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Sep
27

ColdFusion MX 7 Updater released

32 comments Posted by: Laura

This is really a great updater, as it has several bug fixes plus some enhancements. Everybody using Flash Forms should download it right now! We would like to thank Mike Nimer and the ColdFusion team for the many bug fixes and enhancements made to the Flash Forms.

read more Category: ColdFusion |
Sep
09

Flash Developer needed in the NYC area

1 comments Posted by: Laura

Linear Lighting, a manufacturer company, is developing an in-house application using WebORB and .Net for which they need some help. They asked us to pass this information along to anyone interested in applying for the job.

Macromedia Flash Developer

A growing NYC manufacturer requires Flash/ActionScript developer for 6-12 month project.

Individual should possess the following:

  • Extensive Flash ActionScript 2.0 experience (OO, Pattern based development) Experience with data-driven Flash development.(AS 2.0 components)
  • Strong knowledge of web technologies like XML, SOAP, web services and remoting.
  • Great communication skills.
  • Motivated, self-starting ability.

Please contact HR @ linearltg.com for more information.

Category: Miscellaneous |
Sep
09

Consuming a Web Service through Flash Remoting and CFForm

18 comments Posted by: Laura

One of the lesser-known features of the Flash Remoting gateway is to act as a proxy to a web service. Using this proxy, you can effectively circumvent the cross-domain restrictions in the flash player, as all calls are local to the flash movie.

It turns out to be very easy to make the call. It is almost exactly the same as calling a local CFC

read more Category: CFForm | ColdFusion | Flash Remoting |
Sep
09

How to transfer data with Flash Remoting

46 comments Posted by: Laura

In the Introduction to Flash Remoting post, I explained how to connect to a Flash Remoting gateway. I believe that the most difficult part when using Remoting, however, is knowing how to manage the transfer of data from and to the server. This transfer happens when Flash makes a call to a service and sends parameters, and when the server sends a response (not a void function). I will first briefly explain how to send and receive any type of data and then go through all the data types available and show you how to handle them.

read more Category: ColdFusion | Flash | Flash Remoting |