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JavaRanch “Flex 3 with Java” promotion.

JavaRanch was running book promotion for my book “Flex 3 with Java” from last week and it ended today. They announced their four lucky winners who will be receiving free copy of the book “Flex 3 with Java” (Packt was kind enough to sponsor those copies, thanks for that.).  I congratulate all four winners. It was [...] (translate)

Sample chapter from my book “Flex 3 with Java”

I’m posting “Chapter 5: Working with XML” from my book “Flex 3 with Java”. This chapter will give you an idea about this book and its content. This is fairly small and simple chapter to start with collaborating XML into your Flex applications. This chapter mainly focuses on how to use and manipulate XML data [...] (translate)

My Book “Flex 3 with Java” has been published.

Following up the pre-order release, today I am delighted to announce that my Book “Flex 3 with Java” has been officially published and is now available on the shelves. I would like to thank everyone who was involved in the making of this book including my publisher Packt Publishing. Thanks guys. (translate)

Announcing pre-order release of my book “Flex 3 with Java”

I’m very excited to announce that my book “Flex 3 with Java” has been announced for pre-order on Packt Publishing’s website. The book is expected to be released by July, 09. This book is targeted to students, newbies and Java developers who want to get started with Adobe Flex 3 programming, this simple and clear handbook [...] (translate)

Why do I follow compressed parenthesis coding style?

I was reading through Mike Slinn’s article on InsideRIA called “Good Code is Beautiful” where he is talking about importance of writing code as beautiful as you would expect it to work. Well this reminded me how I transformed from following style of vertically spacing parenthesis to vertically compressed parenthesis style.   From This: private function foo():void {    if(…)    [...] (translate)

I’m writing a Book on Flex 3

I’m really happy to announce that I’m writing a book about Flex 3. This is my first professional book authoring experience so I am bit nervous and super excited about it. This book will be focused on getting started with Flex 3 programming with Java integration perspective in mind. However this book can be useful [...] (translate)

Web crawlers and flash/flex content

I have been discussing this question on flex-india since last week and saw many and verity of responses in developer’s and client’s point of view and saw some blog reactions to it as by Abdul Qabiz. Thought I would post my point of view on this topic whether search engines should index SWF content or [...] (translate)

ShoutCast! now works with Ribbit Beta 2 API

Finally I finished porting ShoutCast! to Ribbit Beta 2 API. Chuck Freedman was asking me this for DEMO but due to my busyness or laziness I couldn’t able to port it on time, sorry for that Chuck I know I missed DEMO showcase. About ShoutCast! Beta 2 Release: Along with other features from beta 1 I [...] (translate)

A Special Bangalore Flex User Group Meeting.

Meeting will be held on 25th February and it is special for following reasons   a. Adobe is sponsoring this event. b. Adobe is giving away raffle copy of Adobe Flex Builder 3 Professional. c. Adobe is about to release Adobe Flex 3 and Adobe AIR 1.0 and this will be the focus of this meeting. Flex 3 is a [...] (translate)

My blog has just been added MXNA 2.0

Ah finally, my blog has been added to the Macromedia XML News Aggregator after a long wait but as somebody said “things don’t happen when you want it and when it happens then you don’t want it.” MXNA has added my old blogger blog to their list and I have recently shifted to my own [...] (translate)