Had a fantastic trip to my Alma mater – BITS, Pilani last week for the first ever Adobe Flex Bootcamp in North India. It felt great to be back in the campus, spent a good deal of time going around all the places I used to frequent as a student (including the classrooms ) [...]
I was just playing around with the Spark List component of Flex4 framework today. Wanted to build a simple swatch panel using the component. It was *much easier* than what I thought. With about 30 minutes of coding, I could get a basic, yet functional color swatch panel. Yes, doing this with the Spark List [...]
I have been working to get a minimalist theme for one of the Flex 4 apps I am building. I did some minor tweaks to my actual theme and created “Plastic”. This theme is inspired by the regular plastic ware that you would see everyday. It is a sober, light theme with a dash of [...]
I will be speaking at PHPCamp Pune on Building Rich User Experiences for your Flex based PHP apps. PHPCamp this year is oversold at 2000+ registrations. The event also brings together the best minds in the tech industry in a classic unconference set up. I am very excited about my talk. If you are in [...]
Adobe devsummit completely rocked! The event was a sell out (it was oversold, actually – we got a lot of people register on the spot for the event). The event saw 1300+ attendees join the party in hyderabad and chennai. (That is just 2 cities in south India) Earlier, Adobe devsummit bangalore edition saw 1200+ [...]
November 25, 2009 - 6:06 pm
Posted in flash catalyst, flex, themes | 17 comments
Here is another Flash Catalyst experiment I have been doing through last week. The aim was to build a Flex 4 theme that looks like the mac aqua theme exclusively using Adobe Flash Catalyst drawing tools *only* (yeah, no illustrator / photoshop) The theme isn’t an exact replica of the mac look, it is an [...]
January 29, 2010 - 9:36 am
This is wonderful. Thanks!
January 29, 2010 - 8:06 pm
Just tried the link to Lemon.html – it opens OK, but when the “Home” button is clicked, the browser window crashes! I’m using IE8 on Win XP.
January 29, 2010 - 9:44 pm
@Mike: Will check this, I don’t use IE 8. Will come back to you.
March 5, 2010 - 6:51 am
Thanks for the theme. Though, while trying to open it, it gave me a “incompatible version of Catalyst”. What version of Catalyst is this file for? I have Beta 2.
March 8, 2010 - 11:46 am
@Joseph: I think I made this using the pre-release build of catalyst. Let me see if I have a version of the same compatible with Beta 2.