Re: [flexcoders] Re: Ribbon in FLEX

2009-03-30 Thread Scott Barnes
; > for some of the most cluttered UIs out there. It's really hard to find > > what you need in the new Office ribbons, and I would think twice > > before following this trend. If you feel you need a ribbon in your > > application, maybe it's time to rethink your UI. >

Re: [flexcoders] Ribbon in FLEX

2009-03-30 Thread Scott Barnes
t; 2009/3/13 Tracy Spratt >: >> > I am not familiar with that control, can you describe it? >> > >> > >> > >> > Tracy Spratt, >> > >> > Lariat Services, development services available >> > >> > _

Re: [flexcoders] Who is Robert Thompson?

2008-09-06 Thread Scott Barnes
> recipes<http://us.ard.yahoo.com/SIG=13o12n9ev/M=493064.12016243.13036160.8674578/D=groups/S=1705007207:NC/Y=YAHOO/EXP=1220376824/L=/B=CcAkBkLaX.M-/J=1220369624447229/A=5379224/R=0/SIG=11gatb1qb/*http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/hellmanns/> > > and favorite meals > > w/ Real Food lovers. > . > > > -- Regards, Scott Barnes Rich Client Platform Manager Microsoft. http://blogs.msdn.com/msmossyblog

Re: [flexcoders] Re: What is Flexcoders?

2008-09-06 Thread Scott Barnes
of this nonsense matters. >> >> Doug >> >> >> > > > -- > "Therefore, send not to know For whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee." > > :: Josh 'G-Funk' McDonald > :: 0437 221 380 :: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- Regards, Scott Barnes Rich Client Platform Manager Microsoft. http://blogs.msdn.com/msmossyblog

Re: [flexcoders] Web-based Sync data - Flex/Air & VS.NET

2008-08-16 Thread Scott Barnes
stall a new plugin they've never heard of. > > Add to that the fact that supporting Silverlight has the side effect of > supporting Microsoft's plans for world domination and you have a compelling > case, IMHO, to avoid Silverlight. > > DRM just gives us one more reason

Re: [flexcoders] Web-based Sync data - Flex/Air & VS.NET

2008-08-16 Thread Scott Barnes
at 5:41 PM, Guy Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Scott, > Rather than nit-picking about Flash's penetration stats, why not release > your own for Silverlight? > > You won't, because they are low and don't suit your argument. > > Guy > > On 17/08/20

Re: [flexcoders] Web-based Sync data - Flex/Air & VS.NET

2008-08-16 Thread Scott Barnes
s over 95% world wide (96% - 98%). > > Flash Player 9.0.115 is around 80% world wide. > > mike chambers > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Aug 16, 2008, at 12:29 PM, Scott Barnes wrote: > > > Actually, you're assuming that Flash's plugins are all up to date on >

Re: [flexcoders] Web-based Sync data - Flex/Air & VS.NET

2008-08-16 Thread Scott Barnes
> BTW I installed v2 of the Silverlight plugin, noting it now has DRM! Mmm, > DRM...useful AND popular. I'm sure that will prove to be a big hit with the > punters. > > Guy > > PS I'm not allowed to view the Olympics on NBC as I'm not in America. > > PPS

Re: [flexcoders] The end of ActionScript 3 as an EcmaScript 4 implementation

2008-08-16 Thread Scott Barnes
, Ice Cube's > UVNTV.com, has not been successful. Big fanfare, bad video, losing traffic > at the plugin download page, big dud. Second big fanfare is the Silverlight > player for video of the Beijing Olympics. Again, video quality has been > roundly criticized as awful. Online vi

Re: [flexcoders] The end of ActionScript 3 as an EcmaScript 4 implementation

2008-08-16 Thread Scott Barnes
Anatole, I understand there is a sense of umbrage towards Microsoft over this decision; I disagree with some of the wild theories floating around as to what the real motivation behind this is. Seven entities in total disagreed with Mozilla and Adobe that the proposal was a right fit. I however loo

