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The Mate framework from a Cairngorm perspective
July 07 2009
Mate is the new kid on the block in the Flex framework world. It’s an MXML-based Flex framework that - like its colleagues - encourages the use of the MVC architectural pattern. There’s been plenty of buzz around the campfire over Mate. After some investigation it quickly becomes apparent that… read moreFlash and Silverlight... an unlikely symbiosis?
June 24 2009
Recently Mike Slinn wrote a post suggesting how Adobe could win the RIA war. War? You mean the whole Flash vs Silverlight thing? It’s not a war - it’s sibling rivalry. The only bloodshed I’ve seen is amongst those comment-stream melees that follow controversial blog posts, instigated by the usual… read moreREMIX09: Nice taste; lacks meat.
June 14 2009
In fine tradition, Microsoft Australia hosted its version of the annual MIX event in Sydney. The conference, aptly named REMIX, featured the upcoming Silverlight 3, SketchFlow and Blend 3 products, though, much to my chagrin, somewhat superficially. read moreWebDU 2009: that geeky rock concert
May 23 2009
It may surprise you to know that the Pacific region has its fair share of web talent. Having just been surrounded by most of them for the past couple of days, I can attest to the fact. This year was my first WebDU, and I'm still tingling. read moreRecent Posts | All Posts