Re: [RT] html5 components as an alternate to flex component on mobile browsers.

2012-08-08 Thread James Ong
I feel it's a good reason to go with Twitter Bootstrap + HTML5 + JQuery for mobile web browsers. On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 12:39 AM, Richard Oren wrote: > We use AIR for all our Mobile Dev work and have been quite successful > building large scale SASS applications with the Flex SDK and AIR for bot

Re: Painful story...

2012-06-15 Thread James Ong
Hundreds libraries? Just JQuery and any solid JS framework will do. I been using Flex, Scala (Play! or Lift framework) and PHP/Javascript/CSS for years. You will need to understand Flex is not one-size-fit-all technology and slowly you should get used to it. On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 9:40 PM, sathy

Re: Website designs

2012-05-29 Thread James Ong
Before going on to develop a site, please come up with some basic animation and live twitter, blog update or facebook group would be great! On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 10:22 PM, Kevin Korngut wrote: > Another +1 for #1 > > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 8:51 AM, Michael Montoya >wrote: > > > Beautiful wo

Re: Angular JS ( Finally the JS project that comes close to Flex! ).

2012-04-26 Thread James Ong
12/01/the-top-10-javascript-mvc-frameworks-reviewed/ > > > > El 26 de abril de 2012 09:31, Cosma Colanicchia > >escribió: > > > > > AngularJS is really, really interesting, thanks for the tip. > > > > > > > > > > > > 2012/4/26

Re: Angular JS ( Finally the JS project that comes close to Flex! ).

2012-04-25 Thread James Ong
@Igor, Angular and Knockout are interesting. I been experimenting KnockOut which is more like Flex declarative syntax, only Angular make code cleaner, dependency injection and compact than any other libraries I can find. On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 6:14 AM, Sanford Redlich wrote: > A good friend rec

Re: [VOTE][FLEX-7] package "org.apache.flex"

2012-04-05 Thread James Ong
Q1 = +1, Q2 = -1 On Mar 31, 2012 1:06 PM, "Martin Heidegger" wrote: > I found that the discussion about the "org.apache.flex" package was not > finished and there is still the ISSUE Flex-7[1] open. > > So I suggest that we start voting on that, please vote on following points: > > 1) Keep the cu

Re: Haxe and Flex

2012-03-13 Thread James Ong
It will be ideal if there a way to interface any DLL from as3 code when cross compile to c or cpp, this will attract developers who are using QT On Mar 14, 2012 6:42 AM, "Arnoud Bos" wrote: > > On Mar 13, 2012, at 10:07 PM, Niel Drummond wrote: > > > > > Regarding Arnoud Bos' suggestion of using

Re: SVG depreciated in Flex 4

2012-03-05 Thread James Ong
Wow, zavoo is cool! On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Willy Ci wrote: > flex can embed svg, > if you want to load svg at run time, try zavoo.svg, > I had some good luck with it. > * > * > * > * > Thanks! > * > * > *Willy Ci* > * > * > *e: will...@gmail.com * > *c: 617-606-3437

Re: [OT] Thoughts on a Apache Flex MVC Framework

2012-03-02 Thread James Ong
True, I would find MVC is overly complicated to learn as a beginner when MVVM like KnockOut JS or WPF is more easier to manage and easy to understand. I'm not sure if anyone should develop a framework using MVVM pattern?

Re: s:Spacer (was Re: Missing Spark components)

2012-03-01 Thread James Ong
SkinnableSpacerRect with border enable may useful when you want to debug the layout. On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Omar Gonzalez wrote: > On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 1:01 AM, Haykel BEN JEMIA > wrote: > > > SkinnableSpacer could be useful. One use case I can think of is in > toolbars > > to separ

Re: Flex the future talk at the Sydney Adobe Platform User Group

2012-02-27 Thread James Ong
I will be interested to have a copy but in Word format? On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 8:36 PM, James Ong wrote: > Hmm, I think the curvy green and atom symbol could be remove since they > are not related to the presentation. > > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 8:12 PM, Justin Mclean

Re: Flex the future talk at the Sydney Adobe Platform User Group

2012-02-27 Thread James Ong
Hmm, I think the curvy green and atom symbol could be remove since they are not related to the presentation. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 8:12 PM, Justin Mclean wrote: > Hi, > > Here's pdf version of the presentation I have at the APUG meeting tonight. > http://cdn.classsoftware.com/slides/flexfutur

Re: Would anyone care if we ditched support for semicolons being optional?

