FB’s Incremental Compiler, Eclipse and ANT

If you’re using ANT inside Flex Builder 2 to compile your Flex 2/AS3 application you’ve probably noticed that invoking mxmlc from inside ANT is not as fast as running the integrated compiler. Dirk Eismann has a nice post about using ANT in Eclipse. Related Posts:Cairngen 1.0 – Now with ANTAdobe Camp: 1 Day, 3 Camps: [...]

Uninstalling IE & BETA

The other day I needed to test something in IE 6 and realized that I had the BETA for IE 7 installed and couldn’t find where to uninstall it. Thanks to Paul Trani I now know how to uninstall IE 7 BETA. Follow the same steps to uninstall any software but you have to make [...]

ActionScript 3 Specs Posted

Adobe has posted a draft of the ActionScript 3.0 language specification. ActionScript 3.0 will make its official debut in Flash Player 8.5, due to ship this year. Additiona AS3l information: http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/actionscript3/ Related Posts:Adobe Camp: 1 Day, 3 Camps: 5280 Reasons to Use the Flash PlatformApolloRanch in Boulder COCairngen 1.0 – Now with ANTAnother Labs Release [...]

Display a message on a long running .cfm page…

Since this questions comes up quite often, I’ve posted a quick solution from the ColdFusion Cookbook blog. Check it out How can I display a message on a long-running page? Basically use the <cfflush> tag to push contents to the user before the long process initiates. Make sure you read the part about what doesn’t [...]