Adobe Flex 3 LinkButton Word Wrap

I recently ran across an issue that required a Flex LinkButton control to wrap its contents due to design constraints. If it didn’t wrap, it the LinkButton would blow the design once the page rendered.

If you ever happen to need a LinkButton with word wrap, here is a tiny component that should serve [...]

Flex Chroma Password Sync Guide

I just stumbled upon a neat little idea that I hadn’t seen before.

You know how you are often asked for a password or an email address within a web form… and then are asked to repeat it to make sure you typed it correctly?  How do you know if you’ve typed it correctly [...]

Updating the Flex 3 SDK with Charting

Today I realized that I had been compling my Flex applications with an old version of the Flex SDK.  I was using 3.0.0 while the latest version is 3.4.0, so I decided to update it by downloading the latest version from the Adobe Open Source website.

I put the files in a new folder [...]

Ben Forta Flex Presentation – Times Square

Went down to the Marriott Marquis in Times Square today to catch Ben Forta and the Madobe crew’s presentation on Flex.  First of all, I must say that Ben appeared quite pleased that Adobe actually has a marketing budget.  The amenities and swag was quite nice.  I came home with Ben’s large CFMX7 book, [...]