Loyal Moses

This was the result of a little playing with XMLSocket along with PHP to create a multi-client socket server for Flex to interact with.

Initially I only wanted to test the simplicity of Flex’s ability to make simple socket connections and pass data, however one can easily see how much fun you could have here. *scratches [...]

Yup, I be a winner again.
@umAndy (Andy Powell) dropped a tweet a few weeks ago with my name selected as the winner for a free ticket to Flash Camp Atlanta 2009.
Flash Camp Atlanta is a one day event focusing on the Flash platform, Flex and Actionscript. The camp provides tracks for both beginners and experienced [...]

For those who have not yet heard the news, Flash Builder is in fact the new name for what would have been Flex Builder 4 (”Gumbo”). For those of you who were already aware of this name change, this is a little of my opinion on the matter.
This is not surprisingly quite a hot topic [...]

A helpful tip for those who are writing more loosely coupled code these days.
We all understand how selecting a viewstack by index can be a problem later on down the road when you decide to add new stacks or reorganize them. Doing so causes a chain reaction of refactoring MXML and AS to match your [...]