Re: [flexcoders] Web-based Sync data - Flex/Air & VS.NET

2008-08-15 Thread Scott Barnes
ing app I can run on Mac or Linux. > > Guy > > >On 16/08/2008, at 10:16 AM, Scott Barnes wrote: > > > Let me clarify, > > My background was flex, my boss's background was the Product Designer for > Flex/Flash, educating us on what Flex is or should be etc

Re: Re: [flexcoders] Web-based Sync data - Flex/Air & VS.NET

2008-08-15 Thread Scott Barnes
t, then eventually you can say some good stuff, maybe. > > I would try my best to stay in the Flex world > > P.S Scott, I am pretty sure that was a statement that guy madelol > > Link > > > Scott Barnes wrote: > > > > Is this a question or statement? :) >

Re: [flexcoders] The end of ActionScript 3 as an EcmaScript 4 implementation

2008-08-15 Thread Scott Barnes
ittle skewed in thinking. HTH. On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 8:37 AM, Cole Joplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- On *Thu, 8/14/08, Scott Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>* wrote: > > C# is an ECMA-334 standard. As to how this affects Silverlight? Cole, > could you elaborate? > &

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Web-based Sync data - Flex/Air & VS.NET

2008-08-14 Thread Scott Barnes
he use of open source software whenever I > can. YMMV, but I'd urge all developers to consider the ethics behind the > tech they choose to support. > > > On 15/08/2008, at 2:56 PM, Scott Barnes wrote: > > > >- Cross Platform > - Silverlight is x-plat

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Web-based Sync data - Flex/Air & VS.NET

2008-08-14 Thread Scott Barnes
> > Search Archives: >> > > http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.comYahoo! >> Groups >> > > Links >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > "Therefore, send not to know For whom the bell tolls. It tolls for >> thee." >> > >> > :: Josh 'G-Funk' McDonald >> > :: 0437 221 380 :: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Flexcoders Mailing List >> FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt >> Search Archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.comYahoo! Groups >> Links >> >> >> >> > > > -- > "Therefore, send not to know For whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee." > > :: Josh 'G-Funk' McDonald > :: 0437 221 380 :: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- Regards, Scott Barnes Rich Client Platform Manager Microsoft. http://blogs.msdn.com/msmossyblog

Re: [flexcoders] Deep Zoom (Silverlght) in Flex??

2008-08-14 Thread Scott Barnes
wrote: > >> Hi All >> >> Is there any flex component like a Silverlight Deep Zoom? >> >> Regards >> Jerry >> >> > > > -- > "Therefore, send not to know For whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee." > > :: Jos

Re: [flexcoders] The end of ActionScript 3 as an EcmaScript 4 implementation

2008-08-14 Thread Scott Barnes
gt; a matter of time before everyone else gives up on them. There is a limit, > and I think we're reaching it now. That's a good thing. > > You know the funny part to all this? Having Microsoft in a standards > committee called "Harmony" is the ultimate oxymoron. This is

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Thinking about going to the dark side....Apple Mac Book

2008-06-07 Thread Scott Barnes
k into any PC store now selling XP given it's being taken off the shelves this month (XP that is) -- Scott Barnes Product Manager Microsoft. On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 9:01 AM, Tim Hoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I use Vaio. Nothing wrong with Macbook Pro though. > > But

Re: [flexcoders] The different between generial Flex 3 and Flex 3 Profesional?

2008-06-02 Thread Scott Barnes
en the actual parties get involved that I get > nervous. > > I think I've made my point, as have you and others. I'm going to let things > be. Just don't offer any discounts here for Silverlight for Flex > developers.. ;-) > > Paul > > > > - O

Re: [flexcoders] The different between generial Flex 3 and Flex 3 Profesional?

2008-06-01 Thread Scott Barnes
explore more), as you learn more about your approach by seeing how others complete theirs. All the best and have another glass of wine! :) (if it's good, keep the flow going!). Scott Barnes Product Manager Microsoft. On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Paul Andrews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: [flexcoders] The different between generial Flex 3 and Flex 3 Profesional?

