Posted by Jacob Wright in ActionScript 3, FlexJun 26th, 2007 | 17 Comments
So I've been working heavily in Flex lately (and AIR). Been making my own components and building user interfaces for Cascade. For a project I'm working on at work it implements its own localization. It uses a method called getString('myString') to load a string up from the XML strings file.
This was not good for interfaces with lots of strings in it. It required giving every label, every input, every button and id and then after the strings were loaded assigning them all. One of the MXML files I was looking at had over 50 strings to be set and the listener to the string loading ended up being...
Posted by Jacob Wright in ApplicationsJun 26th, 2007 | No Comments
So I know I haven't written in awhile. I've been busy working on a web content management system (CMS) I hope to get my business off the ground and running. I'm pretty excited about it.
About 49% of the people I talk to about it aren't sure what the difference is between Dreamweaver and a web CMS. They're the non-web developer people like my family and some of my friends. Another 49% (the web guys) aren't sure why I would choose such an established market to make a product for and even after I explain my marketing strategy still scratch their heads over it. They are still nice about it and wish...
