Although I took on the role of CEO of The Morphic Group in August 2009, taking an equity stake in the company in November, it was with little fanfare. Consequently there has been some interest raised about myself and my background, which I hope to address with this, my first, blog.
Being born in South Africa [...]
New CEO – a brief introduction
Flex 4 Custom Preloader
In this example were going to look at a way to create a custom preloader SWC in Flash Professional and use it inside of a Flex 4 application by extending the SparkDownloadProgressBar class.
This preloader will display the progress percentage of loading and also a count of RSLs as they are being loaded, after loading is [...]
Read full blog post: Flex 4 Custom Preloader“Content Assist” did not complete normally – bat file workaround
Follow up to my last post. I am having to do this enough that I wrote a bat file for it. Here is what it looks like if anyone is interested. Just copy and paste the code below into a notepad and save as a .bat file. I put mine in [...]
Read full blog post: “Content Assist” did not complete normally – bat file workaround“Content Assist” did not complete normally. Please see log for more information.
Here is a work around for this annoying bug in Flash Builder 4 beta 2:
From: http://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/FB-21566
Close Flash Builder 4 beta 2
Delete this folder in your workspace:
\.metadata\.plugins\com.adobe.flexbuilder.codemodel.
Relaunch Flash Builder 4 beta 2
Join TMG at cfdevcamp in San Francisco Nov. 7th
Join The Morphic Group at cfdevcamp in San Francisco November 7th 2009.
cfdevcamp is a gathering of people passionate about learning through collaboration. Attendees will work in small teams to code projects ideas from the team members or from a suggested list of projects. This will not be a lecture style event or a traditional classroom [...]
Read full blog post: Join TMG at cfdevcamp in San Francisco Nov. 7thFlash Camp St Louis 2009 – Code Samples
I had a great time presenting at Flash Camp St Louis this last Friday. The City Museum was a great venue. All the other speakers did a great job. Thanks JP for putting together such a great event!
Here is the sample code I showed in the presentation. Rt-click and select View [...]
Flash Camp St. Louis 2009 – This Friday
Two TMG employees presenting at Flash Camp St. Louis this Friday at the City Museum, Ben Bishop and Jason Hanson.
Should be a good time. If you are in St. Louis and have any interest in Flash, Flex, or Catalyst think about coming.
Tickets still available.
www.flashcampstlouis.com
More Memory for FlexBuilder
If you are like me and cannot stand long compile times you may find that increasing the memory allocation for FlexBuilder will help. To do this edit this file. Likewise, if FlexBuilder uses too much memory for your system you can make edits to this file.
C:\Program Files\Adobe\Flex Builder 3\FlexBuilder.ini
Here are my [...]
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