I’ve been working on some ActionScript code for work related projects, and was really hoping that I could get a Flex Builder 3 and Flash CS4 License purchased for ongoing use. The Adobe tools & frameworks are really pretty sweet. So with ongoing efforts continuing with the Adobe Tools/Codez the decision was made to purchase... Continue reading →

When creating an Excel Application there are some things to keep in mind. Recently I was creating some tests, which I’m not sure if they’d be "unit test", but they do test Excel. I created a fixture setup and a fixture tear down that would create my Excel Application object that I?d want to test... Continue reading →

A current task of mine is to create a tagging architecture, implementation, and code for a Flash Plugin but also for a general Flash Plugin. That way it can easily be dropped in for any tagging needs in the future. This means I have a lot of speed reading and studying to do over the... Continue reading →

This is one of those personal tech related entries I just wanted to write. It doesn't have anything to do with any specific technology, just the industry and more specifically the local software industry here in Portland. It's Good to Be a Software Type Recession, depression, I have to say it isn't all that bad... Continue reading →

Customer: If we could understand the difference between these numbers, the gulf so to speak, we’d be able to make choise based on them. Dilberty: The difference is 3%. Customer: Yeah, but if we could really understand the difference, the decision making enablement would greatly empower our business. Dilberty: Wait, the difference is 3%, it... Continue reading →