Archive for the 'ActionScript 3.0' Category

I’m available for Flex / AS3 / Flash / JavaScript work

That’s right! I’m on the hunt for a great team and project to dive into. Obviously my skills are mostly Flex related, AS3 as well. However I also have experience with JavaScript and Java. I can do UI Design and animation as well. I’ve been working with Flash since 1998 so there aren’t too many [...]

2011 seantheflexguy Blog Post Highlights and Album Releases

Well, 2011 is officially coming to a close. It was an interesting year, that’s for sure. I rounded up a few blog entries that I posted that I thought were aggregating into a quick post. They cover: presentations, tools, books and more. Some Flex, some HTML5 and some Arduino. Hope everyone has a safe and [...]

Adobe is Hiring: Computer Scientist – Flex Engineering

Here’s a pretty awesome Flex job at Adobe I found searching their site this morning. Looks like the lucky applicant that is hired would be working in the Flex mobile space on the Flex team. WOW!!! The position appears to be in the San Jose (Headquarters) office. I had the opportunity to work in that [...]

Flash and Flex Mobile and Tablet Development Books for Android and iOS Applications and Games

Here are a couple pretty interesting looking books that could be of use for anyone getting into the world of Flash and/or Flex mobile development for Android and iOS. Some of these titles are newer than others and one is yet to be published. They all look like they’re worth checking out a bit though [...]

My Getting Started with Arduino and Flex/AS3 Development Presentation at FlexMania Brazil 2011

Back in July I had the awesome opportunity to do a presentation for the FlexMania Brazil conference on getting started with Arduino and AS3/Flex communication. I got the link to the recorded presentation and decided I’d share it with everyone. I was going to give this presentation at the UK based try { harder } conference happening in [...]

Interview with Joel Hooks from Universal Mind and the Spoon Project

name: Joel Hooks age: 37 employer: Universal Mind location: FORT WORTH TEXAS YEEHAW when did you first get started with computers/programming? how? why? At the earliest was LOGO on a TRS-80 when I was about 8 or so. After that I would hack a little BASIC on my buddy’s C-64. I took the PASCAL prerequisite in [...]

Interview with David Wolever from Toronto, Canada

name: David Wolever age: 23 employer: Verso Furniture (although the website is horribly, horribly out of date, so I won’t bother linking to it) location: Toronto, Canada when did you first get started with computers/programming? how? why? The first “programming” I remember was watching my dad tell DOS to count to 1000. I was impressed [...]

Interview with Jonathan Campos of Miller & Associates and the Spoon Project

name: Jonathan Campos age: 29 employer: Miller & Associates / Dedo Inc. location: Dallas, Tx when did you first get started with computers/programming? how? why? I wasn’t interested in computers for YEARS, mainly because the only computer I was used to seeing was my dad’s golden rod computer that did nothing but print to it’s [...]

Interview with Doug Winnie aka @sfdesigner from Adobe Systems

name: Doug Winnie age: 35, going on 25… employer: Adobe Systems location: San Francisco, CA when did you start flash/flex/AIR/AS dev? I started working with Flash and ActionScript back in 1999 when I was still in college and when I started my first web job as a web designer at the University of Delaware. I [...]

Interview with Almog Koren from Almog Design

name: Almog Koren employer: Freelancer working under my own studio Almog Design location: Israel (Originally from Las Vegas) when did you start flash/flex/AIR/AS dev? That’s really good question I started to play around with Flash back in high school not sure what version it was but back them it was under Macromedia and it was [...]