2012-02-23 Thread James Ong
It can be confuse without semicolon when you're actually looking at thousands lines of code. >From my opinion, semicolons can prevent human error prone, reduce guess work, knowing where is the starting and ending statement. It similar to English sentence. On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 1:10 AM, JP Bade

Re: [OT] Flash Platform roadmap

2012-02-22 Thread James Ong
I'm quite curious on audio part, "Improved audio support for working with low-latency audio" what support will it be available? On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 8:26 PM, Martin Heidegger wrote: > On 22/02/2012 18:27, Martin Heidegger wrote: > >> On 22/02/2012 18:20, David Arno wrote: >> >>> From: Dimitri

AIR Mobile app stability

2012-02-18 Thread James Ong
Hi, I wish to find out how reliability and stability using AIR for mobile app as compare to Android and iPhone SDK? On the marketplace and iTune store, almost all of the apps need bugfix or resolve the vulnerabilities, have any of the AIR you created need bugfix updates?

Re: [Native Extension] Interval/Polling response from C to AIR

2012-02-11 Thread James Ong
r ANE (if you want to see an example of how > to use it within an ANE). A quick google came up with this site that is a > pretty good doc : > http://softpixel.com/~cwright/programming/threads/threads.c.php > > -Nick > > On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 11:30 AM, James Ong wrote: &g

Re: [Native Extension] Interval/Polling response from C to AIR

2012-02-11 Thread James Ong
I get it thanks! It can be done on C side. I quite curious about the gthread, is it referring to the libraries that is part of the GTK? Could you advice which starting point I can learn about gThread with some basic tutorials?

[Native Extension] Interval/Polling response from C to AIR

2012-02-11 Thread James Ong
Hi, I'm have been experimenting on Native Extension by invoke some C function from AIR application, example "Hello World return from C" was output on the application. In other way, have anyone tried this experiment: AIR <- Native Extension <- C An example, the function in C will detect when a mu

Re: [Discussion] Professional Quality Themes for Flex

2012-02-04 Thread James Ong
ts he should give us an > idea of what he feels is missing. > > Tink > > James Ong wrote: > > >It will be better to let the committee handle it or discuss with your > >programmers with good knowledge in Actionscript or Flex. > >I believe you are looking at creating

Re: [Discussion] Professional Quality Themes for Flex

2012-02-04 Thread James Ong
Fine-tuning Spark component performance is in the discussion before any new feature will be consider.

Re: [Discussion] Professional Quality Themes for Flex

2012-02-04 Thread James Ong
What does professional quality theme mean? User interface? On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 5:59 PM, Abdul Sattar wrote: > Hi, > > Is there any plan to create professional quality themes for flex.? > > I am very new to Flex development and want some information regarding how > can i contribute. Please gi

Re: [discussion]Thoughts on immediate future of Flex

2012-02-03 Thread James Ong
You will find your question is quite general in this mailing list, rather, you should make the proper decision from Consumers data in Forrester Research. On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 12:40 AM, Bruce Lane wrote: > Hi, > I would use AIR as it runs on the platforms and projects you need, and > I would

Re: Apache Flex logo colors

2012-02-03 Thread James Ong
Another issue, I feel the typopgraphy should be equal or large than the multi-coloured logo. By placing beside a large logo, the wording look smaller, it will look unbalance.

Re: Apache Flex logo colors

2012-02-02 Thread James Ong
I still prefer the Web 2.0 colours, it make more sense and fresher as an brighter logo for Apache Flex.

