<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest entries from jeff.mxdj.com</title><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/</link><description></description><copyright>Copyright 2008 jeff.mxdj.com</copyright><generator></generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:11:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><image><title>Latest entries from jeff.mxdj.com</title><url>http://res.sys-con.com/portlet/163/featured-blog-graphic-145.gif</url><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/</link></image><ttl>360</ttl><docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss</docs><item><title>Flex Builder 3.01 and Flex SDK 3.1 released</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/flex_builder_301_and_flex_sdk_31_released.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/flex_builder_301_and_flex_sdk_31_released.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:11:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=flex%5Fbuilder%5F301%5Fand%5Fflex%5Fsdk%5F31%5Freleased</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[With no fanfare, or even mention on adobe&#39;s website, Adobe has officially released Flex Builder 3.01 and the Flex SDK 3.1.&nbsp; Prior to the 3.01 release of flex builder, developers building AIR 1.1 applications had to go through a series of ext]]></description><category>flex3</category><category>flexbuilder</category><category>flexsdk</category></item><item><title>I woke up this morning</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/fp10b1.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/fp10b1.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 13:23:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=fp10b1</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[and much to my surprise, the public beta of the flash player 10 is out.&nbsp; I knew this would be coming before too long, but didnt realize that it would be out so quickly.&nbsp; This new version is filled with lots of new features aimed at allowing]]></description><category>actionscript3</category><category>as3</category><category>flash</category><category>flash9</category><category>flashplayer</category><category>fp9</category><category>free</category><category>ria</category><category>runtime</category></item><item><title>Adobe Flex 3 Training from the Source, now available</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/adobe_flex_3_training_from_the_source_now_available.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/adobe_flex_3_training_from_the_source_now_available.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:29:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=adobe%5Fflex%5F3%5Ftraining%5Ffrom%5Fthe%5Fsource%5Fnow%5Favailable</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Our Adobe Flex 3 Training From the Source book has been released]]></description><category>books</category><category>adobe</category><category>flex3</category><category>flex</category><category>ria</category></item><item><title>Several Speaking Engagements in the next few weeks</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/several_speaking_engagements_in_the_next_few_weeks.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/several_speaking_engagements_in_the_next_few_weeks.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:52:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=several%5Fspeaking%5Fengagements%5Fin%5Fthe%5Fnext%5Ffew%5Fweeks</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Next week I&#39;m off to London to speak at CFUnited Europe, and the following week, I&#39;ll be speaking at AJAX World East.&nbsp; In both places, I&#39;ll be speaking about the joy that is Flex 3 in all its forms.&nbsp; The CFUnited talk is more fo]]></description></item><item><title>Lots and Lots of Speaking Engagements Coming Up</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/2008_first_half_speaking.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/2008_first_half_speaking.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 02:01:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=2008%5Ffirst%5Fhalf%5Fspeaking</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[my speaaking engagements for the first half of the year]]></description><category>actionscript3</category><category>adobe</category><category>as3</category><category>books</category><category>cfunited</category><category>flash</category><category>flash9</category><category>flex</category><category>flex3</category><category>fp9</category><category>ria</category><category>speaking</category><category>conferences</category></item><item><title>Wow, we&apos;ve grown again...</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/wow_weve_grown_again.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/wow_weve_grown_again.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 15:37:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=wow%5Fweve%5Fgrown%5Fagain</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I&#39;ve been a bit slow in getting this announcement out, as I see several other bloggers have already posted on this, but the rumors are true.&nbsp; Tapper, Nimer and Associates. Inc.&nbsp;has teamed up with Digital Primates Inc.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description></item><item><title>Flex 3 Training From the Source - NOW AVAILABLE on rough cuts</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/flex_3_training_from_the_source__now_available_on_rough_cut.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/flex_3_training_from_the_source__now_available_on_rough_cut.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=flex%5F3%5Ftraining%5Ffrom%5Fthe%5Fsource%5F%5Fnow%5Favailable%5Fon%5Frough%5Fcut</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I just heard from our editor&#39;s that about a 1/3 of the content for our upcoming &quot;Flex 3 Training from the Source&quot; book is now available in Rough Cuts form on Safari from Peach Pit.&nbsp; Obviously, as the Flex 3 product hasnt been relea]]></description></item><item><title>Adobe MAX 2007 - RA102h Session Materials</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/adobe_max_2007__ra102h_session_materials.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/adobe_max_2007__ra102h_session_materials.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 19:31:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=adobe%5Fmax%5F2007%5F%5Fra102h%5Fsession%5Fmaterials</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Ok, I know i promised to have these online earlier, but, regardless of the timing, here they are now.&nbsp; You can download the hands on files from my &quot;Deploying HMTL/JavaScript Applications to the Desktop with AIR&quot; here:&nbsp; air_experie]]></description></item><item><title>CFUnited Europe</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/cfunited_europe.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/cfunited_europe.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 19:51:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=cfunited%5Feurope</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I&#39;ve been asked to speak at the first ever CFUnited Europe this year.