You know, when you work in Flash professional and you’re creating a symbol for example (or a movieclip all together) you can set the registration point to almost whatever you want. However, in Flex you don’t have that liberty. Now this poses a problem when you have an application that uses an image, for example, [...]
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Sneak-peak to my session at Adobe MAX 2010
Adobe MAX 2010 is less than 2 months away and while I’m in full preparation for my lab sessions I though I’d give a small teaser about what you can expect from it. The lab I’m doing is going to be about the designer-developer workflow topic, which has become quite hot since Flash Catalyst has [...]
Category: Conference, Flash Builder, Flash Catalyst, Flex /
Tags: Adobe MAX, designer, developer, LA, Los Angeles
multimediacollege records video tutorials for AdobePulse website
Hi everyone, Some time ago I was asked by the Belgian Adobe Office to do a couple of video tutorials on the new Flash Builder 4 and Flex 4 features. Naturally, I felt honored to be asked to do this, so I gladly complied and headed out to the Amsterdam office to record them. And [...]
3D rotation at runtime with 2 lines of code
In the weeks before my workshop at Multi-mania (getting up to speed with native 3D) I spend a lot of time experimenting with some new api’s. One thing that I kinda needed from the start is a decent rotation class to rotate an object in 3D (at runtime). So I set off and create 2 [...]
Solving the “missing AIR application XML file” error in Flash Builder
When creating an AIR project, you automatically get an XML configuration file for your application, which contains the initial width and height, the available icons and the indication whether or not the application uses a custom chrome (amongst other settings). This XML file has the same name as the application itself, followed by “-app.xml”. OK, [...]
Category: ActionScript 3, AIR, Flash Builder /
Tags: AIR, app.xml, application, code-behind, Flash Builder
multimediacollege is getting ready to teach Flex 4 courses
After Flex 4 and Flash Builder having been released last month, we are working hard to get the first Flex 4 trainings organised very soon. It is going to be a 4-day course which will guide you through the basics of Flex 4, so you can get cracking at your own first Flex 4 project. [...]
It’s D-day: Adobe releases Flex 4 SDK, Flash Builder 4, ColdFusion Builder and Flash Platform Services for Social Network Integration
Yes! This is the moment we’ve all been waiting for so long. After a long series of beta and prerelease versions, the new Flex 4 SDK has been officially released. And of course, this release is also accompanied with the release of Flash Builder 4. This is the new version of Flex Builder (for those [...]
Category: Coldfusion Builder, Flash Builder, Flex /
Tags: CF Builder, ColdFusion, Flash Builder, Flex 4, SDK
Ben Forta is coming to town
For those of you who don’t know Ben Forta, he’s the Adobe senior product evangelist and the author of numerous books about ColdFusion (nad other technologies). He’s also the director of the evangelism team. Every once in a while you get the chance to meet with him at some ColdFusion event, but not often in [...]
Category: AIR, ColdFusion, Conference, Flash Builder /
Tags: AIR, Ben Forta, ColdFusion, event, Flash Builder
