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Item Editor – Tabbing – Flex Datagrid

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

Most of you, must have customized Flex DataGrid using custom item editors, may be to format an information or to group multiple controls in one column. Customizing appearance of DataGrid cells is one of the powerful feature of Flex and comes to the rescue of developer. This article discusses one of the problem faced by [...]

Webservice Session Maintenance – Apache CXF, Blaze DS, Spring and Flex

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009

If Flex is dominting RIA world, CXF is dominating SOA world with its feature rich framework. CXF not only makes developers life easy by abstracting many complex task through a set of APIs but also adheres to WS-* standards without a need to having dependency on other frameworks.

Flex goes mobile – Slider

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

It has been quite a while that I have been using Flex for Developing projects. I found Flex has been quite interesting and with new versions of Flex SDKs, its started getting rich. New components, skinning techniques and improvements in IDE has been key factor in growth of Flex popularity. Though I would like to [...]

Make Flash mobile, ride with AIR on Handheld device

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

Develop Once, Deploy anywhere
Finally a great effort from Adobe, OpenScreenProject – Initiative to have Singular experience, multiple devices. It’s always give great pleasure to watch the web has changed over the years. With more and more tools being innovated and used to develop Rich User Applications, information has got its new express way to reach [...]

Spring JMS API, JBoss MQ, BlazeDS & Flex

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

This time one more assignment to integrate Spring APIs with Jboss MQ. After reading through Spring documentation, I found its pretty easy to integrate any Messaging Provider solution into Spring application.
Configuring JMS Topic in JBoss
To create new JMS Topic destination you should configure new topic destination in [deploy_directory]/deploy/jms/jbossmq-destinations-service.xml. Following code snippet creates new Topic Destination.

Flex ActionScript Object and Java Object Serialization

Sunday, September 27th, 2009

Few days back while working on Flex and Java Webservices, I came across an issue which eventually became worst nightmare. The issue got even worst when we couldn’t find any suitable solution to overcome it. The issue was related to ActionScript value object to Java Object Serialization.

Flex – Hackr Challenge

Sunday, September 6th, 2009

It was quite interesting to answer questions in Flex Hackr Challenge. The questions are nicely framed and with every level it really tests your Flex knowledge. Nice attempt by Adobe. I would recommend every Flex developer must visit Hacker Challenge. If you are new to Flex, visit videos section and you will get plethora of information [...]

Flex Goofups

Friday, August 14th, 2009

 WELCOME – Flex Issues

 Background
Bored of creating prototypes in HTML or using any other tool, Flex is the ultimate tool. It has been a long time, Flex has been dominating RIA world with its strong features and easy to use development environment. Flex provides very strong development environment which can be used to develop Rich Internet [...]