Diggnation Epsiode 90 (March 22, 2007) has some interesting content, at least the first 6 minutes. This episode was sponsored by Adobe Apollo Project, they showed footage of the ApolloCamp, and they talked about Apollo Google Maps VCard Apollo application. The footage of the ApolloCamp has yours truly, you can find me looking at my [...]
Monthly Archives: March 2007
Ok, all this integration across the products is nice, but the coolest feature I have seen so far is the “Copy motion to ActionScript 3.0″ feature. The ability to take a Flash animators motion code and save/paste it as AS 3.0 is nice. The ideas are flowing…Version control motion code, Flex component cool motion effects,… [...]
I found a step in the Adobe Flex 2 Installation (2.0.1 Update) that might when upgrading and trying to open existing projects. Here is the step that I found useful: Opening existing projects – The first time you open an existing Flex Builder project, you should refresh the workspace by using the -clean option. To [...]
If you haven’t noticed Apollo made it up on Slashdot. Its always a chore to read through all the posts/tangents. Some of the funny things I kept seeing where people calling it “Appolo”. Alot of posts of course where on parts of the EULA and licensing lock down paranoia. Here are some random posts (there [...]
When I read the release notes about Flex Data Services new release on labs, as well as the name change to LiveCycle Data Services, I was interested in learning more about the Apollo integration. Steven Webster‘s website seems to have a good overview, an in particular the paragraph below explains a use case for LCDS [...]
I have updated the Flex 2 and AS 3.0 Resource List. But I am having a hard time trying to track down two O’Reilly Short Cuts. Both are by EffectiveUI and I can’t seem to find them, they are referenced in a paper insert given out at 360Flex conference. If any one knows where to [...]
Apollo Alpha is on Adobe Labs. If you have heard by now or need a look into what Apollo is check out the list of resources: See a demonstration of how eBay is building an Apollo application to engage customers Sample applications Developer Videos Documentation FAQ Apollo Forums I have a few Apollo applications I [...]
ApolloCamp CD bits has the Alpha1 (and alpha alpha1rc3 Flex Builder extensions). I am installing as I type… Keynote started off by Kevin Lynch . Why Apollo? He talked about the history of the Adobe/Macromedia and his typical pitch about the channels of engagement (phone, computer, consumer electronics, cars). He went on to talk about [...]
Hot pizza that is! Along with the great food and drinks there was some extreme swag!!! Just a quick list: Custom ApolloCamp shirt Free Flex Builder Apollo Alpha Code Free O’Reilly Apollo Pocket Reference book Free Mike Chambers Apollo training (Lynda.com publisher) I couldn’t believe my eyes, nonetheless believe i was holding a free copy [...]
Ely Greenfield‘s Flex Book component is easy to use. I went ahead and made a myFeedz mashup, where you can read a list of posts as a book. Check it out here! Over all the FlexBook component was quite easy to use. It took me a bit to find that the “content” attribute is the [...]
