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TEDxPilani Trailer

March 1, 2010 - 2:13 pm

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TEDxPilani trailer is out! I am super excited to be part of this, especially because it’s happening in my alma mater, BITS, Pilani.

Upcoming Events

February 18, 2010 - 4:14 pm

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The next couple of months are going to be super exciting. I will be speaking in the following events in the coming months. If you guys are in any of the following events, do swing by and say hi!

Adobe Flex Bootcamp – 21 – 23 February 2010, South India. I along with Ramesh will be [...]

New Flex 4 theme: Lemon – built using Adobe Flash Catalyst

January 28, 2010 - 5:48 pm

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Posting another Flex 4 theme I have been working on. The look of the theme is heavily inspired by the scheme of picnik.com – an application I use in daily basis to touch up my pictures. Picnik is also one of my favorite flex apps in the web.  Do take a look at the application.

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Flex Bootcamp at BITS, Pilani

January 27, 2010 - 2:42 pm

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Posted in Flash, Flash Builder, Flex India, events, flash catalyst, flex, presentations | 1 comment

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 ) [...]

Simple Flex4 color swatch using Spark List

January 19, 2010 - 9:09 pm

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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 [...]

New Flex 4 Theme : Plastic – Built using Adobe Flash Catalyst Beta 2

January 15, 2010 - 11:08 pm

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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 [...]

Will be Speaking at PHPCamp, Pune – 9th Jan

January 8, 2010 - 1:49 pm

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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 [...]

Preview of Flash Player 10.1 running on Google Nexus One

January 6, 2010 - 2:37 pm

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Video by Adrian Ludwig previewing Flash Player 10.1 on newly announced Google Nexus One Phone.

Google is part of Adobe’s Open Screen Project. Open Screen Project  is an industry-wide initiative, led by Adobe with the participation of other industry leaders, to enable the delivery of rich multiscreen experiences built on a consistent runtime environment for open [...]

The year that was! (as an Adobe evangelist)

December 16, 2009 - 5:09 pm

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Posted in Flash, Flex India, recap, reports | 5 comments

2009 has been a fantastic year! The last 1.5 years I spent in the Platform Evangelism team at Adobe India has been fantastic – The stuff I get to do as an evangelist is what dream jobs are made of. I am extremely excited looking at 2010, where  there are a lot of great [...]

BITS | 360 – Virtual Tour App built on Flash Platform

December 15, 2009 - 12:12 pm

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I stumbled upon this *amazing* Flash application while browsing through the website of my university (Birla Institute of Technology & Science or Simply, BITS). The BITS | 360 app allows the users to get a 360 degree panorama of various BITS campuses (Goa, Dubai, Pilani and Hyderabad). The application has an extremely clean and intuitive [...]