2008-05-30 Thread Scott Barnes
tion and that one would have to > > purchase Expression. I think the "marketing effort" in Scott's e-mail > > was little to non-existent. > > > > Troy. > > > > > > > > -- > > Flexcoders Mailing List > > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > > Search Archives: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.comYahoo! Groups > > Links > > > > > > > > > > > -- Regards, Scott Barnes http://www.mossyblog.com

Re: [flexcoders] The different between generial Flex 3 and Flex 3 Profesional?

2008-05-29 Thread Scott Barnes
erlight to include the DLR as well as the CLR (ie if you wish to carry the Smalltalk torch forward into the RIA space, go for it! choose your own language and compile!) All the best. - Scott Barnes Product Manager Microsoft. On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 1:54 AM, Tom Chiverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

Re: [flexcoders] The different between generial Flex 3 and Flex 3 Profesional?

2008-05-28 Thread Scott Barnes
Expression Studio is not required to write Silverlight (It's obviously recommended though). That being said it's kind of like saying Flex Builder is/isn't required to write Flex? :) - Scott Barnes Product Manager Microsoft. On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Troy Gilbert <[EMAIL

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Skinning...

2007-05-20 Thread Scott Barnes
apkin-skins-in-flex_24.html the second one is a really great example. hope it helps, Herculano Campos --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com , "Scott Barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You may remember me from such programs as "Flex Beta" and "MossyBlog&q

Re: [flexcoders] Flex on Vista?

2007-05-11 Thread Scott Barnes
a? Any advice is appreciated. -- Regards, Scott Barnes http://www.mossyblog.com

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-05-03 Thread Scott Barnes
Weyert, I'm curious to learn more about what you mean by the "browser part". If we could take this offline (I'm concious of the mail-list's context) and anyone else for that matter would throw there pain points in this regard my way I can feed it back to th SL Team

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-05-02 Thread Scott Barnes
d online applications -- Regards, Scott Barnes http://www.mossyblog.com

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-05-02 Thread Scott Barnes
ng together. I'll also talk more about how Adobe CS3 products can work with Expression tools etc bottom line, there is no winner, just mashups of cool RIA technologies. Scott Barnes Developer Evangelist Microsoft

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-24 Thread Scott Barnes
ut your Microsoft affiliation in your sig. That seems a little misleading to me. mike chambers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Scott Barnes wrote: > > > heh, FUD, Troll and there was another one .. think it was "sell-out" > from memory... I've heard them all dude :) > >

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-23 Thread Scott Barnes
nd how silly it can get? On 4/23/07, Brian Lesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sadly, this seems to describe Scott's post Microsoft behavior: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_troll I wish it was otherwise... -Brian Scott Barnes wrote: > > http://www.youtube. com

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-23 Thread Scott Barnes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyuDAzzKnz8 :) On 4/23/07, Gautam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zEQhhaJsU4 enjoy! On 4/23/07, Scott Barnes < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >David, > > (No good can come from this, but anyway, here goes

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-22 Thread Scott Barnes
not really an metric that matters to the success of Flex and I am not sure what you are trying to prove. I trust one day you will come back to the fold -;) We'll keep working on advancing Flex and Flash Player and Apollo in the meantime--no conspiracies. -David -- *Fro

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-22 Thread Scott Barnes
work. (I'm probably not using his exact words but the gist was there will be support for Java, .Net, PHP, and others.) I'm looking forward to Ted's longer Flex presentation. Yours truly, -Brian Paul DeCoursey wrote: > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] ups.com > <mailto:flexc

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-22 Thread Scott Barnes
living and once I broke through the learning barrier and was able to memorize the entire framework it was easy just lots of fingers on keyboard stuff). On 4/23/07, Paul DeCoursey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com , "Scott Barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-21 Thread Scott Barnes
nd still growing. (remember, v1 isn't out yet and it has some Flash's new abilities) Disclaimer: I'm a Flash Platform geek to the core. Being objective is just a good quality. ;-) On 4/21/07, Scott Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Paul, > > How many enterpris

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-21 Thread Scott Barnes
e, and I think that Adobe is counting on third parties and the community to provide those solutions. Paul --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com , "Scott Barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I got could point for point with you and sound like a goose, but overall, > I'll pus

