The March 2009 issue Adobe’s NewsFlash is out. This is the monthly newsletter for Flash Platform Developers that used to be called RIA Buzz. I like the new name, as it points out that we’re talking about the entire Flash platform, including AIR, Flex, PDF, server side, Ajax, and more.
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Categories: air, blazeds, flex, technology
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- March 11, 2009 – 2:09 pm
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- By robert
While running the Los Angeles Flex Users Group I got a lot of questions from people about how BlazeDS could fit into their existing infrastructure.
Typically, they will have an application container, such as JBoss, or maybe just a servlet container, like Tomcat, and a SQL backend. Usually MySQL or PostgresSQL. JSPs are [...]
Categories: Software Design, blazeds, flex, java, technology
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- June 3, 2008 – 3:55 pm
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- By robert
Update: The “start”-method-not-getting-called bug is now a filed in the adobe bug tracker: http://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/BLZ-190
This post is another baby step in getting acegi/spring security and blazeds to work together. The whole purpose of these exercises is to for acegi to handle authentication/authorization and destination security. Even bypassing container security.
In the last part I talked [...]
Categories: blazeds, flex, java, technology
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- June 1, 2008 – 3:50 pm
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- By robert
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, [...]
Categories: blazeds, flex, java
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- May 30, 2008 – 5:57 pm
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- By robert
I was just catching up on my SFist LAist reading and was reading through the comments on a post linking to an LATimes story comparing LA to SF on a green scale. turns out sf wins. Then I saw this comment I thought “Oh no you di’n’t”
i have always promoted the awesomeness [...]
Categories: Los Angeles, Software Design, blazeds, green, opensource, technology
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- April 24, 2008 – 11:27 pm
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- By robert
I’ve been trying to figure out how to use Acegi security with BlazeDS, hopefully working it in with Spring MVC and this is what I ended up with. If anyone has other suggestions please let me know. This is a topic that really needs discussing.
The way you secure a destination in BlazeDS is [...]
Categories: blazeds, flex, technology
- Published:
- February 14, 2008 – 5:05 pm
- Author:
- By robert