The day that I always knew would come has come. Today, I have probably opened and closed Flash Builder to write paid for production code for the last time. An experience that many fellow former Flex guys and gals have already experienced—some weeks and months ago. While many devs jumped off of the bandwagon as [...]
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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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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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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 [...]
