I have finally finished the Events Tutorial. In this video, I cover how to handle basic events, using a link button and a label as my example. Very simple; when you click the button, the text on the label changes. I do this in three ways. First, I use an inline […]

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Adobe has just recently released an interesting application of Flex 2. They’ve dubbed it JamJar. It is a really neat use of the Flex 2 framework in that it allows users to create their own “personal space” using Flex. So with this in mind, someone can sign up, and not only […]

For those of you that don’t know, LiveCycle is a suite of enterprise products that fill the niche for people that need complex workflows to handle and deploy dynamic information efficiently. A co-worker of mine, Zee, has been working a lot with LiveCycle throughout the summer, and I have been working a lot with Flex. […]

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Time for another tutorial. This time, some fun stuff…states. States are a great way to add some nice visual effects to your application. And as you’ll see, they are pretty important in giving users that rich client-interface. Again, I do this tutorial in two different ways: once with Design Mode (part […]

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As I was starting out with Flex, I was moving through the individual topics, learning them one by one. I was told that it would be a good idea to have an application in mind, one that I can apply each topic to. For instance, as I’m reading the material I should […]

Whenever people think about the next generation of web applications, many people are thinking AJAX. Others think Flex. These two worlds often collide, with many blog entries and articles written on the subject comparing the two, deciding which is the hands-down best technology for you to use on “your” website. The problem […]