Posting these entries on a daily basis isn’t always working out. Most days I don’t have enough material written to make it worthwhile. I’ll keep doing this on a daily...
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I like to cuddle my code. Meaning that I like the { placed at the end of a line instead of on it’s own separate line. This is good: private...
keywords eclipse plugin, eclipse plugins, flash builder, flex
If you are using 3D assets inside of Away3D then you probably – make that absolutely – want to use PreFab3D to help convert and streamline your assets for import....
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I was inspired by the Algorithmist’s TRON Clock so for funzies over the weekend I wanted to make my own using Away3D. I find that I learn the most when...
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Away3D 3.6 is great but one thing that is a bit of a hassle is working with text. In a recent project I needed some very simple text to display...
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I just had my first article published at UXMagazine.com: UX Tips for Non UX Designers. here’s the intro: No one can deny that the UX of an application or game...
keywords designers, flex, game, user experience
Do you ever have the urge to blog about something that isn’t entirely, or remotely, related to your technical blog? Maybe you want to rant about some news story or...
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I’ve updated my BatBeltTime utility class to include a method for returning the number of days in the month – something that should really be part of the Date class...
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As part of a larger project I needed to create wedges of variable sizes using Away3D. Here’s the first results. The Wedge class has properties for: outerRadius = 200 innerRadius...
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No, this isn’t about the flood victims along the Mississippi. I’m talking about how to change the visual appearance of a dynamically drawn scene. I’m working with some data visualization...
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