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-21 Thread Scott Barnes
"RIA" momentum. It's forcing the issue. Microsoft has more to learn, and I'll be sure to flog them where I can to make that happen. I'm in Seattle next week and i'm not there to eat lunch/dinners and party, I have reasons and it's to do with Web 2.0 and RIA :) -- Regards, Scott Barnes

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-20 Thread Scott Barnes
Adobe charges FDS in US$ 20K and does not pay attention to .NET developers. Well it seems to me that this is another big mistake. if Adobe continues with this kind of comercial strategy, i am afraid that our beloved Flex will loose the race. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com , "Scott Barnes

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-20 Thread Scott Barnes
lso strong drivers in this space more so then us. Yet if i say this outloud then we could sober up a bit and no1 likes a buzz killer ;) Point: Lighten up folks, it's just technology - or should I say Silverlight, Light up the web! :) -- Regards, Scott Barnes Developer Evangelist Microso

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-20 Thread Scott Barnes
Adobe Flex Alliance Partner http://www.cynergysystems.com http://www.cynergysystems.com/blogs Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Office: 866-CYNERGY --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com , "Scott Barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dave.C, > > Dave.W gets it :) He unde

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-19 Thread Scott Barnes
;s not just some "copycat Flash" competitor. If you're looking for a balanced view of Silverlight's effect, check out his latest blog entry: http://www.cynergysystems.com/blogs/page/davewolf?entry=wake_up_and_see_the Regards, Dave Carabetta. Cynergy Systems, Inc. On 4/18/07,

Re: [flexcoders] Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-19 Thread Scott Barnes
is aok, i'm at times not a fan either) -- Regards, Scott Barnes http://www.mossyblog.com

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-18 Thread Scott Barnes
ve them), but rather to point out that they are > more of a market force than a true software company - and so the > relative success of Silverlight (or any other MS offering) is > pre-ordained, so long as they decide that's what they want to do - > it's independent of t

Re: [flexcoders] Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-18 Thread Scott Barnes
ling list that appreciates low noise informative posts that get to useful specifics. So when you can, please point me to something that will help me understand the differences? Thanks, -Brian Scott Barnes wrote: > Yup, different is the word. -- __

Re: [flexcoders] Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-18 Thread Scott Barnes
Microsoft about how Silverlight is very different (at a high level) in what it enables a developer to do, or for an end user, from Flash I would appreciate it. Yours truly, -Brian Scott Barnes wrote: > Hell no :) > > (Not while I have breathe and draw pay at Microsoft). > > Silve

Re: [flexcoders] Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-17 Thread Scott Barnes
is is not a threat to Flash/Flex by any means. Microsoft will never be able to create a truly cross platform product. All of their past efforts have been clumsy at best, even on their own platform. Paul -- Regards, Scott Barnes http://www.mossyblog.com

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-17 Thread Scott Barnes
o something really innovative, but I just can't imagine the masses dropping Flash for a very green product. Let's see what the next few months hold... -- Regards, Scott Barnes http://www.mossyblog.com

Re: [flexcoders] Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-17 Thread Scott Barnes
engine for scripting. Basically, the XAML subset implement Silverlight handles Layout, and animation, while the browser's javascript engine actually provides for the scripting. IMHO, that's what we did with Flash 3. Although admittedly Flash 3 didn't event back. Ralph. On 17 A

Re: [flexcoders] Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-17 Thread Scott Barnes
ound are some barely working and butt ugly component experiments). I'd guess that Silverlight will get some video market share, but it has a long way to go to enter the RIA market. My 2 centavos. Cheers, Claus. -- claus wahlers côdeazur brasil http://codeazur.com.br/ http://wahlers.com.br/claus/blog/ -- Regards, Scott Barnes http://www.mossyblog.com

Re: [flexcoders] Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-04-17 Thread Scott Barnes
annel of delivery in rich interactive applications. Keep moving forward :) - Scott Barnes Developer Evangelist Microsoft - FUD is a common word abbrevation lately, what's with that? On 16 Apr 2007 18:04:35 -0700, helihobby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please comment after you ready and

