Category Archives: Adobe

Using Neo4j Graph Databases With ColdFusion

After last week, I decided to put off picking a new frontend platform for my Semantic Web rubric project and focus a bit on the server backend. Since this is just a proof-of-concept project at this point I can afford to take some risks in choosing technologies. I’ve been following  Read more »

Losing my religion

So I ordered an iPad because I want to build things for it. My first project was going to be a port of the Rubricator concept — the larger screen and interest of the education community made this seem like a good fit for an iPad application. Unfortunately, I made  Read more »

Hey iPad – Twitter called and it wants its haters back

I’ve spent the last few days playing with my new iPad. I don’t really think of myself as an Apple fanboy, but evidence might be starting to mount. I originally wanted an iPad for application testing – I’m working on a few projects that would benefit from ultra-mobility and reasonable  Read more »

FlexBuilder 3 for academia

Since FlexBuilder 3 was released last week, I decided to hunt around for the ‘free to academics’ offer and see if it applies to FlexBuilder 3. Here’s where it lives now: http://www.flexregistration.com/ Interesting things to note: It apparently does apply to staff too (woo!) You can request more than one  Read more »

Problems (and a Few Solutions) Installing Adobe CS3

So we got our media for Adobe Creative Suite 3 last week, and I’ve been fighting with the installs on various systems for the last few days. Some notes from the battlefield: That popping sound you heard was sudden obsolescence Adobe Premiere Pro and Soundbooth are only supported on multicore  Read more »

News flash: Adobe to release Flex as open source

Adobe is announcing plans to open source Flex under the Mozilla Public License (MPL). More information is available on Adobe Labs.