O’Reilly Network: Scripting Collaborative Applications with Flash Communication Server MX

Nice to see Jon Udell write about the Flash Communication server at O’Reilly: O’Reilly Network: Scripting Collaborative Applications with Flash Communication Server MX Really nice to see articles of this type about technology. Its just one of the things I really like about O’Reilly’s and the articles there; They seem to be able to balance the overview with deeper details and technical writing. Jon takes the time to give the readers the overview of the Flash Communication server, at the same time he takes the time to show some code […]

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Norway, the greatest place on Earth?

Interesting article about Norway in the Independent today. Interesting because it paints , a for me, strange picture of how life is in Norway. Yes, it is expensive here. I just came back from dinner for two with my wife and it set us back about $120 (everything included at what is probably the best chinese restaurant in Europe – but I know.. still utterly expensive). The english journalist has obviously spent some time in Norway – and he went directly to the most expensive place to go in Oslo

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Flash blog discussions taking off

This week has seen some interesting discussions on some of the Flash blogs. David Emberton started a discussion with his Opinion: “rich internet applications,” hooey article at ActionScript.com (which spanned to a discussion at Flazoom.com), and FlashGuru really stirred the pot by asking if he should charge for his upcoming Flash component. Its great to see the Flash blogs creating interesting discussions this way! I hope we will continue to see these kind of discussions coming out of the Flash blogs.

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Flash Printer

A cool new application from Blue Pacific (The company behind the Flash generator programs ASP Turbine and PHP Turbine) – Flash Printer Flash Printer gives you the ability to make SWFs the same way you make PDFs with Acrobat. So now you can make your Word documents into lightweight SWF files to later be quickly downloaded, displayed and printed. Currently the Flash Printer only runs on Windows 2000 and XP. When viewing the SWF file, you can flip and navigate pages, print, drag by a hand and zoom the page

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Flash MX and web services

More information and examples of using Flash MX together with web services, this time from Jeffrey Hill of Flash-db.com. He has put together quite a few examples of code doing it with PHP and Flash MX. To quote him: Here’s my implementation (completed before the MM went up). Floogle MX The Download and Documentation The comparison between CF and PHP (use’s MM’s client for both CF and PHP) Some other web Service’s I’ve put up for download in the past couple weeks/months: Currency Conversion Language Translator By looking over the

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