Thursday, September 24, 2009

SQUIGGLY - Spellchecker for FLEX

Adobe Labs had released preview version of spellchecker for FLEX codenamed SQUIGGLY.

According to the info on the page: 'Squiggly is a spell checking engine for Adobe® Flash® Player and Adobe AIR®. The Squiggly library allows you to easily add spell checking functionality in any Flex 3 based text control. The distribution package consists of a utility for building your own spelling dictionaries, a sample English dictionary, an Action Script package that checks individual words for spelling accuracy, and sample code that demonstrates “check as you type” functionality'

You can see its demo here.

Just try it.. its intresting & useful..

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Read This

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Top 10 regular phrases of a DEVELOPER

(I found some funny msg post on net.. just thought of sharing)

1.- WTF!

The most repeated sentence in code reviews…
wtfm

2.- It works in my machine!

We all have used this one when blamed for some error…

3.- D’oh!

- Hi Homer, have you removed the debug code from production?

homer-simpson-doh

4.- It will be ready tomorrow.

The problem with this sentence is that we use it again the next day, and the next day, and the next day…

5.- Have you tried turning it off and on again?

The TV series ”The It Crowd” have helped to make this one even more popular…

6.- Why?

Why do we keep asking why?

7.- Is not a bug, it’s a feature.

- It restarts twice a day?!! Well that makes sure that the temporary files get deleted!

bug_vs_feature

8.- That code is crap.

All code is crap except mine.

9.- My code is compiling…

xkcdCompiling


10.- No, I don’t know how to fix the microwave.

For some reason, non technical people use to think that every thing with buttons can be fixed by a programmer…

Monday, September 7, 2009

TOUR DE FLEX now contains FLEX 4 examples

TOUR DE FLEX now comes with basic FLEX 4 control examples.

(TOUR DE FLEX is an AIR/FLEX app which showcase the FLEX components and how to use them basically as examples)

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Oh God.. (Funny)


click on the to enlarge(& see it clearly)