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May 3

How should Adobe save Flash

Posted on Monday, May 3, 2010 in /*Geek Stuff*/

flash player logoThis is just in: MS Google and Apple have dismissed flash and turn to HTML5. The Big Three have killed Adobe’s baby. What should Adobe do now that the 3 major companies ally together to destroy them? Scrap your plans for Flash, move into desktop programming with Flex. (more…)

Feb 25

E.Press – Η πτυχιακή μου

Posted on Thursday, February 25, 2010 in /*Geek Stuff*/

epressΜετά απο 8 μήνες δουλειάς, τρέξιμο για τις εκτυπώσεις κτλ, είναι έτοιμη!

Όπως υποσχέθηκα θα την αναρτήσω εδώ, ώστε να είναι δημόσια ανοιχτή και -αν χρησιμεύσει σε κάποιον-  ο πηγαίος κώδικας.

Η εργασία αφορά ενα πρακτορείο ηλεκτρονικής διανομής τύπου, όπου τα προϊόντα μπορούν είτε να αγοραστούν ψηφιακά είτε έντυπα. Περιέχει μια απλή διαχείρηση της βάσης δεδομένων και είναι γραμμένο εξολοκλήρου σε php. Επίσης χρησιμοποιούνται xml,mxml (Flex), js και CSS.

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Feb 2

Solve the call to undefined property problem – Flex

Posted on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 in teachme.cpp

adobe flex logoLet’s all admit that we love Flex. It’s the way that the new wave of developers should write code.

The current version 3.0 is quite buggy, since this is the first mainstream release (yes, version 2.0 was the big release, but 3.0 has more hands-on testers).  Anyways, we will try to fix a common error that is produced from the Database Wizard.

When we built our application (web or Air , it doesn’t matter, the error is the same) from the Database Wizard, Flex produces 3 files. The MXML file with the source code, *Script.as with the necessary actionscript code to handle all the database functions, such as Insert, Update, Delete, and the *config.as  which contains some irrelevant (to this tutorial) code.
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