Looking to get started with Central? This recorded Breeze Live presentation by Mike Chambers is very helpful.
Mike covers:
- Downloading Software Development Kit
- Creating an Application within Flash
- Installing the Application Intro Central
- Publish, Test and Debug
- Deploy the Application
The presentation will only be available for the next 60 days.
I originally wrote this simple application because a friend wanted a convenient way to delete ASO files and I was looking to learn how a system tray icon application can be built with .Net. After getting the initial version, I added a few more options and have been personally using it ever since.
Currently it can:
To install, copy the exe file to your startup folder. That way it will always run on startup. If you find any bugs or have feature requests feel free to let me know. I’m not sure how much more I will develop this small tools at this point, or if people will even find this useful, but I do have some ideas that I would like to add if I have the time.
(Current Version .2)
Download: here
Requires: .Net 1.1 runtime
We’ve been expecting this for some time. Macromedia has released an updated EULA for the Components provides with Flash MX 2004. Read more about it here and here. The new EULA addresses many of the issues with the previous one but still leaves some issues unresolved. I miss the days when there was no EULA on the components and framework 
Update: Check out this post too by Grant which includes some analysis on the update EULA here.
I was called in last minute to speak at the Maryland ColdFusion User Group today on Flash Remoting. Ben Elmore was schedueled to speak about Flex but can not make it. Hopefully not too many people will be dissapointed with the change. If you are there say hello!
There was a lack of updates from all the bloggers during FlashForward last week. For some reason the wireless network was completely inoperable so very few had the chance to provide some real coverage. The conference was as all FF conferences. Maybe I am starting to get the feeling that it is slowly getting smaller and smaller but the conference is not as exciting as it used to be (maybe its even just me). I did notice though that the organizers were gathering more feedback this time around. They seem to be really interested in introducing some new changes to FlashForward which would definitely be welcome!
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