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MWRC 2010 - Notes from Day 1.

Jake Parsell took some really great notes using Google Wave.

MWRC 2010 - Day 1 Live Video

360Flex last day.

What a conference! The talks where really awesome so far. Not exactly sure what I will attend today. I might attend “Optimize it! ActionScript Tips for iPhone Games” followed by “Adobe is from Mars, Microsoft is from Uranus: A View from the Client”. Then I will have to split early to catch a flight to Salt Lake City for the MountainWest RubyConf 2010.

360 Flex - Day 2 (Tuesday) - Live Blogging

As you saw yesterday afternoon I didn’t blog too much, so let’s how today goes. The party last night was really fun, lot’s of networking, rock band playing and just a nice general geek atmosphere.

Evolution of RIA Design Principals

Right now the “Evolution of RIA Design Principals” panel is about to start.

Panel is:

360 Flex - Day 2 (Monday Afternoon) - Live Blogging

Obey: Building a Rules Engine with AS3 and the Hamcrest API – Drew McClean & RJ Owen

How are rules defined and implemented?

Rules Engine Anatomy: Facts -> Rules [Conditions=>Actions] -> Output

360 Flex - Day 2 (Monday Morning) - Live Blogging

Actually today is the first day of the conference. Yesterday was a tutorial day which was really fun. Today there will be a bunch of 1h20m sessions throughout the day. The conference is at the ebay headquarters.

Import your MacHeist serials to AppShelf

If you have purchased the latest MacHeist nano bundle, you might have noticed that there is no option this time to export as an AppShelf file. I felt a little guilty spamming my twitter followers to get my three free bonus apps (Airburst Extreme, Tracks, and Burning Monkey Solitaire), so to atone, I’m sharing a script that will translate your reciept into an AppShelf import file. Just save your receipt page from the browser, then pass the filename to this script as an argument:

360 Flex - Day 1 (Sunday) - Live Blogging

We just had a great breakfast at Peggy Sue’s Dinner…and moved over to the Ebay Headquarters where the conferences is about to start.

I’ll be taking notes during the day and updating this page as we go one.

UPDATE: Now that I typed all that I realized that Justin put up the slides and code on his blog: http://blog.classsoftware.com/.

vault.ncaa.com : under the hood of a cool Flex project.

Thought Equity Motion and NCAA two days ago officially released the Ncaa Vault. A cool Flex app backed by an incredible video database with awesome metedata about each game…and released just in time for March Madness.

Here are a few of the announcements and online articles describing the services:

Rails 3: Rack Middleware

I’m watching the Rails Online Conference, February 2010 Exploring Rails 3 and really like how they setup the rack middleware.

...From the slides.

Rack Middleware

http://github.com/rack/rack/tree/master/lib/rack