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Adobe Flex Goes Open Source
On April 26, Adobe announced strategic plans to move the development of Flex to an open source model.
Adobe is announcing plans to open source Flex under the Mozilla Public License (MPL). This includes not only the source to the ActionScript components from the Flex SDK, which have been available in source code form with the SDK since Flex 2 was released, but also includes the Java source code for the ActionScript and MXML compilers, the ActionScript debugger and the core ActionScript libraries from the SDK. The Flex SDK includes all of the components needed to create … Continue Reading
BoomYeah – Find What You Want!
BoomYeah.com is the new social media search engine which allows you to find and rank local restaurants and local businesses. Great idea to allow the community to rank which restaurants or businesses they recommend.
Going on vacation? Use BoomYeah.com to find out which restaurants are the best to eat at. It’s like asking someone thats lived there forever where to go and what to eat without knowing anyone in the town!
Unlike other directories that are heavily text-based, BoomYEAHâ„¢ is a visual online directory that helps people find local and national business information. BoomYEAHâ„¢ offers more than just … Continue Reading
Web Site Templates
http://www.websitetemplates.com -$50 to $64. Wow.
Social Media
Good Crap!
For 2 years I leave, and come back, and wham! All these social media sites have popped up without me knowing about it. I’m on a social media extravaganza right now.
Tonight I just found:
Flixster.com – Movies! Actors! Movies! – Everything I’ve ever wanted in a movie site!
iLike.com - Find Music!
Recently I just registered for:
Facebook.com – An Upgraded MySpace!
Linkedin.com – Professional Community
Other social media sites I enjoy:
YouTube.com
43things.com
Other Fun Sites I enjoy:
Pandora.com
LastFM.com
Threadless.com
Invent Yourself
Textual Analysis of Inventing the Unversity by David Bartholomae
Your standard success seeking college student walks into class on the first day. He scans the environment of his new fellow classmates and realizes his competition. New scribbles of dry erase marker dance on the white board as he critiques every move that his new professor is making. In order for this student to pass this class, he has to play this professor’s game. He has to invent the university. Chemistry is a new concept to this college student, but he acts like he’s been doing it … Continue Reading