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Sales Engineer from Adobe Benelux on Rich Internet Applications, Web 2.0 and Adobe Flex in the Benelux.

Archive for May, 2004

MXUG.nl Launch Meeting rocked

Wow, we really had a full room today at the MX UserGroup Netherlands launch meeting! I’m too tired to blog about it right now, so just see the presenters Owen van Dijk, Mike Chambers and Collab.nl in action on these pictures.
Once more a big thank you to Owen and to the sponsors, especially Clockwork who […]

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Flex MXML Sample 2: custom container to reposition elements with drag and drop

The Flex documentation does not mention how you can create your custom containers. I decided to post this experiment that I have been working on for some time and hope that you can learn from this. The source code is relatively well commented, so it should get you going.
This custom container “Drag Panel” extends a […]

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Flex MXML Sample 1: adding a calculated column to a datagrid

Today I was asked how one gives cells in a column of a DataGrid a calculated value, based on other values in the same row. There are several options that you can choose from, but the most easy one is specifying a labelFunction for a new column. In the extended entry I have posted the sample source […]

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Community Week Promo

Macromedia is celebrating our customer community by hosting Community Week, May 17-21 2004.
This is a great opportunity to learn, network and interact with Macromedia product managers and our customer community. Go to www.macromedia.com/community for more information.

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MX Usergroup Netherlands founded, Mike Chambers to speak at kickoff meeting

I am glad to announce that Owen van Dijk has founded the MX Usergroup Netherlands (MXUG.nl). The kickoff meeting in Amsterdam will be May 19th 2004. Mike Chambers from Macromedia and Thijs Triemstra from Collab.nl have been confirmed as speakers.
Visit www.mxug.nl for more information and registration.

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Great blog on Flex: Brandon Purcell

Just wanted to point you to the great weblog from Brandon Purcell, Flex technical support engineer at Macromedia. I mention it here because I don’t think his blog is aggregated into the Macromedia or Flex section at MXNA (he’s only at the ColdFusion section).
Brandon frequently posts great articles on Flex with topics as XMLObjectOutput (a debug tool semilar […]

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