&nbsp; CFUnited, which has been running each year in the Washington DC area (earlier under the name CFUN) for the past 9 years, is branching out, and hosting the conference in E]]></description><category>actionscript3</category><category>as3</category><category>cfmx7</category><category>cfunited</category><category>coldfusion</category><category>flex</category><category>flex2</category><category>flex3</category></item><item><title>Reflecting an image in Flex</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/reflecting_an_image_in_flex.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/reflecting_an_image_in_flex.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 19:09:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=reflecting%5Fan%5Fimage%5Fin%5Fflex</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Using the Matrix and Bitmap data classes, you can create visual reflections of anything in your flash or flex applications!]]></description><category>actionscript3</category><category>as3</category><category>flash</category><category>flash9</category><category>flashplayer</category><category>flex</category><category>flex2</category><category>flex3</category><category>fp9</category><category>runtime</category></item><item><title>H.264  Support in FlashPlayer</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/h264__support_in_flashplayer.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/h264__support_in_flashplayer.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 11:46:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=h264%5F%5Fsupport%5Fin%5Fflashplayer</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I missed it yesterday, when it was announced, but Adobe has now announced support for H.264 (also know as MPEG4) in an upcoming version of the flash player.&nbsp; H.264 is the same standard which is used by BluRay and HD-DVD -- the ability to have th]]></description><category>h264</category><category>mpeg4</category><category>actionscript3</category><category>adobe</category><category>apollo</category><category>as3</category><category>enterprise</category><category>flash</category><category>flash9</category><category>flashplayer</category><category>flex2</category><category>flex3</category><category>fp9</category></item><item><title>Changing Flex Style Sheets at runtime</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/changing_flex_style_sheets_at_runtime.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/changing_flex_style_sheets_at_runtime.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2007 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=changing%5Fflex%5Fstyle%5Fsheets%5Fat%5Fruntime</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Today, I wanted to give a quick example of the Flex 2.0.1 feature of loading CSS style sheets at runtime.]]></description><category>runtime</category><category>css</category><category>actionscript3</category><category>adobe</category><category>as3</category><category>flash9</category><category>flex2</category><category>flex3</category></item><item><title>CFUnited Session  - Flex for ColdFusion Developers</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/cfunited_session___flex_for_coldfusion_developers.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/cfunited_session___flex_for_coldfusion_developers.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2007 10:57:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=cfunited%5Fsession%5F%5F%5Fflex%5Ffor%5Fcoldfusion%5Fdevelopers</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Thanks to all those who attended my Flex for ColdFusion Developer session at CFUnited.&nbsp; As promised, here are the sample files that i used in the session.]]></description></item><item><title>Parsing ITunes Library.xml with ActionScript 3.0</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/parsing_itunes_libraryxml_with_actionscript_30.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/parsing_itunes_libraryxml_with_actionscript_30.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 12:50:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=parsing%5Fitunes%5Flibraryxml%5Fwith%5Factionscript%5F30</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I recently built a hands-on presentation for the FlexManiacs conference, and thought it would be fun to have the class build a little apollo based mp3 player, which reads in the mp3 files from an iTunes libary.xml file, which they can then play, paus]]></description><category>itunes</category><category>libraryxml</category><category>actionscript3</category><category>apollo</category><category>as3</category><category>flash9</category><category>flex3</category><category>flex2</category><category>fp9</category><category>ria</category></item><item><title>FlexManiacs 2007 - Getting Started with Apollo</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/flexmaniacs_2007__getting_started_with_apollo.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/flexmaniacs_2007__getting_started_with_apollo.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 12:08:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=flexmaniacs%5F2007%5F%5Fgetting%5Fstarted%5Fwith%5Fapollo</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[As promised, here are the starting files from my &quot;FlexManiacs 2007 - Getting Started with Apollo&quot; session.&nbsp; Thanks for attending my session, I hope you enjoyed it and the FlexManiacs Conference.]]></description><category>actionscript3</category><category>apollo</category><category>adobe</category><category>as3</category><category>flash9</category><category>flashplayer</category><category>flex2</category><category>flex3</category><category>fp9</category><category>ria</category></item><item><title>A Great big pile of public beta&apos;s from Adobe</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/a_great_big_pile_of_public_betas_from_adobe.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/a_great_big_pile_of_public_betas_from_adobe.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 22:39:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=a%5Fgreat%5Fbig%5Fpile%5Fof%5Fpublic%5Fbetas%5Ffrom%5Fadobe</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Today, Adobe has released 3 new public beta&#39;s on Adobe Labs:&nbsp;&nbsp; The Adobe Integrated Runtime (formerly known as Apollo) beta, the Flex 3 Beta, and the Flash Player Updater were all publicly released on Labs today.&nbsp; I&#39;ve been rec]]></description><category>actionscript3</category><category>adobe</category><category>ajax</category><category>apollo</category><category>as3</category><category>flash</category><category>flash9</category><category>flashplayer</category><category>flex3</category><category>fp9</category><category>free</category><category>scorpio</category></item><item><title>Introducing Kagan Scott Tapper</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/introducing_kagan_scott_tapper.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/introducing_kagan_scott_tapper.