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10 things I like about Flex Builder 4
After getting my hands on a copy of the Flex Builder 4 alpha during Heidi Williams and Ryan Stewart's session at MAX Milan; I dashed...
Are defaults a good idea?
Consider the following method signature: public function start( time:int=5, stop:int=7, message:String=null, error:String="There was an error", align:String="center" ) :void {} Initially, this would seem a hassle free way of...
How can script injections be good?
Wandering around the various blogs and forums relating to ActionScript, as I frequently do, I came across an article that not really troubled me. Over on...
Typed Arrays - Hurray!
I for one am very pleased to see that the typed Array is making a debut in the forthcoming Flash Player 10 release! For those...
Turn off Build automatically!
It's amazing how many developers don't mess with any of the standard configuration settings in Flex Builder/Eclipse. They sit there waiting up to a minute,...
Vote for templates and snippets in Flex Builder 4
I've added my support to the inclusion of templates and snippets in Flex Builder 4 to improve the workflow of the IDE in team of...
For those considering FDT
As an AS3.0 developer there are two clear enterprise-level IDEs you could invest in: Flex Builder 2/3 and FDT. Over the past 12 months I...
Flex addChild() LiveDocs issue
I've noticed that the LiveDocs incorrectly state the type acceptable to a container's addChild() method, leading to confusion in the novice Flex development community. In the...
What's happened to stage? Unravelling the display list
You're trying to do something like: public class MyClass extends Sprite { public function MyClass() { ...
Flex 3 quirks
Here's a couple of minor issues, and their associated fixes, that I've noted for Flex Builder 3. If you choose not to install the bundled debug...
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