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Speaking at Flash PDX UG Meeting on FDT 2 years ago

I'll be speaking this coming Thursday, October 15th with a couple of fellow Flashers here in Portland about FDT. The general topics slated to be covered are: Getting Started (Intro, project types, pros/cons, comparison to other editors) Shortcuts ('QuickFix' code generation, refactoring, …
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Flash on the iPhone, but not in the browser 2 years ago

A nice "one more thing" announcement at Adobe MAX this morning: Flash Professional CS5 will enable you to build applications for iPhone and iPod touch using ActionScript 3. These applications will be delivered to iPhone and iPod touch users through the Apple App Store. So while this is extremely …
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On My Neglecting Of This Blog… and Twitter 2 years ago

Over the past six months I have more or less neglected this blog - my apologies for that. There are two general reasons for my absence: Twitter and The Good. I'll be posting more about The Good in the very near future, but as for Twitter, I tweet quite often (you can follow me here) on [...]
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Flash on the Beach 09 / Day 0 / iPhone Development Workshop 2 years ago

After spending a few days pre-conference in London, I've arrived in Brighton for Flash on the Beach 2009 and the first day of workshops. I chose to attend the iPhone App Development For Flash Developers workshop taught by Julian Dolce today. While I certainly didn't grow any fonder of …
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Flash on the Beach’s 3 Minute Wonders 2 years ago

I'm excited to be heading over to Brighton, UK once again this year to attend Flash on the Beach 2009. Besides all of the wonderful speakers and catching up with everyone, I'm equally excited for a new addition this year: The Elevator Pitch. The conference website describes it as "...exactly …

Flash CS4 Update Now Available 3 years ago

Adobe has just released the long-awaited update to Flash CS4. It can be downloaded here, and more details on the very large number of bugs fixed can be found on the Flash Product Manager Richard Galvan's blog post about the release. I've been using the update for a few hours now, and it certainly …

FDT 3.2 with MXML and CS4 Support Released 3 years ago

FDT 3.2 beta was just released this morning, including support for MXML and Flash CS4. If you use FDT, this looks to be a huge update. Here is the list with main new features from the FDT blog: MXML Support - Semantic Highlighting - Templates - Wizard for MXML Classes - Flex-Builder Project …

Cut&Paste Portland Tonight! 3 years ago

Over the years, Stumptown’s become a central haven for independent thinkers with a quirk and a twist, producing some of the most darkly observant and refreshingly honest talents of our time. That is what the Cut&Paste website says about Portland. And while I'd have to concur, tonight's …

Flash JSFL Command: Locate Selected Symbol in Library 3 years ago

I've always wondered, "is there a way to select an object on the stage and then have a command tell me where that symbol is in the library?" For a Flash developer, this comes up at least once a day. After some searching I came across a JSFL command for Flash CS3/CS4 that finds the parent [...]

Portfolio: XPLANE Corporate Website 3 years ago

Project: XPLANE Corporate Website URL: http://www.xplane.com Synopsis: XPLANE is an information design consultancy that drives better results for many of the world’s leading corporations including Microsoft, Intel, Nokia, U.S. Department of National Intelligence, U.S. Marines, Nike and BP through …