Monthly Archives: October 2006

AS3 and Flex Projects are Launching Like Hotcakes in Spaceships

Outrageously hard-working co-worker Danny Patterson just released his AS3 Lightweight Remoting Framework into the wild with an MIT license. Hooray! I don’t know if it’s officially the first, but it’s certainly one of the first AS3 open source projects out … Continue reading

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Flex Builder for Mac

I’m sure I don’t need to tell you that the Mac version of Flex Builder went public beta today. Let’s keep our fingers crossed!

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Steve Mashes Up Physics and Spectrum Data

Steve Schelter, a co-Schematicer, put together a fun demo blending physics and spectrum analysis. It kind of reminds me of the last round of Bravia commercials. Check it out.

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Boxely Goes Public

The Boxely UI Toolkit is finally available to the public! Congratulations go to the whole team. Boxely is a declarative XML UI toolkit much like Flex. It is the brainchild of Joe Hewitt, the man who brought us FireBug. It … Continue reading

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Fashion Preview Hooks

My newest efforts in ultimate closet optimization are what I call “Fashion Preview Hooks™” (pat. pend.). I installed mine last night! The installation is simple. Just attach 2 hooks of any kind at approximately eye and belly-button level and aligned … Continue reading

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