Tag Archives: flex 4

Debugging facebook apps locally (web based ones)

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Kenneth

If  you’re wanting to develop a facebook app then there is loads of helpful stuff out there to get you going. Specifically I’d start here if you’re interested http://www.adobe.com/devnet/facebook.html. But what they don’t tell you is how to debug your app without you … Continue reading →

StateGroups – finally found a use for them

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Kenneth

State groups? Ever looked at them and though they look really useful but then can’t find a good use for them! Well last year (yes its taken a while to finish of this post – hopefully its worth it), while … Continue reading →

Updating bindings when you only change a property inside an Object

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Kenneth

Its quite a common thing with Flex and actionscript projects to create an Object and inside that object it will have many properties.  Something in your view will be bound to the object so that the view changes with the … Continue reading →

Linear and Radial gradients – visually explained

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Kenneth

I was playing around with some code recently (Flex 4 code) and I went to create a simple background and not having Catalyst or similar to output a fxg file I went to create my own gradients with some code. … Continue reading →

Flash Builder – Webservices – SoTR

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Kenneth

Question: What has a hidden entrance, is dark, damp and a just bit fousty (for any non Scottish readers – definition ) and takes quite a while to warm up? Answer: SoTR09 Yes, the Scotch on the Rocks 09 event … Continue reading →

Where’s the VBox?

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Kenneth

I resisted installing gumbo until it reached public beta, and having just done so started up a project only to find that using the auto complete VBox amongst others seemed to have disappeared.  Although using the VBox tag worked in … Continue reading →