10 February 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Small Gotcha With As3localelib

I just started messing around with the as3localelib library in a project I’m working on which needs to be localized to several languages.  I found a few code samples around the web and both use the following two lines of code to implement the library: var sortedLocales:Array = LocaleUtil.sortLanguagesByPreference(['en_US', 'zh_CN', 'zh_TW'], flash.system.Capabilities.languages, “en_US”); ResourceManager.getInstance().localeChain = [...]

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27 January 2010 ~ 17 Comments

Love Letter to Flex 4 and Flash Builder

Dear Flex 4 / Flash Builder, I just wanted to tell you that I think you’re amazing.  I know we just recently met, but I can’t stop thinking about you.  You’re not like the others (Flex 2 and Flex 3).  There’s something different about you.  Your component model is brilliant.  Your implementation of declarative drawing [...]

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08 December 2008 ~ 20 Comments

Release: Flex AutoSizingList Component

I’d been desperately scouring the ‘webs over the last few days trying to find a Flex List component that would automatically resize to fit its data provider’s contents when using variable row height item renderers. The closest I came to finding such a work was a blog post citing some work done by the people [...]

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