Re: [flexcoders] Ted Patrick vs Scott Barnes

2007-01-24 Thread Scott Barnes
I had a joke here to go with that but umm not sure it's the appropriate forum hehehe (PG rated and all) On 1/25/07, Bjorn Schultheiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: half as long, twice as strong. ;) On 25/01/2007, at 1:28 PM, Scott Barnes wrote: :) Ditto, (love FLEX). The

Re: [flexcoders] Ted Patrick vs Scott Barnes

2007-01-24 Thread Scott Barnes
ow down between Ted Patrick and Scott Barnes. http://www.builderau.com.au/news/soa/MS_Adobe_war_in_blogosphe re/0,339028227,339273152,00.htm -- Regards, Scott Barnes http://www.mossyblog.com

Re: [flexcoders] Re: and I thought Adobe was a professional company. Whats going on with the upgrade

2007-01-07 Thread Scott Barnes
> 2). The new syntax changes > 3). The list of the 250 bugs that are fixed (or are we supposed to guess which ones they > got?) > > We should NOT have to find out about these features on someones blog. This seems very > amateurish to me. > > > Bruce > -- Regards, Scott Barnes http://www.mossyblog.com

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Marketing

2006-12-26 Thread Scott Barnes
nes he would know about it. Everyone was expecting me to do AJAX. They thought that was "hot s**t". :P Same here. I already knew the client and the project manager for two years or more. Regards, Rogério Gonzalez -- Regards, Scott Barnes http://www.mossyblog.com

Re: [flexcoders] Why Do You Use Flex 2?

2006-12-26 Thread Scott Barnes
k and feel that you want to project, not a default look and feel dictated by the development tools. Flex 2 is our application development platform of choice for quickly delivering maintainable, industrial strength applications deployed both on the Internet and off. -- Regards, Scott Barnes http://www.mossyblog.com

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex Marketing

2006-12-24 Thread Scott Barnes
z "FLEX 2 needs to be the purple cow, the anomaly in the herd that stands out and people go 'holy shit, did you see that cow back there' and then 2 dinner parties later the conversation flows." - Scott Barnes (www.mossyblog.com) --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com , "Rog

Re: [flexcoders] How to migrate HAccordion from flex 1.5 to flex 2 ?

2006-08-07 Thread Scott Barnes
I'll port HAccordion to FLEX 2 in the next few days, just getting my bearings after a MIA from FLEX for a bit :)On 8/4/06, Tom Chiverton < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:On Thursday 03 August 2006 13:37, exeypan wrote: > //before my correcting>> /* line 52 */ public class mx:Canvas extends Box>> //aft

Re: [flexcoders] Developing Rich Clients book

2006-02-26 Thread Scott Barnes
s%40yahoogroups.com > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > Yahoo! Groups Links

Re: [flexcoders] Flex component that encapsulates DENG?

2006-02-25 Thread Scott Barnes
rchives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > > > > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > Visit your group "flexcoders" on the web. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

Re: [flexcoders] Flex book and Flex 2

2006-02-01 Thread Scott Barnes
t; > Manager - Sydney Flash Platform Developers Group www.flashdev.org.au > > > > > > -- > > Flexcoders Mailing List > > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > > Search Archives: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com >

Re: [flexcoders] Flex book and Flex 2

2006-02-01 Thread Scott Barnes
Oops, Sorry, revision of my post meant to say: ".. did however notice that the END PARTS of the book was more of a starting point to what we later now know as Cairngorm (not that it was a bad thing, quite the opposite)..." On 2/2/06, Scott Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Job: Flex Developer

2005-11-28 Thread Scott Barnes
e we are at it') At anyrate, hope you two can patch things up ;) "An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind." - Mahatma Gandhi On 11/29/05, Clint Modien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Done... apologies to the group. > > Scott: your post about MM and MS is a

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Job: Flex Developer

2005-11-28 Thread Scott Barnes
ot receive confirmation that you > had indeed received it. Please confirm for me the receipt of this email and > my previous email. > > > > Thank you, > > > > Kenny Yates > > > > Lead Flex Developer > > > > 469.964.1000 > > > > [EMAIL PRO

Re: [flexcoders] RE: Job: Flex Developer

2005-11-28 Thread Scott Barnes
?? On 11/29/05, Clint Modien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Your reputation preceeds you...   The post was for developers... not con-men.   The world of Macromedia Flex is not as large as you think.   P.S. Your friends @ Minacs say hi.   On 11/28/05, Kenny Yates <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Cli

Re: [flexcoders] Cairngorm is bad?

