Scripting tech is hotter than ever these days. Thanks to innovative projects like Jquery, there sure seem to be a wast array of tools, libraries and frameworks flying around the front and back end develeopment spaces. Here are five projects… Continue Reading
I should learn to keep my big mouth shut. I recently said on the OOTP forums that the FOSP was on indefinite hold and I had no plans to revisit in the immediate future. Then a few people on the… Continue Reading
A new 0.2.2 release has been posted in the releases section. This release includes a couple of small bug fixes and most importantly, completely revised AsDoc comments for the HTML API Docs. Continue Reading
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
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
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
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
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
So I am preparing for another small incremental release for the month of November. I expect, as I prepare demos and such, to find and address problems and functional shortcomings and commit them to the SVN trunk. The main milestone… Continue Reading
The second release of the FoxR framework, 0.2 Alpha, is announced today. This new release features a plethora of bug fixes, feature enhancements and even a few new features. Download the 0.2 Release now. For a complete listing of changes… Continue Reading