Flex

Adobe Flex Camp in Sunny Miami

My friend Brian Rinaldi of UniversalMind asked me to help him get the word out about the Adobe Flex Camp taking place in sunny Miami, FL. While I'm not a user of Flex, I do support my friends and hope… Continue Reading →

Flex & Ajax in the Wild: Vayama.com Travel Site

Ajaxian picked up on new travel site Vayama.com which focuses on finding the best fares and schedules for international flights. It has a very cool interface and uses a combination of Ajax and Flex to provide a pretty slick interface.… Continue Reading →

My FLEX Journey Continues. Books on the Way

For all the doubters, I just wanted to say that the Flex books are in transit: Programming Flex 2: The comprehensive guide to creating rich media applications with Adobe Flex The Essential Guide to Flex 2 with ActionScript 3.0 Thus… Continue Reading →

Diving into Flex; Ryan Stewart Still In Shock

Over the last year, I've had many conversations about Flex with the likes of Ryan Stewart and Rob Gonda. Now these are two guys that I REALLY respect and because of that, I've decided to take a serious look at… Continue Reading →

Adobe, Where are the ColdFusion Ads?

Earlier in November, I commented on Sean Corfield's Blog about how I felt the both MM & Adobe had, to date, failed miserably in promoting ColdFusion as the application server of choice for web development. Sean replied with: “Rey, what… Continue Reading →

Flex vs. Ajax: Which is Better? Check this out

I knew this was coming down the pike and sure enough, I saw a posting today that outlines several other articles comparing Flex vs Ajax. TechPoint – Flex Vs Ajax – Which one is better and why? So which is… Continue Reading →

Free Flex/AJAX Demo Application from Adobe

Adobe's Mike Potter has posted a VERY cool example of how to use Flex & Ajax together to build Google Finance-like site. With all of the crap flying around about whether Flex is better than Ajax for RIA, its great… Continue Reading →

Adobe Flex Price to Drop! Finally!

I was reading an article on News.com about the declining costs of development tools when I came across this quote from Adobe's Jeff Whatcott: “In another example, Adobe Systems on Wednesday is expected to revamp the pricing for its Flex… Continue Reading →