In an earlier post I talked about BlazeDS and Spring Security and gave a high level overview of how to get a BlazeDS destination to be secured with Acegi security instead of BlazeDS’ security. However, I overlooked a simple thing that would make the whole system play nicer with Flex. That is, [...]
Monthly Archives: May 2008
“Oh, Snap!” Moment while reading JAMA? 1
I was reading an article in this week’s issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association that looked into the perceived quality of care of patients in medicare and per-capita spending. Basically they wanted to see if people in regions with lower spending were more or less satisfied than Medicare beneficiaries in regions [...]
Categories: Uncategorized, healthcare
Tagged: healthcare
Safari-like Text Finder in Flex 5
This is a component that mimics the text finding functionality in Safari. When you do a search it dims out the text field and highlights the currently found fragment of text. Other fragments in the text are currently set apart by a black rectangle, but I plan to change that. This is kind [...]
Categories: air, flex, technology
WSJ and NYT need to go back to college 1
I frequently read a blog about IT in health care because I’m interested in HCI in medical settings and the blog’s author usually makes good posts that sometimes shed light on the organization impact of introducing software and hardware into a healthcare setting. But the last post was a piece in which he praised [...]
Categories: poor schooling
Your Personal Site as a Social Stream 1
I read a blog post by Jeff Clavier about Twitter, Microblogging, and when Twitter might go mainstream. I thought, yeah: I publish much more often on Twitter, Flickr, Facebook, and am starting to mess around with Muxtape. So I looked around for a widget for my blog where I could put up my different streams [...]
Categories: Software Design, social web, technology