http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/ en Copyright 2009 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:12:28 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.38 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss So I go away for my sabbatical and when I come back, look at all the things that have happened with MAX! We announced, we opened up registration, and we've even already put up the scheduler for you to check... http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/06/max_registratio.html http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/06/max_registratio.html MAX Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:12:28 -0800 Want to learn more about the next generation of Flex, including the updated framework, tools, and new tool Flash Catalyst? Register for the free FlashCamp held at Adobe's San Francisco office on May 29. Lots of engineers, lots of beer,... http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/05/flashcamp_san_f.html http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/05/flashcamp_san_f.html General Tue, 05 May 2009 10:57:13 -0800 Velo announced on Flexcoders today that a major update to the Flexmojos project is now available over at Sonatype (the folks who support Maven). There's also a tease in his announcement that the m2eclipse project when it hits version 0.9.8... http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/04/a_big_update_to.html http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/04/a_big_update_to.html Open Source Fri, 03 Apr 2009 13:49:27 -0800 I participated in the judging of the entries for the Ribbit Killer App Challenge over the last few months, and it was really great to see so many folks building cool applications. I think the contest also brought a number... http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/03/ribbit_killer_a.html http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/03/ribbit_killer_a.html General Tue, 31 Mar 2009 10:35:20 -0800 Our QA manager recently added a Nabaztag to her cube at work, which means all of us are sending it nasty sound files and messages to keep us entertained. We know that there are ActionScript APIs already available for the... http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/03/coding_for_naba.html http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/03/coding_for_naba.html General Thu, 26 Mar 2009 09:15:24 -0800 Back in December Chet Haase, James Ward and I spoke at Devoxx, a Java community conference (one of the biggest worldwide) in Antwerp, Belgium. We gave a number of sessions, but one was the Future of RIAs, according to Adobe... http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/03/devoxx_talk_now.html http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/03/devoxx_talk_now.html General Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:04:12 -0800 Got an idea for a Lab or a Session? Make sure it gets recorded here!... http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/03/call_for_max_20.html http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/03/call_for_max_20.html MAX Tue, 03 Mar 2009 18:32:47 -0800 The great visualization components from ILOG have gotten an update and are now available. Check out the great demos over on the ILOG site and if you're as blown away as I am make sure to get all the details... http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/02/ilog_elixir_20.html http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/02/ilog_elixir_20.html General Wed, 25 Feb 2009 17:53:17 -0800 I didn't realize that all of the MAX talks had finally gone live on Adobe TV. There are a ton of good talks from members of the Flex team as well as folks in the community. Even my talk with... http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/02/recorded_max_se.html http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/02/recorded_max_se.html MAX Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:05:24 -0800 The ILOG Elixir data display component library offers some great stuff for viewing your data. And the ILOG team have posted two interesting articles on how you can style those charts using Degrafa or even FXG and MXML graphics from... http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/01/using_markup_to.html http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2009/01/using_markup_to.html General Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:34:13 -0800 Here are the slides from my two talks in Milan. They are essentially the same as what was presented in San Francisco so if you're bummed that Ely and Deepa are slacking you can grab them from here too :-)... http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2008/12/slides_from_max.html http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2008/12/slides_from_max.html MAX Mon, 15 Dec 2008 08:51:37 -0800 I landed in Milan around 11am and immediately went to the Flex Camp that Giorgio is hosting and spoke about Gumbo. It was great because it gave me a chance to rehearse my talk for Wednesday. I'm in 3 sessions,... http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2008/11/just_spoke_at_f.html http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2008/11/just_spoke_at_f.html MAX Sun, 30 Nov 2008 06:34:26 -0800 I'm excited that I'm going to be one of the judges for the Ribbit Killer App Challenge where you can submit Flash applications (built with Flash or Flex) that use the Ribbit SDK for some crazy cash prizes. The earlier... http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2008/11/judging_the_rib.html http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2008/11/judging_the_rib.html General Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:59:48 -0800 I somehow missed the fact that the AIR Team is blogging! This will be a great way to keep up on the latest AIR news, make sure you have it in your feeds.... http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2008/11/air_team_blog.html http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2008/11/air_team_blog.html General Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:02:29 -0800 Lots of great apps were submitted for MAX Awards this year. We've put together the finalists and now we invite you to vote for what you think the best apps are. Check everything out here.... http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2008/11/vote_for_the_ma.html http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/archives/2008/11/vote_for_the_ma.html MAX Mon, 10 Nov 2008 13:16:55 -0800