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	<title>Web App Solution Blog &#187; flex</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Adobe AIR Won&#8217;t Package Modules &amp; Assets From Linked Resources</title>
		<link>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2012/06/20/adobe-air-wont-package-modules-assets-from-linked-resources/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2012/06/20/adobe-air-wont-package-modules-assets-from-linked-resources/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 15:35:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianr</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/?p=1053</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you happen to leverage a linked resources directory as your output folder or bin-debug directory for modules and other loaded assets, then you&#8217;ll run into problems when trying to export your AIR application for release.
Flash Builder will not recognize linked resource directories in the packaging contents of your AIR application: http://forums.adobe.com/thread/492841
This means modules that you might build to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Styling MX Alert in a Spark World</title>
		<link>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2012/04/05/styling-mx-alert-in-a-spark-world/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2012/04/05/styling-mx-alert-in-a-spark-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 19:39:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianr</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/?p=1050</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve ever tried to style the MX Alert in a Spark Application (Flex 4.x), then you know it&#8217;s painful&#8230;the solution?
Save yourself some time and just create a custom Alert view and skin and use the PopupManager to show/hide the sucker. Takes about 5 mins and ensures you can style it to your hearts content.
 Tweet This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Java Service POJO for AMF/XML/JSON with Spring BlazeDS &amp; Jersey JAX-RS</title>
		<link>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2012/03/23/one-java-service-pojo-for-amfxmljson-with-spring-blazeds-jersey-jax-rs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2012/03/23/one-java-service-pojo-for-amfxmljson-with-spring-blazeds-jersey-jax-rs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 13:19:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianr</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/?p=1009</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Introduction
I was reading Christophe Coenraets&#8217; blog post on RESTful services with jQuery and Java using JAX-RS and Jersey and it got me thinking&#8230;in order to serve technology agnostic Java Service POJOs to HTML5/JavaScript clients as well as Flex/AIR/Flash clients without writing two service layers and a whole bunch of extra code, why not just put Jersey&#8217;s JAX-RS framework next [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Make a SWFLoader Scroll</title>
		<link>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2011/04/07/how-to-make-a-swfloader-scroll/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2011/04/07/how-to-make-a-swfloader-scroll/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 11:56:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianr</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[flex]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[scrollbars]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/?p=1006</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By default, the SWFLoader doesn&#8217;t scroll so developers often wrap it in a scrolling mx container like a Canvas (since it does scroll and it&#8217;s scroll policies are set to auto). What I didn&#8217;t think about was that I&#8217;d have to know the actual size of the content I was loading in order for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Flex Spark &amp; MX Components to Use Embedded Fonts :: Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2011/04/06/getting-flex-spark-mx-components-to-use-embedded-fonts-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2011/04/06/getting-flex-spark-mx-components-to-use-embedded-fonts-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 17:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianr</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[flex]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[flex builder]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[css]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[embedded-fonts]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[legend]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[style]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/?p=990</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In my last post about this I found an ugly workaround in order to get embedded fonts to work in both MX and Spark Components. Since then I&#8217;ve learned the best way to do this is simply to select the checkbox in the Project Properties -> Flex Compiler -> &#8220;Use Flash Text Engine in MX [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flex 4 ModuleManager &amp; CSS Inheriting Styles</title>
		<link>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2011/03/17/flex-4-modulemanager-css-inheriting-styles/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2011/03/17/flex-4-modulemanager-css-inheriting-styles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 22:24:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianr</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[flex]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[css]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[flex-4]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[module]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/?p=980</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A client I&#8217;m working with has a Flex 3.5 app that&#8217;s being migrated to 4.5 and one of the immediate issues we ran into (after we got it compiling successfully) was that the modules didn&#8217;t inherit the styles from the main app&#8230;worked fine in 3.5, but not in 4.5, so what gives?
So I created a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great Ant Build Series for Flex</title>
		<link>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2011/02/23/great-ant-build-series-for-flex/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2011/02/23/great-ant-build-series-for-flex/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 13:54:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianr</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[ant]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[flex]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[automated-builds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[build-tool]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[maven]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/?p=970</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many people have asked if we use Maven or Ant for Flex builds&#8230;while we like Maven for Java, we don&#8217;t like Maven for Flex. It&#8217;s not that we don&#8217;t like Maven in general (obviously since we&#8217;re cool with it for Java), we just found it&#8217;s almost too much trouble with Flex. It never fails to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Spark &amp; MX Components to Use Embedded Fonts :: UPDATED**</title>
		<link>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2011/01/20/getting-spark-mx-components-to-use-embedded-fonts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2011/01/20/getting-spark-mx-components-to-use-embedded-fonts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 20:40:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianr</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[halo]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/?p=956</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;d think embedding a font and declaring it as an Spark Application style would cascade down to all components &#8212; after all, CSS = Cascading Style Sheet, right? Well, it doesn&#8217;t. The font won&#8217;t show up in your MX components. 
