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Simeon Says Hi! My name is Simeon Bateman and I am a web application developer specializing in the Adobe Flash Platform. I am an Adobe Community Professional and an Adobe Certified Trainer for Flex and AIR. I am also the Principle Instigator for PNW Rain LLC a RIA consulting and mentoring company.

17 November 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Upgrading to the AIR 2.0 Beta

If you have not heard, AIR 2.0 is out on Adobe Labs and has all sorts of new and wonderful features. There are plenty of instructions for getting the SDK running available. But the one bit that caused me the most trouble in upgrading and using AIR 2.0 was this: REMEMBER TO UPDATE YOUR APPLICATION [...]

29 October 2009 ~ 2 Comments

Use AMF from iPhone Applications

I was browsing over on github today and I noticed a new project called Cocoa-amf. Cocoa-amf brings native AMF serialization to Cocoa applications like the ones used for the iPhone. What does this really mean? Well it means for developers utilizing the flash platform do develop applications you can now build iPhone applications using Objective-C [...]

28 October 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Eclipse Plug-in: Download AS3 libraries straight to your Eclipse

I saw this when I was browsing the net this morning and thought it looked really cool. I have not used it yet but wanted to post it and see if anyone had success with it yet? Eclipse Plug-in: Download AS3 libraries straight to your Eclipse/Flex Builder/FDT project | Rozengain.com – Creative Technology Blog.

24 October 2009 ~ 10 Comments

Gem Mysql with Mysql 5.1 on Snow Leopard

I need to put together a rails app today. Its been about a year since the last time I started a new project and I am on a new laptop running snow leopard now. After updating my gem source and installing the newest version of rails, I created my new rails project. I choose mysql [...]

21 October 2009 ~ 4 Comments

pimping out git log – Bart’s Blog

I had an opportunity to speak at the PDX RIA group last week about Git. And while it wasnt my best presentation to date ( cold medicine makes me slow) I think I interested some people in the tool. Today I was scanning the old RSS feed and came across a gem. As I mentioned [...]

12 October 2009 ~ 0 Comments

My BYOL ColdFusion Builder Lab from MAX

For Adobe MAX this year I had the opportunity to present the session entitled “Install, Develop, and Debug Your First Application with ColdFusion Builder” I had a lot of fun giving the presentation. We did it twice during the conference and I was asked by several of the attendees for the slides and final files [...]

12 September 2009 ~ 22 Comments

iWork 08 with inverted colors on Snow Leopard

Ok, so I have not found an answer for this and I am hoping one of the wonderful people out there has. I just installed iWork 08 on my new MacBook Pro with Snow Leopard. In Pages and in Numbers (and I assume KeyNote) all the colors for anything inside the editor are inverted. This [...]

27 August 2009 ~ 2 Comments

Maemo software | Nokia › Nokia N900 mobile computer

AllI can say is wow! This device looks wicked hot and it runs Flash Player 9. Maemo software | Nokia › Nokia N900 mobile computer.

27 August 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Official Adobe Flex SDK 3.4 Released

I posted last week that the open source version of the Flex 3.4 SDK had been made available. But I see now that the official release has been made including updated Data Visualization components and the Automation Framework bits. Get the bits while they are hot (remember 3.4 fixes some serious cross-site scripting problems!) [UPDATE:] [...]

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26 August 2009 ~ 1 Comment

John Nack on Adobe: Adobe Snow Leopard FAQ

With the eminent release of Snow Leopard (order today and get it on friday) people are starting to be concerned about what will and wont be supported. Adobe is being very forth coming about what you have to worry about with their software. John Nack has a good summary of what the CS 4 Suite [...]

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