Re: Apache Flex logo colors

2012-02-02 Thread James Ong
It carried nice meaning behind the 4 colours but too much shadow don't look alright compare to those multi-colours logo. Will it be ideal to use Web 2.0 colours instead as similar to these: http://www.logogala.com/gallery/sort/category/various/P12/ On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 7:55 PM, andrei apostol

Re: Apache Flex suggestion - dumping SWF support in favor of HTML5 - listen to Steve

2012-01-29 Thread James Ong
It like asking the community to dump Java support in favour of PHP. On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 7:51 PM, Anand Vardhan wrote: > Can something like swiffy be introduced. > http://googlecode.blogspot.com/2011/06/swiffy-convert-swf-files-to-html5.html?spref=fb > > > Cheers, > Anand Vardhan (+91 956-1818

Re: [BLOG Post Proposal] Logo Contest Update

2012-01-27 Thread James Ong
Oh great, this news has increase my confidence as the same for others. Let hope we will see the final design soon! On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 6:25 PM, Rui Silva wrote: >> From: "Tim Bosschaerts" > >> Sounds like a plan to me >> >> Tim Bosschaerts > > A great plan, I might add. >

Re: [BLOG Post Proposal] Logo Contest Update

2012-01-26 Thread James Ong
I'm thinking if there a need for a contest whoever can tweak #42 logo with better design? On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 2:11 PM, Jonathan Campos wrote: > I would remove any fallen f discussion and just be positive about good > proposals. Wouldn't want to be picking at anyone. > On Jan 26, 2012 11:54 PM

Re: Flex 5 should be divided to desktop project and mobile project

2012-01-26 Thread James Ong
I would rather see Stage3D render for mobile components and fallback to software render on unsupported devices. On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 10:07 PM, Frank Altomare wrote: >> >> I, on the other hand, would 100% disagree and say that mobile features are >> very important. >> >> > +1, > I would actual

Re: [OT] Atlassian

2012-01-25 Thread James Ong
You have to know .Net met a few requirements that Flex didn't have then, that why most companies rather use MS or Java products until they see Flex can offer a real benefits, the early day of RIA was still infancy to many of us. On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 7:32 PM, Roland Zwaga wrote: >> >> I think

Re: [OT] Atlassian

2012-01-25 Thread James Ong
Different context, you can't compare Adobe to the way how this new startup company do. On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 6:05 PM, Roland Zwaga wrote: > And Adobe was wondering why they can't make money on enterprise software > tooling, maybe they should have taken a few pointers from Atlassian? > http://te

Re: Advice for Logo Contest Round 2

2012-01-25 Thread James Ong
Ok, I shall said even black font of Microsoft look very common, no one knew Windows could be so successful. The talent and community is the driving force behind every companies and technology. On the other side, I think it look similar to Alternativa ain't it? Haha. http://alternativaplatform.com/

Re: Advice for Logo Contest Round 2

2012-01-24 Thread James Ong
At least it isn't bad than JavaFX logo. I believe most projects are evaluate technology based on the requirements, features and stability. It's not how nice the logo is. The same reason, I choose Flex over .Net is based on the stability since I seen other vendors have random bugs that crashed the

Re: [VOTE] Logo contest round #2

2012-01-23 Thread James Ong
+1 #42

[ApacheFlex] tag

2012-01-23 Thread James Ong
Hi, It can be confusing to read emails when this mailing list is without a [ApacheFlex] tag, let add that.

Re: [VOTE] Logo contest

2012-01-22 Thread James Ong
Dears, the logo contest is already long over. On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 8:38 PM, Giannis Sfyrakis wrote: > ID49:3 > ID48:2

Re: [VOTE] Logo contest

2012-01-19 Thread James Ong
ID43: 1 pt ID12: 4 pts

Re: [VOTE] Logo contest

2012-01-18 Thread James Ong
I would say, let PPMC take the task. Public votes is going to get messy. On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Doug Arthur wrote: > On Jan 18, 2012 10:53 PM, "Doug Arthur" wrote: >> >> >> On Jan 18, 2012 10:48 PM, "Martin Heidegger" wrote: >> > >> > Can submitters vote too? >> >> (2) Everyone is ope

Re: Flex 3.x SDK?

