve headed over a couple of times to attend workshops but this year I’m lucky enough to present at this great event! I’m very excited to see the lineup of speakers and put together a draft read more
Last week of the year 2010, no better time to look back at what happened this year in the world of Flash and related technologies and my own community involvement. The year in review February – Adobe Photoshop 20th anniversary April 8th – Apple’s section 3.3.1 bans cross-compiled apps for iOS April 30th – read more
Up until recently I wouldn’t have bet on BlackBerry becoming one of the most developer friendly and innovative platforms around, but recent announcements around their upcoming PlayBook tablet are very promising indeed. It remains to be seen how things will work out but – based on the hardware specs and apparent renewed effort in terms read more
This years Adobe MAX conference is fast approaching, end of next week myself and Nathalie Wormser of the Project Cocoon team will be traveling to Los Angeles. Its been a long time since I’ve been this excited about the topic I’ll be talking about. If you haven’t tried P2P with Flash Player 10.1 yet, this read more
If you’ve been using RIAJobs.org over the last month or so, you will probably have run into a number of issues. I have finally been able to get round to getting those sorted and am happy to say a new and improved version of the site is now online! Among other things, one of the read more
In just under two weeks, we’ve got the 5th (sold out) edition of Flash on the Beach happening in Brighton and I haven’t missed a single year. As I do every year, I’ve gone over the schedule and made a list of sessions I am likely going to attend. See you there! Monday, September read more
There is a bit of a change of plan – rather than give an overview talk on open source projects in the community – I’ll be doing my session at Flash on the Beach on Flash Player 10.1 development and the litl webbook. Ever since Flash and the City earlier this year I’ve been playing read more
It took me a long time to finally get round to it, but have updated the TWiT Live Desktop AIR application and released it as version 2.2. I’ve also gone ahead and made it open source under an MIT license, so feel free to check out the code and I’m open to having contributors to read more
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