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This past weekend while driving around, I was reminded that you can’t easily escape work. Over a 24 hour period, I encountered the following two Adobe/Flash scenes from behind the wheel - both indication that Adobe and Flash Platform are on the up and up:
Apparently, someone has done very …
Why don’t more technology platforms have published roadmaps? A product roadmap, in this case for a company’s platform offering, would be a detailed list of fixes and new features in upcoming releases/revisions of the platform. In its most comprehensive and impressive form, the …
I was surprised to find out how few samples there were for adding and manipulating images in an iPhone app. Rotating an image seemed to be tricky to figure out, but the code for adding and rotating an image is very simple.
The code below shows how to:
- Create a UIImage with an image file
- …
While developing my first iPhone game App, I’m finding Interface Builder very easy to use. However, in my coding, I had the need to add a UILabel programatically. Similar to other languages/platforms I’ve worked with, handling font size, color and weight can be a little confusing. The …
I woke up in Flash Professional today and realized that developing with Flex so much the past few years has finally changed the way I code Flash Platform apps. For better or worse, working with the RIA framework known as Flex has changed my approach, practice and sense of virtual space as I …
I’ll be making my Flash on the Beach debut this year in Brighton, UK on Sept 20-23. I just finalized my session and description (below). This will be my first time abroad/overseas in 11 years. I am very excited to make the the trip and speak to a different audience.
Tickets are still …
I am an Apple hold out no longer. After decades of resisting and even withstanding years of adoption peer pressure working/living in neighboring towns of Cupertino, I have jumped on the bandwagon. I bought my wife a gen2 iPod Touch, paid $99 to test apps, downloaded/installed the SDK, started …
For our grandparents, it was the penny arcade.
For us, and the younger generation, it’s got to be more interactive. And not just interactive, but a way to politely offend a complete stranger.
For just 25 cents, a quarter as it’s known in our United States currency, you can shoot a …
After sitting in a box for 5 years (that’s 5 years too long), I finally unpacked my G.I. Joe collection to display all 75+ of them in my custom-built glass cabinet. Upon opening the box and sorting them out, I discovered about 12 of them were broken. Having a fixed bunch of them before, I …
With 4 bugs, (3 of them live) in the bug vacuum, I thought I’d share a view inside the chamber.
You can get your very ownBug Vacuum from Amazon.
