Barber’s Pole

Apple have released a few new iPods today. This adds to their already big family of mp3 players. You can now get a 6GB iPod mini for $249, and a 30GB iPod photo for $349.

EMLlabs have a cool on article on building images using the Flash Drawing API and PHP.
“When you click the “Redraw Image” button, Flash will make a call to a PHP page sitting right beside it on the server. Then, the PHP code will bring in the image on the server, walk through the pixels in […]

MSDN have recently published a 6 part updated series on Data Structures using C# 2.0. I use C# and .NET on various projects and am getting more addicted as the days pass. The series are written by Scott Mitchell, author of six books and founder of 4GuysFromRolla.com, has been working with Microsoft Web technologies since […]

Microsoft have recently released a new build (Microsoft AntiSpyware Version: 1.0.509) of their AntiSpyware software. The latest version is available here. I have been using this since the first build was available publicly and i must say it really does the job. I highly recommend you download it unless you use other AntiSpyware software.

Peter Ent has written an interesting post on RemoteObjects operating in parallel. He goes on to explain that Flex data services are all asynchronous (you probably know this already if you have used Flex data services) but RemoteObjects are also not parallel. In other words if you make X requests you receive those request asynchronously […]

Macromedia have released ColdFusion 7 very recently, actually yesterday to be more precise. There is loads of new content available at the Macromedia Developer Center all focusing on the new release.
“Introducing Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7, the most significant release of ColdFusion since its inception 10 years ago.”
Visit the ColdFusion MX 7 Getting Started Experience for […]

Jen deHaan from Macromedia has posted an entry about using XPath in Flash MX 2004. I must say i didn’t even know that existed. Jen wrote the following on how to go about using it:
“In order to use XPath searches within Flash you first need to include the XPathAPI class into your Flash library by […]