2005-11-14 Thread Scott Barnes
of Java Web MVC frameworks so I have a vision about how > framework should look like to make your project succeed. > Thanx for any comments. > > Regards, > Mykola > > > > > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoder

Re: [flexcoders] It's Time to Flex My Zorn: Flex 2.0 & Flex Builder 2

2005-11-14 Thread Scott Barnes
tion.. simplify the application, don't give a user 100% of an application if all they ever use is 10%? with FLEX you stand a great position in terms of breaking your UI up into portions thus having a progressive UI. Its the HTML Web App "dream" but none of the pain and all of the eye c

Re: [flexcoders] It's Time to Flex My Zorn: Flex 2.0 & Flex Builder 2

2005-11-12 Thread Scott Barnes
hehehe thanks.. i actually read the GMAIL subject and went "hey, where have i seen that subject line before" and then it dawned on me where from hehe. It was written pre-Zorn/Labs bombshell so its a bit off ;)On 11/12/05, Tariq Ahmed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's Time to Flex My Zorn: Flex 2

Re: [flexcoders] Cool Flex Site with Free 30 day trial

2005-11-10 Thread Scott Barnes
I'm probably being over-critical but heres my thoughts: Navigation needs work - Semantics behind the various buttons and their placements, are at first confusing (exit? does that mean exit the window, exit the application??? ) - Back To Main? tucked up to the top left corner, where it blend

Re: [flexcoders] AJAX ms etc -- Flex2: pricing info

2005-11-09 Thread Scott Barnes
XmlHttpRequest has been staring everyone in the face for years, yet some clown throws an acronym behind to highlight how cool it can be used, and suddenly a religion is formed. Don't get me started, but to me its like selling your old bomb piece of crap car, and then 5mins turn around see it ha

Re: [flexcoders] AJAX ms etc -- Flex2: pricing info

2005-11-09 Thread Scott Barnes
On 11/4/05, Robert Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: AJAX is a name, not really a technology.  Flash is atrue technology with an incredible reach and userpenetration...and now with Flex and Video in FP8,great things are on the horizon _for_everybody_ on anequal palying field. But you can trust

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex2: pricing info

2005-11-08 Thread Scott Barnes
Few points i'd like to weigh in on :) Its software, not a religion. I personally don't care what Microsoft do or how they do it, its business and in truth their is no room for product loyalty in terms of clients. If XAML prooves to be the next wave in terms of innovative "No touch Deployment

Re: [flexcoders] Custom components in Flex 2

2005-11-07 Thread Scott Barnes
Hi Roger, I've noticed that in 1.5 if you define a MovieClip (sprite collection?) for a skin, that makes up 3 pieces (mc_left, mc_middle, mc_right) that the framework seems to scale it, rather then test for a setSize() on that sprite? ie mx.controls.Button for one seems to do this. Has this

Re: [flexcoders] Flex2: pricing info

2005-11-03 Thread Scott Barnes
rtainly help out, but it's not really the same. Scott Barnes hassome excellent blog entries ( www.mossyblog.com, specifically http://www.mossyblog.com/archives/454.cfm) with some AJAX/DHTML vs.Flex development anecdotes, which I personally feel are moreindicative of the true "cost&q

Re: [flexcoders] Production development with Flex2... when?

2005-11-03 Thread Scott Barnes
Its currently alpha, when the words final beta, start popping up into play, then i'd suggest *officially starting*..(start now, but don't bank your career / reputation / proposals on it so early in the game as we are still in the dating stage - *getting to know one another* ) I've been just por

Re: [flexcoders] Dual core license policy

2005-11-03 Thread Scott Barnes
Personally, i think that now that FLEX 2.0 is on the showroom floor, any who have bought FLEX 1.5 already should get a big ol 1xFLEX per Computer, not cpu ;) as theres no real direction anyone can go unless they upgrade to Enterprise Services.. heh :) *(worth a shot)* On 11/3/05, Mika Kiljunen

Re: [flexcoders] go away, Matt!

