If you have already experienced Flash Builder 4 beta 2, you have probably noticed the new Data/Services feature on wich Adobe has put a lot of efforts. Using its wizard it is straightforward how to connect to a database, but …

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In this previous tutorial I simply showed how to create a service in Flex and how to use it to create something in the database. Now we’ll use the service to get al the items in the database and to …

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PART I – Creation of the database, connection to the database, creation of items in the database In this tutorial I will create a simple application to show you how to connect to a database in Flex 4 using the …

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I use XAMPP to test my Flex applications, and I noticed a bug with version 1.7.2 sice it is using PHP 5.3.0: the default flex sercives will just retrive the first 256 charcters of the text stored in the database. …

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Have you ever thought about this possibility? Well this is it: as3xls is a cool library that enables you to import and export xls and CSV files. It can be extremely useful to your needs! Here some little tutorials. Here …

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Let’s say you have lots of values you want to display in different DropDownLists, putting them all together would be such a mess, especially if they are a lot. So, if there is some knid of linking between these values, …

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Articolo originale in inglese. Qualche giorno fa sono diventato matto cercando di formattare del semplice testo in una RichEditableText in Flex 4. Questo perchè nella nuova versione Adobe sta cambiando profondamente il modo di rappresentare gli elementi di testo: “The …

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In this example I show an easy way to filter an ArrayCollection with multiple conditions, it can also be applied to XMLListColletions. Filters are given by the DropDownLists and the result is shown in the DataGrid. Source here: [RAW] [/RAW] …

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Learn to use Adobe Flex 4 beta 2 (codename Gumbo) and Adobe Flash Builder 4 beta 2 in a week by stepping through this video training course. It is great, and it is the way I learned Flex. From here …

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Are you creating some kind of web application in which you need people to register and so on? Well if so, UserCake will be a good stating point: “UserCake is a simple user management system developed in PHP. For sometime …

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