The Swing Team is Hiring
Jasper reports that the Swing team is hiring!
Animated Transitions Made Easy
Chet finally released his AnimatedTransition library. This library is discussed in details in Chapter 18 of our book. Given its name, I won’t insult you by explaining what this library does :)
I’m finally back at Google and the job is still very interesting and gratifying. It keeps me quite busy though and that explains the lack of content on this blog. My next goal is to create my own theme for this web site because I really don’t like the current one.
eBook for Filthy Rich Clients
Some of you asked for an eBook version of Filthy Rich Clients and so far the only way to download a PDF of our book was to subscribe to Safari. You can now buy the PDF only on informIT, without any subscription. Enjoy!
More Awesomeness From Adobe
Adobe just released the AIF Toolkit which lets you create GPU-accelerated visual effects by using some sort of a pixel shader programming language. Apparently this technology, Hydra, will be included in Flash. Hmm, time to learn Flash and Flex more deeply?
Adobe Thermo
The more I play with Flex, the more I like it. I’ve been following this technology for a few months now and today I just stumbled upon a very exciting article. It’s a report of Adobe MAX where a new tool, called Thermo, was showcased. Apparently it lets you turn a Photoshop mockup into a [...]
