Posted by Jacob Wright in AIRApr 29th, 2008 | 13 Comments
I wrote about an Active Record implementation for the Adobe Integrated Runtime using it's SQLite database functionality. I put up all the code on Google Code under the name AIR Active Record. Please check it out, let me know of bugs or features, or better yet, submit fixes and add-ons. If you're interested in being an active developer on it let me know.
Update:
To use the ActiveRecord (sorry for the lack of documentation), you need to extend it with a class for each table you'll use. For example, if I wanted an employee table I would create an Employee class like this:
package
{
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Posted by Jacob Wright in GeneralApr 3rd, 2008 | 1 Comment
I have to admit, it took me awhile to understand why anyone would want to open source their software. I understood perfectly well why I would want to use it, but as a developer who makes money from writing software I assumed you don't make money writing open source software, thus, you starve. I understand now how it works and will explain simply for both developers and business why open source software makes sense.