After bumping our heads against this about 8-9 months ago we decided to move on&#8230;I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swiz EventHandler Filtering With Pub/Sub Topics - Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2010/12/29/swiz-eventhandler-filtering-with-topics-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2010/12/29/swiz-eventhandler-filtering-with-topics-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 21:15:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianr</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[metadata]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[pub-sub-topics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/?p=946</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After giving my first pass at this a little thought (which gives all of the details and explains how I got here) I realized the topic value defined in the EventHandler metadata tag was essentially hardcoded and set at compile time &#8212; this can work for some situations, but obviously isn&#8217;t ideal. I then decided [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swiz EventHandler Filtering With Pub/Sub Topics - Part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2010/12/29/swiz-eventhandler-filtering-with-topics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2010/12/29/swiz-eventhandler-filtering-with-topics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 18:47:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianr</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[flex]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/?p=930</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We tend to build many Flex applications with modules, so having the ability to broadcast and listen for messages based on the scope attribute for both Dispatchers and EventHandlers is essential in Swiz. 
UPDATE: Part 2 has Swiz framework code changes and a more robust solution.
If you don&#8217;t know about Swiz Event Scoping, then read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some Helpful Settings For Maven Builds</title>
		<link>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2010/12/20/some-helpful-settings-for-maven-builds/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2010/12/20/some-helpful-settings-for-maven-builds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 02:36:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/?p=924</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When running Maven builds, there are typically a few settings that are useful to have in your ~/.bash_profile (for Mac or similar, depending on your shell) to help get things off on the right foot.
Set memory usage to 1024M minimum.
export MAVEN_OPTS=-Xmx1024m
Set the path to the appropriate SDK for Flash Builder
FLASH4_SDK=&#8217;/Applications/Adobe Flash Builder 4 Plug-in/sdks/3.5.0&#8242;
Set the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Substitution Tokens in Resource Bundle Strings in Flex</title>
		<link>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2010/12/09/substitution-tokens-in-resource-bundle-strings-in-flex/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2010/12/09/substitution-tokens-in-resource-bundle-strings-in-flex/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 20:04:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianr</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[resource bundle]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[locale]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[localization]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[substitution]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[tokens]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/?p=917</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s many times where you want to use a Resource Bundle String in-conjunction with variable data. People often breakup the RB String into 2 pieces like so:
part1=My name is
part2=and I like
And then put it back together in AS like:

var part1:String = ResourceManager.getInstance().getString('Labels', 'part1');
var name:String = &#34;Brian Riley&#34;;
var part2:String = ResourceManager.getInstance().getString('Labels', 'part2');
var likes:String = &#34;beer.&#34;;

var myStr:String [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RemoteObject ActionScript &amp; Java Serialization Tips</title>
		<link>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2010/12/01/remoteobject-actionscript-java-serialization-tips/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2010/12/01/remoteobject-actionscript-java-serialization-tips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:13:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianr</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/?p=891</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When working with RemoteObjects (ROs) in the Flash Player via a server-side library like BlazeDS, LCDS, or WebORB, there are several simple stumbling blocks that often lead to the case where you receive back untyped, generic ActionScript (AS) Object objects as opposed to the mapping you set up between your AS objects and your Java [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flex &amp; ActionScript Regex List</title>
		<link>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2010/09/01/actionscript-regex-list/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2010/09/01/actionscript-regex-list/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianr</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/?p=840</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not great with regex since I don&#8217;t use it a ton so I constantly find myself looking up simple, reusable regex statements&#8230;thought I&#8217;d just start listing them as I use them in case someone else finds them useful. This will start with just a couple examples that we&#8217;ll continue to add to.
Assume the following [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Set Flex to Focus on Application Load</title>
		<link>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2010/08/31/set-flex-to-focus-on-application-load/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/2010/08/31/set-flex-to-focus-on-application-load/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:49:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brianr</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webappsolution.com/wordpress/?p=834</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By default a Flex application is not in focus in the browser when it loads. This can be especially frustrating if you have say a login view and would like the username field to be in focus when the application starts cranking. However, with some simple JavaScript we can set the Flash object to focus [...]]]></description>
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