Monthly Archives: May 2007

Apple TV and YouTube

I just noticed the blurb on apple.com abot Apple TV and being able to view YouTube videos. It says it wont be out til June (coming soon i guess), but it has me thinking. It has me thinking of Adobe Media Player (as known as Philo) or AMP and the future. Adobe Media Player is [...]

James Ward in Vegas – vegasaug.org meeting

Jame’s is going over the basics of RIA’s and Flex/Apollo. Showing of the auto insurance use case app outlining the reasons for RIA’s. He showed how do a Flickr mashup with Ely’s DisplayShelf with two lines of code. It show the power of using Flex components. The second half of the meeting James talked on [...]

Flex Bootcamps and Sys-Con

I came across the sys-con link about a series of Flex Bootcamps today. I hadn’t noticed it before. I found it off a sys-con marketing email about SOA World. It looks like the Flex Bootcamp are a series of one day intense training. The first is in New York, NY on June 24, 2007. There [...]

360 Flex and MAX

My year of speaking engagements are filling up. I am excited to be able to speak at both the 2nd installment of 360|Flex in Seattle and MAX in Chicago this year. 360|Flex Seattle is coming up soon and they are starting to fill out the speakers and sessions. For 360|Flex Seattle I will be speaking [...]

Flex Ad’s with Bruce Eckel

This is probably old news but I figured I would bring it up again as I found it interesting. I can across a Flex ad on http://eclipsezone.com. The ad has a picture of Bruce Eckel, author of “Thinking in Java”, along with quotes in regards to his book and thinking in Flex. Something to that [...]

Flex Open Source Thoughts

I am listening to Matt Chotin and Ely Greenfield talk about the Flex Open Source announcement again to some of the Community Experts. There are of course many questions and comments about what all this means. I’ll provide some of the insights I have gained by hearing the pitch a second time, an maybe a [...]