July 28, 2008
Well, I finally stepped into the 90s and purchased my first cell phone. Not wanting to settle for anything but the best, I decided to get an iPhone. I’m still learning to type so I’ll keep it short, but so far it’s looking pretty sweet.
July 25, 2008
Just thought that I’d post some tidbits of knowledge that I’ve learned today: To properly display multi-line ItemRenderers using one of Flex’s list-based controls, you need to set the list control’s "variableRowHeight" property setting to true. If your ItemRenderer’s size changes dynamically based on the supplied content (ex: long blocks of text), you’ll need to [...]
July 18, 2008
I’m sure nobody cares, but I decided to take the plunge and install Windows Live Writer. So far it looks pretty sweet: it is much more natural to write in Live Writer than in WordPress’ built-in posting tool. Time will tell if this thing sticks. –Adam
July 15, 2008
One of the servers that I administer is a traditional Windows Server 2003 box (ASP.NET, SQL Server, etc.). Recently, we decided to add a quasi-internal, CMS-like website to manage and track software projects. Since I’m a big fan of WordPress, I decided to attempt an install on IIS. Unfortunately, IIS doesn’t support mod_rewrite and thus [...]
July 3, 2008
In my current Flex-based project, I am creating several labels that act like hyperlinks but was having trouble changing the cursor type to the traditional “hand.” After some moderate searching, I found out that you have to declare three properties: useHandCursor = true; buttonMode = true; mouseChildren = false; With these properties set, the mouse [...]