Archive for the ‘Flex’ Category

AIR Create-Modify-Reuse

Monday, May 26th, 2008

Back on the 25th of April, I posted a little something about us (Matt & me ... and Toddly Anderson) releasing a certain book entitled Adobe AIR, Create-Modify-Reuse, published by Wiley & Sons. Well, at that time, MXNA was down, so only a few regular viewers saw it. So I figured ...

[BOSTON] New dev/design career anyone?

Friday, May 16th, 2008

The company I work for, Almighty (almightyboston.com), is looking for that special someone. What would make that ideal 'special someone?' A designer / developer who has a couple years of experience. Knows AS2/OOP (AS3 preferred). Has some design chops. Would absolutely love to work on projects that involve animation, ...

Duplicate a DisplayObject as a BitMap

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

In working on a project, I created a simple utility class that has this public static method. This basically takes a DisplayObject, copies it, and adds it to a new Sprite which is then returned to the caller. Simple enough. I'm sure this can be refined or done a different ...

New Book, New Look.

Friday, April 25th, 2008

After a year of neglect, we have finally revamped our blog. This new look will hopefully pressure us (more so, me) into posting more. One main reason why we haven't been updating this site as much within the past year is that we've been working on Adobe AIR: Create-Modify-Reuse (or ...

AS3 BufferingIndicator Class

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Out of boredom the other day I wrote this class to create a simple animated buffering indicator, you know...the ones we always see everywhere that look like a pinwheel. Here's an example of what you can do with it:

AS3BloggerLib v0.1.4 Update

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

Made another fix to AS3BloggerLib. Previously there was a problem with how I was handling the id and blogPostID properties of Comment objects. This has been resolved and all files have been updated at Google Code.