23 apr 2009

Cobol beats Actionscript

Well, that's what it says today in the list of most popular programming languages.

See for yourself:

Actionscript versus Cobol

Although I have the utmost respect for my fellow COBOL programmers, being an Actionscript programmer myself it's obvious I would prefer to see the Actionscript language rise from it's current 22nd position.

Hmm... what can I do? maybe I should ...

01 feb 2009

Using Google Analytics with Adobe AIR install badge

Adobe AIR install Badge exampleIf you're developing Adobe AIR applications you might use the AIR install badge on your site to allow easy downloading of your application. So how can you integrate Google Analytics to track how many times your application has been downloaded? It's easier than you think...

These steps presume you're already familiar with creating an Adobe AIR install ...

28 apr 2008

The old Flash CreOFF site

Old CreOFF site

Some people were amazed when they saw the new version of the CreOFF site. And -embarrassing to admit- not all in a positive way. What happened to that nice old Flash site, original yet simple and to the point?

Yep, I admit it must come as a shock to some people that the newest version of the site doesn't ...

16 feb 2008

Coldfusion fridge magnets

Fridge Magnets

This is an example of a New Year's card application (some 2 years old) but still something I would like to include in my portfolio. Not just because it was a fun project (the message you can send to your friend is made by typing and shuffling letters on the fridge) but also because this is one of the ...

15 jan 2008

Embed SWF into WordPress

(NOTE: since this blog is not running on Wordpress anymore I can no longer show you a working version. But in 2008 it worked, promise)

Simple things like embedding a Flash SWF into the blog seem evident, but apparently WP doesn't like the EMBED/OBJECT tags very much. And there are other reasons not to use the embed/object ...

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