I did not know what to call this post. I have tried to get enough key words into it so if anybody else came across this issue they would find the post. This post is basically about Flash but the issue became apparent while messing with loading Flash animation SWF’s into a Flex 1.5 application. The idea was to create a centralized place to attach and remove all our animation movie clips. The approach we took was to create a static class...

Ben Watson has posted about an interesting MAX give away. http://blogs.adobe.com/imho/ Here is the roadmap to your new iRiver. Basically post screen shots of yourself, your project, and why you are going to MAX. See his original post for all the little details. As this is my first MAX I do not know the commonality of activities like these are. But so far there seems to be a big push through many mediums to encourage people to meetup before,...

If you have not seen the Poster by RocketBoots check it out here. The poster is approximately 28″ by 39″.   I bought a couple for kicks and was pleasantly suprised how nice the posters are.  Now to find a place that will laminate them.

The midnightcoders have provided a nice package to use RPC services with Flex and PHP. The newly release WebORB for PHP is an exciting project. For there site: WebORB for PHP is server-side technology enabling connectivity between Flex and Flash Remoting clients and PHP applications. WebORB for PHP can be installed into any PHP5 application to expose PHP classes as remote services. The product...

Flex 2 provides many new and exciting features. One of the improvements is the new Action Message Format or AMF3. AMF is used with RemoteObject’s components and requires a compatible server. The newer AMF functionality provides improved performance and better object typing. Current AMF integration is predominantly done through the ColdFusion connectivity update found in ColdFusion MX 7.0.2 and Flex Data Services. PHP and other open AMF...

XrayLogger, or the connector for the Xray debugging console, for AS3 has an alpha code release.  You can find it here. Xray is a nice open source project found on OSFlash.org.  The definition of Xray from the OSFlash.org site: Xray (The AdminTool) is a “snapshot viewer” of the current state of your Flash application without impacting the performance or the file size of your application. Xray’s true nature is to look into...