{ public class Observe extends Observer { private var _handler:Function; private var _source:Object; override public function get handler():Function { return _handler; } public function set handler(value:Function):void { _handler = value; if (value != null) { isHandlerInitialized = true; if (isHandlerInitialized && isSourceInitialized) { callHandler(); } Continue Reading

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What is Ruby? Ruby is a scripting language, in the recent tradition of Perl, Python, and Tcl. It allows for a rapid development cycle and the rapid prototyping of applications. It is usually interpreted, requiring no compilation step. Ruby is an open source  object oriented programming  language Continue Reading

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Adobe has launched a final version of Flash 10.1 for Android, so iPhone users can now officially feel left out, though they’ll be in good company for a while yet. Android users running version 2.2 will be able to download Flash 10.1 from the Android Continue Reading

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This week at the Google I/O conference Adobe announced that a Flash Player 10.1 beta and an Adobe AIR prerelease are now available for Android devices. This is really exciting news for those of us building apps on the Flash Platform because now we can Continue Reading

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1. There is no server-side component to ActionScript so you need to find a way to pass data between Flex and your backend, be it Java, .NET, PHP, etc. There are libraries out there to AMF remoting with just about any backend which makes it Continue Reading

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Adobe Flex coding standard A good starting point for standards can be from Adobe themselves, who have come up with a nice document detailing basic Flex coding conventions and best practices. See for yourself! http://opensource.adobe.com/wiki/display/flexsdk/Coding+Conventions This document lays out the coding standards for writing open-source Flex Continue Reading

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Flex 4 – Useful Links

What’s new in Flex 4

The work on the Flex SDK has been focused around three primary themes:

• Design in Mind: providing a framework that supports a new degree of expressiveness, easily enabled with tools.
• Developer Productivity: improving compiler performance and adding productivity Continue Reading

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Flex 4 – Useful Links

What’s new in Flex 4

Differences Between Flex 3 and Flex 4

Flex 4 Livedocs

Flex4 Examples (Peter DeHaan)

What’s New and Cool in Flex 4?

Flex 4 Overview (InsideRIA)

Flex 4 Overview Slides

Introduction to Flex 4 Skinning

Skinning Components and Applications in Flex 4 – Video

Skinning and Continue Reading

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New Flex 4 Control Samples: New Layout Samples: New FXG Graphics Samples: New Effect Samples: New Style Samples: New Coding Techniques Samples Details are at: http://devgirl.wordpress.com/2010/03/22/major-tour-de-flex-updates-for-flex-4/

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