I am glad to announce that I will be speaking at 360Flex on “Creating cool front-end Apps using Flex and JavaScript.
My topic will be covering following points and much more.
This session will bring up light on many good technique and challenges while working with flex and JavaScript.
See you @ 360Flex Atlanta.
Register for 360Flex Atlanta / Europe
This 3-day conference is the place to learn about Flex and AIR from Adobe and community speakers. Sunday before the conference we’ll be offering an all day Flex 101 session, included in the price of registration. That’s right, a pre-conference all day training session on Flex. 360|Flex is the premiere Flex and AIR conference. We were the first Flex conference and we’re still growing and getting better. Don’t miss out, only $480 for an individual or $1500 for a 4-person team. More details can be found at http://360flex.com
360 Flex Conference schadule has been posted. Check it out…
Lynda.com is providing free training video of silverlight . It is 4.5 hrs training conducted by Mike Hash (program manager on the Silverlight team at Microsoft)
Training covers following topics:
For more details visit here
WOW-Engine (AS3 3D Physics Engine) has been released.
WOW-Engine is a free AS3 open source physics engine written by Seraf ( Jme Birembaut ) capable to handle positions in a 3D environment.
WOW-Engine use Sandy library for all the 3D mathematical computations (matrix, 3D vector, plane). The inner architecture of the engine is also inspired by Sandy™s one.
It is good to see that flex 3D coming in good way.
Checkout more details here
Adrien Noterdaem has posted a good experiment on 360° Video with PaperVision3D. Demo is really cool.
Have a look at the incredible experiment.
The WebManiacs 2008 conference schedule has been finalized and registration is open. Early bird pricing ends Jan 31.
Consisting of a two-day ColdFusion conference (”CFManiacs”) coupled with a three-day Flex conference (FlexManiacs), hosting over 70 speakers and 130 distinct topics (some of which are hands-on), WebManiacs promises to have the most comprehensive coverage of Flex, AIR, and ColdFusion at the lowest price.
Seating is limited, so Register early in order to get into the more popular sessions.
Moxie Zhang has posted a nice article in infoq about Open Source Flex development frame works. In his post Moxie has listed 10 Open source frameworks for Flex Development.
Following are top Open Source Frameworks:
Joe Berkovitz has posted nice article on “An architectural blueprint of Flex Applications“ on DevNet. He briefed out how to envision the architecture flex application in very simple way. He has explained MVCS architecture in very good way by taking example of ReviewTube .
If you are new to flex and learn how to start developing flex applications by using MVCS then this article will give you good start.
You can read article here.
PureMVC has opened up the Beta test program for PureMVC Courseware. This is good initiative by PureMVC team to document the PureMVC and help people to adopt the frame work.
You can register for PureMVC Beta testing program here.
In can if you haven’t heard.
What is PureMVC?
PureMVC is a lightweight framework for creating applications in ActionScript 3, based upon the classic Model-View-Controller design meta-pattern.
This free, open source framework does not depend on any Flash, Flex or Apollo classes, and is therefore suitable for architecting applications on any platform running AS3.
Sun Microsystems has announced to acquire Words most popular Open Source Database company mySQL for approx $1 Billion. The acquisition accelerates Sun’s position in enterprise IT to now include the $15 billion database market.
Read more about Acquisition.
