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The new Firefox 3.6 “Crash Protection” makes debugging with Flash Builder/FDT impossible. A small change in firefox config allows to fix that problem.

(for libraries, pedants and teams)
I am just in the midst of working at an application that takes a closer look at the swf’s we publish. While doing so I recognized that there are some things one might want to consider when you finish your work at a .swf that I saw many people not take [...]

As mentioned in one of my former posts, last week I was able to hold a presentation about threads at the flex user group cologne. The recording didn’t work properly so I translated it to english and held it once more in our office for a few colleagues, this time the recording worked, enjoy!

Some things in the Http specification are counterintuitive. Working in the client-server programming field, this is something that I have to deal with every now and then. One case in particular is stressful in the environment I work.

I have been holding a presentation today at the Flash User Group Cologne about Threading and a processor I wrote as addition to the libspark thread framework.

This week I finally found some time to take care about two – long overdue – tasks at the Road to tag cloud 1 that I finally brought me somewhere further on my journey to a Wordle like tag clouds: Open Source and Performance …

20+ japanese flash gurus1 blog100% english
The massive use and publicity of AR(co-triggered by the FlarToolkit) and the growing interest into the Spark Project in general moved the Japanese Flash Developers to finally share their knowledge to the rest of the world. JActionscripters…

As I was working around at my next blog entry I started to play around a bit in pixel bender, I can’t use the result for the next post so here it is seperatly. This pixel bender project just paints a check pattern inside transparent areas of a bitmap. Its not very stylish or sophisticated but it might still be useful.

During the last weeks I studied the Spark project a lot. It fascinates me as a project. Of course there are drawbacks, but in general, all-in-all the sub-projects are charming me with a lot of creativity, well crafted code or just by being fresh. [...]

I stumbled some weeks ago into wordle. To me wordle is the kind of tag cloud I always wanted to see on blogs. Also for mine. Archiving that with JavaScript is still off limits. So I decided to give it a try with Flash.
In a certain hope of geniousity I kind of hoped that the [...]