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New Quick Assists in Flash Builder 4.7 Beta

Flash Builder 4.7 introduces new quick assists to increase productivity and faster refactoring. Those of you who don’t know about Quick Assist/Fix, please refer http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash-builder/articles/flashbuilder45-coding-enhancements.html To invoke Quick Assist, place cursor anywhere in editor and press CTRL+1 (CMD+1 on Mac). 1. … Continue reading

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Real-time error highlighting in Flash Builder 4.7 Beta

All Flash Builder 4.5/4.6 coders might have used this nice feature called ‘Live error highlighting’. It shows an orange squiggly mark in editor whereever undefined references are used. In Flash Builder 4.7 this feature is more advanced. We get to … Continue reading

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Flash Builder 4.7 Beta is now LIVE

Get it here http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashbuilder4-7/ Loads of new features including NEW compiler for ActionScript projects. Happy coding.

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Flash Builder Burrito Preview release is live on labs!

Flash Builder Burrito Preview release is now live on labs. Get it here. http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashbuilder_burrito/ Comes with lots of new features like coding productivity and mobile workflows. Cheers, Radhakrishna

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Using convertParametersHandler in Flex 4

There is avery handy API in Flex 4 RemoteObject and WebService. It lets you manipulate/validate parameters before calling the actual operation. Suppose I have imported WebService http://ws.cdyne.com/WeatherWS/Weather.asmx?wsdl in FlashBuilder 4 . The service basically gives weather information.  I want to validate/Change … Continue reading

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Setting up Django and PyAMF to use Python models objects in Flex using RemoteObject

This post is only about setting up and installing Django and PyAMF. And a simple example of  Flex Client using RemoteObject. Click here to know about and download Django and PyAMF. Prerequisites are Python 2.5 or 2.6. 3.0 is not … Continue reading

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A simple sample Twitter Client using ActionScript APIs

Hello all, I used “TwitterScript” ActionScript APIs to develop this simple twitter client. There is no help or documentation about the classes available inside that SWC. But we can figure out by looking at method signature names. Here is the … Continue reading

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Creating YouTube App in Flash Builder 4 using PHP Service

Flash Builder 4 has many cool features. One of them is Data Centric Development (DCD). Here is one cool sample app created using Flash Builder 4 beta. Create a Flex Project with PHP Server type as shown in screenshot below … Continue reading

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Adobe Flash Builder 4 Beta is out!

Get it here. http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashbuilder4/ Some of the cool features in Flash Builder 4. Data Centric Development (DCD) – Build applications easily around your data without having to worry implementing binding data. Network Monitor – Record & Monitor your network calls. … Continue reading

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