Archive for April, 2007

One way cookie jar in Apollo

Apr. 16, 2007 3 Comments Posted under: AIR

It appears that Apollo has a strange way of dealing with cookies. It seems to be able to accept them when using URLRequest, which will then allow you to access a soap page for secure web services. However there seems to be no way to distroy them. I have tried using URLRequest to go to [...]

There are lots of examples out there on the web of how to make you application window have no system chrome (the default system window close, minimise etc), but I was having problems getting it to work with my Flex project. Most advice tells you to change some settings in the yourAppName-app.xml file: <rootcontent systemchrome=”none” [...]

How to Oyster with style

Apr. 13, 2007 No Comments Posted under: Random

A few times a week I find myself in the unfortunate situation of being pressed up against the back of someone whos Oyster card has failed to scan and consequently the gates to the tube failed to let them through. Having to catch the Northern line I spend enough time squashed up against people and [...]

I was having a look through Jellyfish today as the popularity seems to have been increasing, and came accross this video…  http://www.vimeo.com/clip:77426 I have to say this makes me shiver but is quite funny at the same time… The magazine is looking good though! The level of the design and interactivity is really high, and [...]

Quake wars looking good!

Apr. 6, 2007 No Comments Posted under: Games

Coming to xbox 360, PS3 and PCee this year (when its’s ready). It looks like its going to have some nice features and they state that more players on a map is not better, it is all about the intensity over what you are fighting for, which on a bigger map with more peopl just [...]