May 7, 2006
I just received an e-mail message containing the following: ... When Flex first came out we were really excited, until we saw the price ... The new Flex 2 features and IDE look great, but unless Adobe addresses the price we'll still not be able to use it ... [Taking a big deep breath] Ok, let's go...
May 7, 2006
Flex beta 3 is now available for download from Adobe Labs . Download new versions of Flex Builder, Flex Data Services, Charting, Flash Player, the ColdFusion/Flex connectivity bits, and the sample applications. The ColdFusion updater updated ColdFusion to 7.0.2. In addition to the Flex connectivity...
May 3, 2006
Job details posted on the Brigham Young University Alumni Association site.
May 3, 2006
My MySQL Crash Course is reviewed in the May 2006 issue of Linux Magazine . The review concludes "If you want to quickly learn about MySQL essentials, get this book."
May 2, 2006
SearchBlox is a high-performance search engine designed for corporate intranets, websites, portals and custom-applications. SearchBlox supports multiple file types (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF), 37 languages, RSS and ATOM feeds, spelling suggestions, boolean and fuzzy searches, and...
May 1, 2006
Zookoda is an online application that lets you provide e-mail feeds of your blog. You get to maintain subscription lists, build e-mail newsletters, manage broadcasts and their frequency, and more. The application is slick and responsive, the UI is intuitive and appealing, and Zookoda is starting to...
May 1, 2006
JRun "Cheetah" is now in beta, and the JRun team is looking for beta testers. See the message posted on Sean Corfield's blog for details.
May 1, 2006
Last night's San Diego CFUG presentation went very well. 55 attendees (most of whom had yet to really see Flex at work) got a taste of Flex 2, Flex CF integration, Flex Data Services, ColdFusion Flex Builder extensions, and a new never-before-publicly-seen wizard which creates complete MVC CF/Flex...
May 1, 2006
Others have already commented on Adobe.com 's new look. It's clean. The menus are intuitive. Downloads are all listed in one place. Shortcut URLs (try http://www.adobe.com/coldfusion for example). Products listed on the homepage is great. And there's more ... But the best part of the new site? It's...
April 30, 2006
I am in beautiful San Diego, and have parked myself in the local Adobe (former Macromedia) office to get some work done. I'll be presenting Flex 2 to the San Diego ColdFusion User Group tonight, details on the website. If you are in the area, drop by!