Last week, Adobe Platform Evangelist James Ward , attended the Java Posse Roundup 2009 conference in Colorado. James just wrote up a report on this trip, and I just had to share the following excerpt (this is a straight copy and paste, no editing): The highlight of the trip was a lightning talk...
Last month, Cal Poly Pomona hosted our own Kevin Hoyt and a Microsoft evangelist for a Flex vs. Silverlight debate. A video of the event is now online, and here is a comment posted by one of the attendees.
This evening I presented a sneak peak at the next ColdFusion to a joint session of the Tampa Flash, Flex and AIR Developers Group and the Tampa ColdFusion User Group . The really cool thing about this event was that 2/3 of the audience were not ColdFusion users, and several commented that now they...
Great Indian Developer Summit is one of the premier India tech conferences and events. Each year the conference hosts awards, and last year ColdFusion 8 won for Best Web Development Platform. This year, ColdFusion is nominated again for that same category, and Flex, Flex Builder, Connect, LiveCycle...
Next week Miami plays host to a Flex Camp . The event is on March 6th, 2009, at Hurricane 100 Room at the BankUnited Center on the campus of the University of Miami. Fellow Adobe Platform Evangelist, Greg Wilson , is presenting the opening session.
I'll be in Tampa next week, and will use the opportunity to speak to the Tampa ColdFusion User Group and the Tampa Flash, Flex and AIR Developers Group . Fellow Platform Evangelists Greg Wilson and Kevin Hoyt will be there too, and will also be presenting. The event is scheduled for Wednesday,...
The Creative Suite Developer Summit is a live event tailored to the needs of Adobe developers and partners. In its third year, it is an excellent chance to renew your relationship with Adobe, and provide us with guidance on products we should be producing. I'll be presenting a session on getting...
Details about the first BugQuash have been posted, as has a signup form . What is it? "Join with others in the community to eliminate the bugs in the Flex SDK at the first ever BugQuash". The event will be held Saturday, March 28th, 2009 at Adobe's Seattle office.
JavaWorld has published Part 1 of a two part article by Chet Haase on ActionScript for Java developers .
ColdFusion has been the ideal back-end for Flex applications for about as long as Flex has been around (ok, since Flex 2). And at MAX, Tim Buntel and I demoed some of what we are working on for the next versions of both ColdFusion and Flex that will make these applications even more powerful and...