2012-01-18 Thread James Ong
Not to be confuse why 3.x is consider legacy codebase, Flex 3 are still important for users with legacy Flash player 9 but that is a minor issue since everything will still be done in actionscript. Compare to Microsoft convince .Net (although little slower) is richer in functionality than C++, I ca

Re: [LOGO] Flex Branding - Vivek Gupta

2012-01-17 Thread James Ong
Ok, I can see it. Erm, it feel not right to reuse Apache's feather as a logo for Flex when it's already a brand for Apache Web Server. Look at Apache TomCat for example. On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 3:26 PM, vivek gupta wrote: > Its public now! > > On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 12:55 PM, vivek gupta wrote:

Re: Spoon Community Call Feb 2nd

2012-01-17 Thread James Ong
Consider using UStream hosting for free video streaming, I have a good experience viewing Mafia Wars and NASA live broadcast here, I believe it will serve well for other countries as well. On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 2:09 PM, saurabh jain wrote: > A live stream will be really good... People from var

Re: [Logo] Kap IT proposal #2

2012-01-17 Thread James Ong
t association I am fine with the logo but I am >> pretty sure I am not the only one who thinks that way. >> So: I hope it does influence the voters as I think its a valid concern. >> >> yours >> Martin >> >> >> On 18/01/2012 14:04, James Ong wrote: >> &

Re: [Logo] Kap IT proposal #2

2012-01-17 Thread James Ong
It's doesn't matter what we see, I hope your message doesn't influence the voters. On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Martin Heidegger wrote: > Does no one see a half sunken ship?

Re: [LOGO] Calvin Huang

2012-01-17 Thread James Ong
Interesting, care to explain what the right angle and fluid water mean? On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Calvin Huang wrote: > Hopefully this isn't too late: > Preview: > http://calvin.coworkr.com/flex/Apache%20Flex%202.png > Files: > http://calvin.coworkr.com/flex/Apache%20Flex.rar

Re: [LOGO] James Ong

2012-01-17 Thread James Ong
My website is temporary inaccessible due to some technical fault, meanwhile, this is the alternative link: #2 - Alternative link. http://i40.tinypic.com/2ptti80.png Thanks. On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 5:08 PM, James Ong wrote: > I've just update my logo after much difficulty in the s

[LOGO] James Ong

2012-01-17 Thread James Ong
I've just update my logo after much difficulty in the same link, hope I wasn't late for it. http://wildfiremedia.com.sg/fx2.png

[LOGO] James Ong

2012-01-13 Thread James Ong
wildfiremedia.com.sg/fx2.png

[LOGO] James Lei new design

2012-01-12 Thread James Ong
I believe it doesn't fit the right context here: http://wildfiremedia.com.sg/fx2.png

Re: [LOGO] James Lei

2012-01-12 Thread James Ong
I mean I have already provide a link in my previous 2nd email. Let me post the link again: wildfiremedia.com.sg/fx.png On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Jonathan Campos wrote: > You have to provide a link. Attachments don't work. > On Jan 12, 2012 8:13 AM, "James Ong"

Re: [LOGO] James Lei

2012-01-12 Thread James Ong
Attached, missed read the instruction. Thanks. On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 10:09 PM, Joan Llenas Masó wrote: > James , you forgot attaching the file. > > Cheers > > -- > Joan Llenas Masó > http://joan.garnet.io > @joangarnet (es) > @joanllenas (en) > > > > O

[LOGO] James Lei

2012-01-12 Thread James Ong
http://wildfiremedia.com.sg/fx.png Ahem, just for fun only since it look quite similar to the present Flex logo.

[LOGO] James Lei

2012-01-12 Thread James Ong
Submit a logo just for fun only, I believe this logo is a little similar to the present Adobe Flex logo.