Validating negative numbers using the NumberValidator in Flex

By peterd | Aug 31, 2008

The following example shows how you can prevent or allow negative numbers when using the NumberValidator class by setting the Boolean allowNegative property.
Full code after the jump.

Validating integers using the NumberValidator class

By peterd | Aug 31, 2008

The following example shows how you can validate a number as an integer or real (floating point) number by setting the domain property on a NumberValidator instance.
Full code after the jump.

Validating email addresses using the EmailValidator class in Flex

By peterd | Aug 29, 2008

The following example shows you how you can validate email addresses in a Flex application using the EmailValidator class and the validate() and static EmailValidator.validateEmail() methods.
Full code after the jump.

Creating a component instance by class name in ActionScript 3.0

By peterd | Aug 29, 2008

The following example shows how you can create a new Flex component instance by using its class name by calling the getDefintionByName() method.
Full code after the jump.

The 360Flex “Sessions” Video Project

By John Wilker | Aug 28, 2008

I haven’t been sleeping so well and the stress is due to the popularity of the video we have been posting online. My team, developer communities, decided to record all 60 sessions at 360Flex and we have posted 16 of the sessions online. The videos are pretty popular and this graph should give you a glimpse a how much:

Since launching the sessions project we have served over 2 TB of video and the last 3 days have been a very strong spike in traffic.

Wooops…
Got to run the servers are melting…

Ted :)

Creating Reusable Components by Ben Clinkinbeard

By John Wilker | Aug 28, 2008

This session will talk about what to keep in mind when creating components that go beyond a single use. Whether your goal is something that is useful across projects, suitable for a company component library or for distribution to the general development community, there are certain tactics that can help make your efforts a success. Part discussion and part code, this talk is aimed at intermediate level developers. Topics covered will include: motivations, modularity, encapsulation, default behaviors, default styling, events, metadata and more.



Cheers,

Ted :)

Ticketmaster Kiosk by Kevin Fauth

By John Wilker | Aug 28, 2008

A high-level overview of the new Ticketmaster Kiosk. Covers items ranging from internationalization, security and other items.

Ted :)

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By John Wilker | Aug 28, 2008

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ps. sorry for yelling but everyone always emails me when they miss the deadline. :)

Flexbuilder Debug Mode Dog Slow on Mac using Firefox

By John Wilker | Aug 28, 2008

Quick find today.Little while back debugging in FB 3.0.x became a brutal exercise in futility. Finally reached a point where I couldn’t debug at all. At the time I was running FF2.x. Initially upgraded to FB3 with no change, well no change, except t…

Parsing XML nodes and Objects with dashes in their names in ActionScript 3.0

By peterd | Aug 28, 2008

The following example shows how you can parse an XML node with a dash in its node name (<font-family />) as well as parsing an Object with a dash in it’s identifier using the square bracket notation ([]).
Full code after the jump.

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