I'll be in the U.K. briefly next month (on my way back from India), and will use the opportunity to present ColdFusion and Flex 2 to the new Thames Valley CFUG. The event is on September 12th and registration is required .
I was working on a Flex component to display ColdFusion debug data in a usable format, but then learned that Mike Nimer had beaten me to it (and created something far more elaborate than I was planning). So, if you are looking for something akin to in Flex (usable with any AS3 objects, including...
If you want to learn about the basics of ColdFusion Flex integration, and the relationship between the two, check out Oliver Merk's new CFDJ article entitled An Introduction To Flex 2 For ColdFusion Developers .
Rahul Narula is part of our Bangalore team, some of you met him at CFUNITED a few months ago (where he challenged me to a basketball shootout ). Rahul is now blogging . The blog name makes it clear that he'll be covering ColdFusion (and he has already posted some goodies), but he also plans on...
ColdFusion queries are flat and non-hierarchical. The Flex control supports data specified in a variety of formats, all of which are hierarchical and not flat. Each time I need to populate a Tree control with dynamic query data I find myself jumping through hoops to convert the data into something...
A couple of months ago I posted an example that I wrote to show how to filter a Flex DataGrid on the fly. This afternoon a user asked me how to do filtering using date ranges, allowing a date start and end to be specified so as to filter only data that falls within the specified range. So, here is...
Marcel Boucher is the Product Manager in the Technical Marketing Team for the Adobe Enterprise and Developer Business Unit (whatever that means!). In practice, he's a hardcore techie who has been with Adobe for a decade or so, has been involved with LiveCycle for years, is a Java-head ... and he...
For a limited time, Adobe is offering two special RIA bundles exclusively for our federal government customers: RIA Starter Package: Purchase ColdFusion MX 7.0.2 Enterprise and get a free copy of Flex Builder 2 with Charting (a $750 value) plus a free training certificate. Use the training...
Ryan Favro sent me a link to a really nice example he created showing how to use Flex 2 to build a client that allows you to upload multiple files to ColdFusion (and he has included a View Source). Check it out .
With the success of my recent Flex + ColdFusion seminar in D.C. and subsequent e-seminar last week, we'll be taking the show on the road. Join me for a half day seminar to learn why there's simply no quicker or easier way to create Rich Internet Applications than the combination of Flex 2 and...