As many have already noted, Flex 1.0 is now available. To learn more, check out: The Macromedia Flex page at http://www.macromedia.com/software/flex/. The Flex Developer Center at http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/flex/.
MXEurope, originally planned for September 2004, has been rescheduled for January 2005. Details at http://mxeurope.org/.
Matt Chotin, a software engineer on the Flex team, is now blogging at http://www.markme.com/mchotin/.
Online in the sky at last? CNET News.com is running a story (see http://news.com.com/2008-1032-5178988.html) about the resurrection of Internet access on airplanes (originally hyped 3 years ago). Initially, 802.11 in the plane (your notebook talking to an onboard access point), and then possibly a...
Netcraft is running a story on how in March "the number of IP addresses with sites using ASP.NET has overtaken those using JSP and Java Servlets." But look at the graph seen on http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2004/03/23/aspnet_overtakes_jsp_and_java_servlets.html. It definitely shows ASP.NET on...
I attended Spring in Athens, OH, today, driving down from Detroit the night before and back up again right after I wad done (about 300 miles each way). I attended last year's event and was impressed by the quality and professionalism, and this year was just as good (perhaps better, thanks to an...
I spent the day on the show floor at FOSE, the Federal Government tradeshow in D.C. Lots of ColdFusion interest (as well as interest in Contribute, Flash, Breeze, Flex, and more). For me, the most important part of all the ColdFusion discussions and interaction was the reminder that ColdFusion must...
After posting my last message I realized something. I am sitting in a restaurant, typing online via a wireless connection, and talking via a Bluetooth headset in my ear ... I feel like I am wearing a big badge with the word GEEK inscribed on it, a badge of honor indeed.
I am in Washington, D.C., in a restaurant on Pennsylvania Avenue, and am posting this message via EDGE (AT&T's GPRS data service, see http://www.attwireless.com/speed/). I have a PC Card in my notebook, a little antenna pointing upwards, and am online. I am not getting the expected 100K+...
Mark Maughan is a certified public accountant with the Brown & Maughan firm in Palos Verdes, California. As per a local NBC story (reported at http://www.nbc4.tv/news/2937016/detail.html), Mr. Maughan did a Google search on his own name and found results that he did not like. "Specifically, the...