Glad to see the team from Adobe pushing hard to make Flash the tool of choice for all the environment, from Mobile to HTML. The video below displays the capabilities of Flash to be able to export to animation with just HTML, not only that but you will have the ability to re-use the HTML […]

Flash still moving strong. I can’t wait to get all the details on what we are going to be able to do with this API in the mobile environment.

Today Apple has surprised a lot of people by releasing the following news: “In particular, we are relaxing all restrictions on the development tools used to create iOS apps, as long as the resulting apps do not download any code. This should give developers the flexibility they want, while preserving the security we need.” Apple […]

Problem You have to edit one file from a repository but there are hundreds of files in that repository with possible hundreds of MB or GB worth of information. Not only that but you might need the file on a specific revision number. You have tried [php]svn checkout http://svn.source/directory/file.fil[/php] But this doesn’t work. Solution You […]

Why would you want to do this? Not sure but a sample here: [as]var _x = 100; function a() : void { trace(“\t\tCalled from A = _x” + _x + “\n”); } var b = function (): void { trace(“\t\tCalled from B \n”); } trace(“Do a regular B call\n”); b(); trace(“Convert B to A\n”); b […]

Problem: You may be getting a 403 error and if you look at the logs you should find something similar to the following: [error] [client 127.0.0.1] Options FollowSymLinks or SymLinksIfOwnerMatch is off which implies that RewriteRule directive is forbidden: /Applications/xampp/xamppfiles/htdocs/project/public/index.php Solution: In your .htaccess file add the following line to the begining of the file: […]

I got myself in a mess trying to change the background color of the component during runtime and after different trial and error finally I figured out that it had to do with this declaration: [as] [/as] Once removed I was able to use [as]this.setStyle(“backgroundColor”,0x00afe1);[/as] I don’t really understand why having the backgroundFill declaration within […]

Ctrl + A: Go to the beginning of the line you are currently typing on Ctrl + E: Go to the end of the line you are currently typing on Ctrl + L: Clears the Screen, similar to the clear command Ctrl + U: Clears the line before the cursor position. If you are at […]

As agencies get bigger and deadlines shorter it becomes harder to work at work. Some people even opt to work away from the office during crunch time due to the many distractions that are created at work.