FlexUnit 4 and Flash Builder 4

So, suppose you are the kind of person who has downloaded the FlexUnit 4 turnkey beta from opensource.adobe.com. Suppose you are also the type of person who downloaded the new Flash Builder 4 beta from labs.adobe.com. Well then perhaps you are thi... [More]

I'll be speaking at Adobe MAX again this year

For the 9th year of the last decade I'll be speaking at Adobe MAX, being held this year in Los Angeles, between October 3rd and October 7th. This time, adobe has asked me to present two sessions, one an "Intro to Flex 4," and the other a session on ... [More]

Any Which Array but Loose.. the code

For those that attended my 360|Flex session on Array/DataStructure performance, here is an updated version of the code I was using to demo. A few things: The timing method I am using only has millisecond resolution. So, the difference between ... [More]

FlexUnit 4 feature overview

Flex Unit 4 Feature OverviewView more presentations from jefftapper. More details available on Labriola's blog and openSource.adobe... [More]

How not to code Flex Applications

How Not To Code Flex ApplicationsView more presentations from jefftapper.... [More]

Do you want FlexUnit 4 support in FlexBuilder 4?

The Flex Builder needs to know if you, the flex community want FlexUnit 4 to be supported in FlexBuilder 4. Spend a few minutes reading about FlexUnit 4, and if you would like flexbuilder to support it, you can cast your vote for it here... [More]

Have you bought your Flex 36o Indy tickets yet?

They are selling fast, and it promises to be jam packed with geeky fun! I'll be giving my session on How Not to Code Flex Applications, and doing a joint presentation with Mike Labriola on cleaner living with Flex Unit 4. What does $550 buy you... [More]

FlexUnit 4 in 360 seconds

About a year back I remember reading a blog post called JUnit in 60 seconds. At the time I pondered how great it would be to have these features in Flex. Little did I know that today I would be writing this post introducing the Flex world to FlexUn... [More]

A few introspection classes to keep things going

Okay, it has been way to long since I have had the opportunity to post anything of value. So, here are a few classes I wrote called Constructor, Field, Method and Klass. They also use one additional class named MetaData tools. These classes roughly... [More]

What is so difficult about broadcasting MLB.TV?

As a member of the development team for the Major League Baseball MLB.TV project, I've had a somewhat unique perspective on the successes and failures of the project. There is a bit of backlash in the blogosphere about the technologies surrounding t... [More]