Archive for June, 2008

Status update

Jun. 27, 2008 No Comments Posted under: Random

OK so it’s been a while since I last posted… but I have been moving house, which is always a nightmare! I am also yet to get access to the interweb in the new place, but O2 have just confirmed it will be all set next Thursday :)

O2 have been very good at keeping me [...]

Sprout Core

Jun. 17, 2008 4 Comments Posted under: Random

Earlier today I was reading an article about Sprout Core which is billed as Cocoa for the web. The idea being that cocoa developers can use a software development approach to creating web applications. This is similar to Adobe’s Flex, or Microsoft’s Silverlight, but rather than generating a swf or silverlight file, it produces HTML [...]

Skinning Scrollbars in Flex 3

Jun. 2, 2008 9 Comments Posted under: Random

Skinning in Flex 3 can be a bit of a nightmare as there is no code complete for CSS and it’s often very hard to find documentation.

I ran into a small problem when wanting to create an Apple esq scroll bar for a data grid, firstly you have to apply scale-9 skinning to the thumb [...]