2005-11-02 Thread Scott Barnes
Q. Do you two sit and stare at mailing lists + bug queues all day? (curious)On 11/3/05, Matt Chotin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well if you threw in the one-liners too I wouldn't have to J   Our roles are this:   Roger: thoughtful responses requiring knowing what you're talki

Re: [flexcoders] AJAX vs Flex whitepaper?? anyone??

2005-10-26 Thread Scott Barnes
What you're really asking is DHTML whitepaper vs FLASH ? In a nutshell, AJAX is no uniformed approach, its more of a broad concept to be applied based on examples such as GMAIL. You could probably take a look at Bindows.Net vs FLEX, but again, AJAX is not really a specific technology makeup, m

Re: [flexcoders] Re: BindingManager and Properties interogation.. (Flex 1.5)

2005-10-25 Thread Scott Barnes
arks, where as others prefer crocs... thats of course after we overcome our fear of not being allowed to jump into kangaroo pouches when we are little ;) ...damn, if i only could of worked in "throw a shrimp on the barbe" in there somehow... From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto

Re: [flexcoders] Re: BindingManager and Properties interogation.. (Flex 1.5)

2005-10-24 Thread Scott Barnes
;m impressed anyway, now i have to relearn everying for FLEX 2.0... geez...hopefully there is some transfer there in terms of logic that i can leveridge (ie i'm hoping its not too radical in change of framework). Thanks Matt. (P.S... nice Aussie Accent at MAX btw.. it was disturbing heh)   Matt

Re: [flexcoders] How to do constructor when extending Container

2005-10-24 Thread Scott Barnes
I'm not sure what you mean "pass attributes in via the constructor" When you want to basically handle constructs, you typically want to over-ride contructObject2 method. Inside this method, a object is passed in (initObj), which basically contains all the childDescriptors/properties associated

Re: [flexcoders] Re: BindingManager and Properties interogation.. (Flex 1.5)

2005-10-24 Thread Scott Barnes
validation errors work correctly, it isn't going to provide what you need.   Matt   From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Barnes Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 10:09 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: BindingMana

[flexcoders] Re: BindingManager and Properties interogation.. (Flex 1.5)

2005-10-23 Thread Scott Barnes
ergeProperties array maybe? Anyway, anyone within MM or in this list had much experience with MXML tags and how to intercept various routines before construct commences, i'd greatly appreciate it.On 10/24/05, Scott Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Heyas, I've been wanting to basic

[flexcoders] BindingManager and Properties interogation.. (Flex 1.5)

2005-10-23 Thread Scott Barnes
Heyas, I've been wanting to basically access a property on a MXML tag thats not "string", ie cellRenderer="{ com.mossyblog.myRenderer }" before "createComponent" is executed. In that, i want to firstly determine what the renderer is and based on this, delegate that instantion elsewhere. Now, o

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Macromedia Labs site

2005-10-18 Thread Scott Barnes
Right tool, right job :) On 10/19/05, Spike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: *snip* That said, leading an open source project can be a good career move*snip* Yup, that's definitely true, but don't bet the farm on getting money out of it directly. Spike On 10/18/05, Hans Omli <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Re: [flexcoders] Flex 2 Alpha is here???

