Monthly Archives: March 2007

Tech Writing Tips

Posted on March 21, 2007 by Mims H Wright

As you may know, Roger and I are working on the next version of the ActionScript Bible published by Wiley (the Amazon page is full of errors, don’t worry, it’s not even out yet). I wanted to share a few … Continue reading →

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Release dates from ApolloCamp

Posted on March 20, 2007 by Mims H Wright

I just wanted to pull out a few quick newsworthy items overheard during ApolloCamp. Apollo will be public on labs next week just now! Flex Moxie (Flex 3) on labs this half of the year! so will CS3 Apollo 1.0, … Continue reading →

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FlexLib news, reviews, schmooze?

Posted on March 20, 2007 by Mims H Wright

One of my big peeves with Flash developers is when little shops spend loads of time reinventing the wheel (custom tweening engine anyone?) only to have their very own proprietary code library that the other little shops aren’t allowed to … Continue reading →

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Aliased Text in Eclipse on OS X

Posted on March 19, 2007 by Roger Braunstein

Maybe I’m just a crotchety, old-school, Jolt-drinking, amber-on-black, command-line code junkie, but for the last 2 years I’ve been so frustrated that I just can’t get my code font in Eclipse / Flex Builder on Mac OS X to be … Continue reading →

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Thank you Adobe!

Posted on March 17, 2007 by Roger Braunstein

We’d also like to thank Adobe for inviting us all out there, letting us trample all over their office, answering our inane questions, giving us early access to everything, and feeding us a continuous stream of uppers and downers all … Continue reading →

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