RSS
Wolfram|Alpha: Currency Exchange

16. May 2009

4 Comments

Wolfram|Alpha: Currency Exchange

I was obviously skeptical of yet another hype filled Google-killer. So I ignored most articles talking about Wolfram|Alpha expecting them to die down sooner than later. But after reading an article at Wired.com, I got interested in the way WolframAlpha approaches search. Their seemingly innocent search box conceals a powerful scientific engine, Mathematica. Don't be fooled by the name's similarity to your second grade math quiz book. This name might very well replace Google's dominance over search. Yes, you heard it... it's a first true Google-killer... and i'm obsessively hooked!

Continue reading...

13. May 2009

3 Comments

Chrome Extension: Digg This

Google yesterday announced extensions for Chrome. So I decided to create a simple extension from the documentation provided by Google on the extensions page. Be warned, Chrome Extensions are still beta.

Continue reading...
About FlexCommunity.net

4. February 2009

1 Comment

About FlexCommunity.net

I came across FlexCommunity.net at DZone. It's neat site where you can network and discuss with other RIA Developers . The site's barely hatched out of its egg right now, so I decided to contact the admin for more information. Read his reply to get a better idea about where this site's headed.

Continue reading...

16. May 2009

4 Comments

Wolfram|Alpha: Currency Exchange

Wolfram|Alpha: Currency Exchange

I was obviously skeptical of yet another hype filled Google-killer. So I ignored most articles talking about Wolfram|Alpha expecting them to die down sooner than later. But after reading an article at Wired.com, I got interested in the way WolframAlpha approaches search. Their seemingly innocent search box conceals a powerful scientific engine, Mathematica. Don't be fooled by the name's similarity to your second grade math quiz book. This name might very well replace Google's dominance over search. Yes, you heard it... it's a first true Google-killer... and i'm obsessively hooked!

Continue reading...

13. May 2009

3 Comments

Chrome Extension: Digg This

Google yesterday announced extensions for Chrome. So I decided to create a simple extension from the documentation provided by Google on the extensions page. Be warned, Chrome Extensions are still beta.

Continue reading...

4. February 2009

1 Comment

About FlexCommunity.net

About FlexCommunity.net

I came across FlexCommunity.net at DZone. It's neat site where you can network and discuss with other RIA Developers . The site's barely hatched out of its egg right now, so I decided to contact the admin for more information. Read his reply to get a better idea about where this site's headed.

Continue reading...

3. February 2009

8 Comments

Flex: Preload your application in an HTML page.

Flex: Preload your application in an HTML page.

One of the primary turnoffs of Flex is its relatively massive compiled-file size. I would really hate to build a full fledged Flex site and have my visitors bounce out waiting for the preloader to finish. But I've found a way to engage a user while the preloader is at it... the idea is simple. Port the preloader out to HTML.

Continue reading...

1. February 2009

0 Comments

Flash: A smooth and realistic interactive Wave Motion

Flash: A smooth and realistic interactive Wave Motion

Paul Lewis describes the physics behind the AS2 wave motion in great detail. To be honest with you, the details simply swoosh past my head. But the sheer coolness of the animation makes me wanna give it another shot.

Continue reading...

1. February 2009

0 Comments

SalesPush.com: A comprehensive Flex CRM in the making

SalesPush.com: A comprehensive Flex CRM in the making

I came across SalesPush.com on one of my RSS subscriptions. The application developers skillfully utilize a wide array of Flex's capabilities to present an appealing, easy to use and a fairly organized solution. Judging from their news reports, SalesPush intends to ride on a mass migration to cloud computing by small and medium sized businesses.

Continue reading...
See more articles in the archive