2005-10-16 Thread Scott Barnes
Its here, now labs.macromedia.com enjoy! ;)On 10/17/05, Abdul Qabiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Don't worry by this tomorrow you gonna have Alpha-bits with you...Exciting...:)-abdul-Original Message-From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] OnBehalf Of Chris

Re: [flexcoders] [Ann] Update on Sydney Dev Group Oct Meeting

2005-10-10 Thread Scott Barnes
om/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.comYahoo! Groups Links<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:[EMAIL PROTECTED]<*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo

Re: [flexcoders] Flash 9 Wishlist

2005-10-02 Thread Scott Barnes
Cool I submitted "UI Serialization" *(fingers crossed)* On 10/3/05, Tariq Ahmed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just copying and pasting this: It's that time again! Flash 9 wishlist... Believe it or not, we're already getting to work on the *next* release of Flash. We're very proud of the

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Server Alternatives

2005-09-28 Thread Scott Barnes
in 1 web server). If you're using decent hardware with 4CPU Xeons, you've got 5 machines * 4 cpus/ea = 20 CPUs * $15K/cpu = $300 000. You would have to REALLY boost automation, workflow efficiency, etc... to recuperate the cost of Flex licensing and Flex application development (not everyone

Re: [flexcoders] Re: custom preloader

2005-09-28 Thread Scott Barnes
Heya, I thought i would reply in here vs to your private email about my "Preloader" on Mossyblog.com (hope you don't mind). You can use your own home-grown preloader for the initial application "asset" loading via mx:Application (ie simply slot in your own preloader.swc into the 'preloader' sl

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Server Alternatives

2005-09-28 Thread Scott Barnes
To be blunt, FLEX was never built for Web Application Developers in the mainstream "web" environment. Its purpose was to take existing backend systems and provide a unified view infront of the user, allowing all disparate systems to some how come together as one, bringing balance to the force so

Re: [flexcoders] MACR +3.35

2005-09-17 Thread Scott Barnes
I'm wishin i had $$ to invest when Allaire and MM merged or around that time... On 9/17/05, Tariq Ahmed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A I love it. Not only does Macromedia make awesome products, butthe stock this year has been kicking ass. +3.35 today! Nice! Yahoo!

[flexcoders] OT: WebDU - 2006, Call for Papers

2005-09-12 Thread Scott Barnes
I'm not one for promoting needless noise, but felt this could be of great worth to folks here. The Successful MXDU (now called WebDU in favour of the Macromedia merger) is having a "Call for Papers". Essentially this conference is a down under version of MAX only better (heh I'm biased). Its a

Re: [flexcoders] Custom Component builder

2005-09-01 Thread Scott Barnes
I'm yet to see one. You're going to have use ActionScript - or - you can use MXML but preference is ActionScript. Its not for the feint hearted but you'll never know unless you have a go heh :) I've extended the entire framework to make it suite my artistic needs so its possible, just be mindf

Re: [flexcoders] "Browserless" Flex? - legal?

2005-08-31 Thread Scott Barnes
My thoughts: This is a good time to air this publically, do's and don'ts and then we can put it in the Flexcoders FAQ? Questions would be: 1) What defines an agent and how long is that agent allowed to "cache" FLEX swfs 2) What are the grounds for embedding, in that can I as a FLEX developer e

Re: [flexcoders] Accordion panel to stay open, when another panel is selected.

2005-08-27 Thread Scott Barnes
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Re: [flexcoders] creationComplete on ViewStack children *bug?*

2005-08-25 Thread Scott Barnes
child of the navigator container. > > That means, to me, it is there by design. > > You can call myFunc from creationComplete of each children or show/hide > event of ViewStack. > > > -abdul > > > > > > -Original Message- > From: f

Re: [flexcoders] CFC debugging & netConnectionDebugger

2005-08-25 Thread Scott Barnes
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Re: [flexcoders] Cairngorm Development Cycle

2005-08-25 Thread Scott Barnes
ults in quicker> delivery of the product. It also reduces dead-time, meantime Ui developer> waiting for the serverside guy to complete his part before he can finish> wiring things up at the UI level and so on. >   > My 2 cents Canadian. >   > Dimitrios "Jimmy" Gian

[flexcoders] creationComplete on ViewStack children *bug?*

2005-08-25 Thread Scott Barnes
ntire container has come back completed, now carry out tasks" I also tried putting creationPolicy="all" on the child container itself, but still nothing. It has to be done via the ViewStack in order for me to manipulate controls within a child? -- Regards, Scott Barne

Re: [flexcoders] Cairngorm Development Cycle

2005-08-24 Thread Scott Barnes
ves: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcode

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