Tour de Flex is an application for exploring Flex capabilities and resources, including the core Flex components, Adobe AIR, data integration, and a variety of third-party components, effects, skins, and more.
The following example shows how you can apply smoothing to a background image fill on an MX Panel container in Flex 3 by extending the BitmapAsset class, setting the Boolean smoothing property, and setting the backgroundImage and backgroundSize styles.
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In this newly released video, "Alan Tam from Adobe Flash Product Marketing walks us through Adobe Flash and Adobe Air functionalities on HP's upcoming slate device."
Any software that's based on Adobe AIR is a big hit with me because I think the platform lends itself to creating elegant interfaces.
The following example shows how you can check whether the user has selected an item in the Spark DropDownList control in Flex 4 by setting the Boolean requiresSelection property to true or using a NumberValidator to check the DropDownList control’s selectedIndex property is greater than -1.
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Flex applications often need a way to be notified about changes or events taking place on the server-side. For instance, financial applications need to have a way to stream stock quote data to the ric
The recipe provides clear step-by-step instructions for configuring a Flash Builder project to work with .NET backend. It reviews a basing .NET (C#) service and demonstrates how ActionScript code can
You want to use rich text formatting like bold and italic with an embedded font, but the documentation does not tell you how and you only get the regular font displayed in your TextArea with htmlText.
Lisa L. Morgan from SDTimes.com interviewed Sergey Marchuk, CTO of Oxagile software development company, on the issue of comparing Adobe AIR and Microsoft Silverlight.
Apple’s iPad has been greedily taking attentions for the past few months now starting early this year and throughout some major events like the Grammy and Oscars. But don’t you get too much excited on iPad’s April 3rd release because you might be surprised by HP slate –a collaboration of HP, Adobe and Microsoft...
The following example shows how you can create a multiline, justified label on Spark Button control in Flex 4 by creating a custom skin and setting the textAlign style and removing the maxDisplayedLines property.
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