Archive for June, 2007

Flex And/Vs. AJAX - A good breakdown by Anthony Franco

Friday, June 22nd, 2007

This is a good read that I would forward to anyone who wanted to know why AJAX can not do everything. Having built Flex/Flash content that will run in the Flash Player, I already knew much of these arguments but the article does a really good job of organizing the strengths, weaknesses, and commonalities between [...]

Stop Being A Trace-a-holic and Start Using the Debugger

Sunday, June 3rd, 2007

Rather than inserting trace() statements all over your code, forgetting where you put them, and then let another developer decrypt them or worse, obfuscate another developer from trying to understand the output, you ought to train yourself to use the Eclipse-style debugger.
It’s simple enough that you set up your breakpoints and then run the [...]