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2007 07:23:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=introducing%5Fkagan%5Fscott%5Ftapper</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[At 1am, on tuesday May 15th, Kagan Scott Tapper, our 2nd child and first son, was born.&nbsp; He was born weighing 7lbs 12oz, and measuring 19.75&quot; in length.&nbsp; Mom and baby are home and healthy, and all are well but all a bit tired.&nbsp;]]></description></item><item><title>Java Swing (re-)enters RIA space</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/java_swing_reenters_ria_space.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/java_swing_reenters_ria_space.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2007 16:51:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=java%5Fswing%5Freenters%5Fria%5Fspace</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[It seems Sun is interested in re-gaining some of the market share it one had in the Rich Application space.&nbsp; The annual JavaOne conference is underway, and there seems to be quite a bit of buzz surrounding the upcoming annoucement of the JavaFX]]></description><category>javafx</category><category>adobe</category><category>flash</category><category>flex</category><category>flex2</category><category>ria</category><category>silverlight</category><category>desktop</category><category>mobile</category></item><item><title>CFUnited Scheduler released</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/cfunited_scheduler_released.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/cfunited_scheduler_released.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2007 16:55:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=cfunited%5Fscheduler%5Freleased</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[While the blog was down last week, the CFUnited Scheduler was launched.&nbsp; This is a cool little AJAX app, which lets you figure out which sessions you want to attend.&nbsp; You can browse the sessions by time, by presenter, or by track.&nbsp; If]]></description><category>adobe</category><category>cfunited</category><category>coldfusion</category><category>flex2</category><category>scorpio</category><category>ajax</category><category>cfmx7</category><category>ria</category></item><item><title>Open Source Flex 3 SDK</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/open_source_flex_3_sdk.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/open_source_flex_3_sdk.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2007 16:53:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=open%5Fsource%5Fflex%5F3%5Fsdk</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[At midnight, Thursday April 26th at Midnight, Adobe officially announced that the Flex 3 SDK, will be released as an open source project under the Mozilla Public License.&nbsp; The actual timeline for the release looks like this:Summer 2007 - Daily b]]></description><category>actionscript3</category><category>adobe</category><category>apollo</category><category>as3</category><category>fes</category><category>flex</category><category>flex2</category><category>flex3</category><category>free</category><category>ria</category><category>silverlight</category></item><item><title>Sorry for the outage, seems there was a DNS issue</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/sorry_for_the_outage_seems_there_was_a_dns_issue.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/sorry_for_the_outage_seems_there_was_a_dns_issue.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:28:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=sorry%5Ffor%5Fthe%5Foutage%5Fseems%5Fthere%5Fwas%5Fa%5Fdns%5Fissue</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[For reasons beyond my control, this blog has been unavailable for the past two weeks.&nbsp; As I spent time with the hosts tech support, it became clear the issue was a bad DNS entry, which has now been corrected.&nbsp; Of course, this coincides with]]></description></item><item><title>Public Alpha of Apollo now available on Adobe Labs</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/public_alpha_of_apollo_now_available_on_adobe_labs.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/public_alpha_of_apollo_now_available_on_adobe_labs.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 15:40:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=public%5Falpha%5Fof%5Fapollo%5Fnow%5Favailable%5Fon%5Fadobe%5Flabs</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Since it was mentioned and demo&#39;d at the MAX conference in Las Vegas last year, I&#39;ve been incredibly excited about the upcoming Apollo product from Adobe.&nbsp; Apollo promises to allow web developers to build real desktop applications, using]]></description><category>flex</category><category>apollo</category><category>ajax</category></item><item><title>New Layout -- like it?  hate it?  what do you think?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/new_layout__like_it__hate_it__what_do_you_think.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/new_layout__like_it__hate_it__what_do_you_think.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=new%5Flayout%5F%5Flike%5Fit%5F%5Fhate%5Fit%5F%5Fwhat%5Fdo%5Fyou%5Fthink</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[After 2+ years of the same layout here, I&#39;m being dragged kicking and screaming into a new design.&nbsp; The folks at blog city (who ultimately host this blog), have upgraded their software.&nbsp;]]></description><category>blog</category></item><item><title>Flex 2 Training from the source Errata</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/flex2tfseratta.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/flex2tfseratta.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2007 22:58:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=flex2tfseratta</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[While the official errata site from PeachPit press is not yet available, the authors have put together one of our own here.  Feel free to contact us with any additional problems you find in the book, and we will post them to the site.]]></description><category>books</category><category>flex</category></item><item><title>Max 2007 dates and locations announced</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://jeff.mxdj.com/max_2007_dates_and_locations_announced.htm</guid><link>http://jeff.mxdj.com/max_2007_dates_and_locations_announced.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://jeff.mxdj.com/console/comments/popup/?f=max%5F2007%5Fdates%5Fand%5Flocations%5Fannounced</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Tapper</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[According to Matt Chotin's blog, the Max 07 dates and locations are as follows:

    
        
            North America
            9/30/07-10/3/07
            McCormick Place West, Chicago
        
        
            Europe]]></description><category>coldfusion</category><category>flash</category><category>flex</category></item></channel></rss>