Compiling AS3 AsDocs with Eclipse and Ant
A short overview of how to set up Eclipse to utilize Ant build scripts to compile ActionScript 3 AsDocs using the Flex SDK Continue Reading
Author: jfox015
API Docs Published
At long last, API documentation for FoxR has been compiled and published to the site. The API link can be found on the Documentation page or at http://foxr.aeoliandigital.com/asdocs/.
FoxR Lesson 1: First Movie, Part 2
The second part of Lesson One dives into adding visual elements to the virtual Pages within the FoxR architecture and introduces adding copy and css styles via the GlobalProxyManager and it’s subclasses. Continue Reading
FoxR Lesson 1: First Movie, Part 1
For the first FoxR tutorial, we’ll start with downloading and installing both the framework and the Quick Start Project Template using both to creating an advanced “Hello World” movie. I say advanced because the Project Template includes everything you’ll need to get a compiling project setup fast, including the standard “Hello World” message. Continue Reading
MVC and PureMVC Tutorials
I came across this article browsing for PureMvc info the other day on Active Tuts Plus. It is an excellent walk through of the PureMVC implementation for AS3. It takes you from soup to nuts to build a working Flikr… Continue Reading
What a long strange trip it’s been
The forthcoming public 3.0 launch of Aeolian Digital.com marks not only the third version of this Web site, but the twelfth overall time I’ve redesigned and relaunched my Web site. From way back in 1997 when I launched my first… Continue Reading
Good Things come in Threes
After six years of dormancy while I’ve gotten married, established a home and started a family there will be three big announcements coming over the next three months. While the new Aeolian Digital revamp soft launched at the beginning of… Continue Reading
Mate, an alternative MVC Framework?
I just read an interesting blog post by John Blanco at Rapture in Venice called “Why I Switched from PureMVC to Mate…”. I’ve not heard of Mate before so this was an introduction to a different type of MVC framework besides PureMVC. Continue Reading
TANTRUM!
How I met your mother has to be one of the funnier shows on TV (aside from our favorite 30 Rock). The latest episode with Robin possibly being deported was one of the best. Aside from the slew of digs… Continue Reading
Critical Fix – 0.2.1 Alpha
Former colleague Richard Kelly identified a big issue today in the Date and Calendar components area. com.foxr.util.DateUtils.as was outright missing from the framework (migration issue when I rebuilt FoxR under PureMVC) and the Calendar components were not updated to support… Continue Reading