Archive | October, 2008

15 October 2008 ~ 6 Comments

Flash Player 10 – Developers need debug version

Just a reminder that while the world is running out and updating to flash player 10 on its release date, we developers need a little more. If you do the standard upgrade and then try to debug an application from flex builder you might just see this run little message.

In order to be able [...]

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13 October 2008 ~ 9 Comments

Gumbo Namespace Changes – Revisited

I posted last week about how the namespaces had been altered in Flex 4 using the gumbo components. The problem with posting detailed information about a product that is so early in its life-cycle is that large changes can be made in the wink of an eye.
An example of this is that while the earlier [...]

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09 October 2008 ~ 5 Comments

Using Layouts in Flex 4 Gumbo

If you have started working with Flex 4 you may have gotten frustrated by the problems with layouts. At first glance I thought there was something wrong, I placed it as a work in progress bug and moved on. But then I started looking at the actual error I was presented with when [...]

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08 October 2008 ~ 9 Comments

“I wanna feel the car crash”

I grabbed the KINK Live 11 album at my local Starbucks last week. The album is a set of acoustic studio recordings from artists that have played in the KINK Live Lounge. I bought the album because it had some of my favorite songs and I love acoustic music. But I have [...]

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07 October 2008 ~ 10 Comments

Understanding the namespace changes in Flex 4 (Gumbo)

[UPDATE: Much of what I discuss here is still relevant but in a recent update to the sdk the namespaces have all been combined. Please follow up this post with the update. Please don't try to run the code from this post. View the updated code here.]
In a previous post I showed you how [...]

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06 October 2008 ~ 4 Comments

Getting Started with Flex 4 (Gumbo)

In order to start playing with the code in gumbo, you need to get the source for the framework from the Adobe Open Source Website. From there you can add it as an available Flex SDK in Flex Builder and start to play with the code.
Mike Chambers has a good blog post on [...]

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