Mozilla Ubiquity – Useful and fun

Shortening a URL with is.gd and Ubiquity

So i’ve been checking out Ubiquity and playing with it a bit. Even in its “early, rough” state, it is fun stuff to play with and definitely useful! I even had the time (about 2 min cause I just copied one of their commands) to create a custom command for is.gd the shorter URL service. [...]

Christian Cantrell HTML & Apollo

Lots of cool stuff with JavaScript and HTML integration. The HTML component, being able to load in both Google and Yahoo maps at the same time. Nice stuff, but it seems to me like it is just asking for spaghetti code. Of course that is up to the code management of the developer. Pretty cool [...]

Apollo Keynote

Mike Chambers got up and gave a great introduction to the Apollo team and let everyone know about the great swag that was given out to all the attendees: Adobe really pumped up the swag for Apollo Camp: Flex Builder with charting Apollo CD with goodies and docs Apollo t-shirt Apollo Book Kevin Lynch dropped [...]

Apollo camp!

We’re in San Francisco for Adobe’s Apollo camp. Just had lunch with a couple of the guys from the Flash Player QA team. Definitely a fun bunch to to meet and talk with. I’ll be sure to update with any nifty things that I get out of the Apollo presentations. only a couple of hours [...]

AJAX Data Services Released

Adobe labs has released the AJAX Data Services – AJAX Data Services is a JavaScript library that lets AJAX developers access the messaging and data management capabilities of Flex Data Services directly from JavaScript. It lets you use Flex clients and AJAX clients that share data in the same messaging application or distributed data application. [...]