Archive for the ‘Flex’ Category
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
I've recently launched a Flex-based classified ads product allowing anyone to start a classified ads service. Almost the very first question I was asked was how to place a Google AdSense banner in to their app. I really didn't want to tell them that wasn't possible because I choose to ...
Posted in Flex, Google AdSense | 11 Comments »
Friday, October 26th, 2007
I haven't been posting much in my blog lately since I've been working on a personal project day and night. I've built a classified ads system using Adobe Flex and although I still have a ways to go, I launched version 1.0 today on PetsBC.com.
Please check it out and let ...
Posted in Flex | 5 Comments »
Thursday, August 2nd, 2007
Thanks to this TechCrunch blog entry I stumbled upon a new web service called Anywhere.FM. It was built using Adobe Flex and allows you to upload your entire music collection, listen to it from anywhere and share it with friends. It's definitely a simple yet well thought out application with ...
Posted in Anywhere.FM, Flex | No Comments »
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
One of today's big announcements is the $700 million purchase of Club Penguin by Disney. For those who don't know, Club Penguin is a virtual world for kids ages 8 to 14 where they can safely communicate and play mini games with other members. It makes extensive use of Adobe ...
Posted in Club Penguin, Disney, Flex | 1 Comment »
Friday, May 18th, 2007
The last couple weeks I have been working on a classified ads perl script that I am planning to sell. Originally I created the software for my fiancee's http://www.petsbc.com website but have recently decided to try and make some money from it. (Our first child is on the way, so ...
Posted in Flex | 1 Comment »
Friday, March 16th, 2007
Over the last few days I've been writing a shared library to connect directly to MySQL in ActionScript (a great way to learn the Socket and ByteArray classes ha). The code is now compiling without any errors or warnings but still needs a lot of testing. Over the weekend I'll ...
Posted in Flex, MySQL | 8 Comments »
Monday, March 12th, 2007
Last month I stumbled upon a technology that has revived the original motivation I use to have when developing software. For the majority of my career I have focused on building web based data driven applications. Each project I pushed the limits of HTML further, especially once AJAX came along. ...
Posted in Flex | 2 Comments »
