Screen shot (CLICK FOR RUNNING SAMPLE AND SOURCE CODE): This week I needed to build a customizable home/landing page in a web application built in Flex.  I wanted to give the user the ability to add, remove, and position different “widgets”.  I’ll upload my paper mockups early next week… I looked all over the web for a solid sample of an...

I’m working on a project right now and swapChildren is just not working as expected.  Looked around a bit, and I just decided to remove the two children and add copies of them instead: var tmpThis:Canvas= EV.target as Canvas; var tmpHighest:Canvas= highestPanel; removeChild (highestPanel); removeChild (EV.target as...

And… it’s official! I’ve tried about 10 times to start a blog.  Each time I always run out of time to work on it, I get way to many spam messages… ehh whatever. Now I’m going to do it.  This blog is mainly going to be about Flex, Flash, amf-php, and the web.  I’m also going to talk about entreprenuership, (dealing with) people,...