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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 [...]
August 17th, 2011 | Posted in ActionScript 3.0, Android Development, Flash Builder 4.5, Flash Platform, Flash Platform Community, Flex 4.5, Flex Mobile, Flex Presentations, frameworks, html5, Interviews, javascript, Spoon, TDD, Test Driven Development | 1 Comment
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 [...]
August 16th, 2011 | Posted in ActionScript 3.0, Adobe, Adobe AIR, Android Development, Bleeding Edge Flash, Flash Builder 4.5, Flash Platform, Flash Platform Community, Flex 4, Flex Conferences, flex development, Flex Mobile, Flex Tools, frameworks, General Development Notes, html5, Interviews, javascript, TDD, Test Driven Development | No Comments
name: Joseph Labrecque age: 235 employer: University of Denver / Fractured Vision Media, LLC location: Denver, CO USA when did you start flash/flex/AIR/AS dev? I began using Flash here and there in 1999/2000 with Macromedia Flash 4. Previous to that, I was mainly doing straight HTML and a bunch of design work; Photoshop, Illustrator, 35mm [...]
August 13th, 2011 | Posted in ActionScript 3.0, Adobe AIR, Android Development, best practices, Bleeding Edge Flash, Flash Builder, Flash Builder 4.5, Flash Platform, Flash Platform Community, Flex, Flex 4.5, Flex Books, Flex Conferences, flex development, Flex Presentations, Flex Tools, frameworks, General Development Notes, html5, Interviews, javascript, TDD, Test Driven Development | 1 Comment
name: Michelle Rueda age: 28 employer: N/A location: Austin, TX (just moved)! when did you start flash/flex/AIR/AS dev? Whoooeee. I believe that was in 2005. I was working at a pretty boring, soul-sucking place in NYC and I could do my job well in a couple of hours, so what did I do with the [...]
August 11th, 2011 | Posted in ActionScript 3.0, Android, Android Development, Bleeding Edge Flash, Flash Builder, Flash Builder 4.5, Flash Platform, Flash Platform Community, Flex 4.5, Flex Conferences, flex development, Flex Mobile, frameworks, General Development Notes, html5, Interviews, javascript, TDD, Test Driven Development | No Comments
name: John Gorena age: 27 employer: N/A location: Dallas, TX when did you start flash/flex/AIR/AS dev? Funny… I used to be of the mindset that Flash was evil, and slowed everything down when browsing the web… At the time, I was working for a large company and finished this huge project about 9 months early. [...]
August 11th, 2011 | Posted in ActionScript 3.0, Adobe AIR, Android, Android Development, Bleeding Edge Flash, Flash Builder, Flash Platform, Flash Platform Community, Flex Conferences, flex development, frameworks, General Development Notes, html5, Interviews, javascript, TDD, Test Driven Development | No Comments
name: Matthew Wallace age: N/A employer: N/A location: N/A when did you start flash/flex/AIR/AS dev? I have been a developer since 2001 and started working in the Flash Player since 2004 are you practicing TDD? why/why not? I stated using more TDD this year. It is proven to be a great way to prove functionality [...]
July 29th, 2011 | Posted in Bleeding Edge Flash, Flash Platform, Flash Platform Community, Flex, Flex 4, flex development, Flex Mobile, frameworks, General Development Notes, Interviews, TDD, Test Driven Development | No Comments
name: Jesse Warden age: 32 employer: self-employed (Warden D&D / Web App Solution) location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA when did you start flash/flex/AIR/AS dev? Started Flash and ActionScript in 2001. Doing our projects in Director didn’t work for a variety of reasons, namely Designers couldn’t use Director with me, their designs were limited, and animations looked [...]
July 29th, 2011 | Posted in Flash Platform, Flash Platform Community, Flex, flex development, Flex Mobile, Flex Tools, frameworks, Test Driven Development | No Comments
I’ll be giving a presentation on TDD for the Bloomington/Normal, IL Rich Internet Applications Group on May 25th at 6:30PM (Central time). It will be broadcast via Adobe Connect so you watch it from anywhere. It will also be recorded for playback at a later point in time. Here’s more info about the presentation: This [...]
May 16th, 2011 | Posted in ActionScript 3.0, AS3 API, best practices, Flash Builder, Flash Platform, Flash Platform Community, Flex, Flex API Example, Flex Best Practices, Flex Builder, flex development, Flex Presentations, Flex Tools, Flex Training, frameworks, OOP, TDD, TDD Kata, Test Driven Development | No Comments
One of the most useful sessions I attended at 360Flex was Rob Rusher’s session on localization of Flex applications. All the sessions were great but this one applied directly to a project I’m working on. In the session Rob gave an overview of the BabelFX framework and explained how to get it set up and [...]
April 23rd, 2011 | Posted in ActionScript 3.0, AS3 API, Flash Builder, Flex, Flex 4, Flex API Example, Flex Builder, flex development, Flex Tools, frameworks, localization | 1 Comment
Over the last week or so I added ten new Motivational Programming Posters to the collection. They were posted on Twitter throughout the week and so far have received pretty good feedback. Thanks everyone for checking them out!! They are really fun to make and I’m usually laughing while making them from beginning to end I’d like [...]
January 8th, 2011 | Posted in best practices, Flash Platform, Flash Platform Community, Flex, Flex Best Practices, flex development, frameworks, motivational programming posters, OOD, OOP | 2 Comments