Monthly Archives: July 2008

Who Wants a DropBox Invite?

Posted on July 30, 2008 by Joseph Labrecque

I recently picked up a DropBox invite from Richard Davies (thanks Richard!) and the service is an unbelievably nice experience. I’ve got it linked to a few of my machines and it makes file sync very, very easy. If you … Continue reading →

Posted in Services | Tagged DropBox | 25 Comments

DU Visual Media Center Weblog

Posted on July 25, 2008 by Joseph Labrecque

I’m taking a moment to highlight the Visual Media Center at the University of Denver and the relatively new weblog maintained by its Director, Leslie Trumble. The VMC works very closely with those of us on the DU VAGA development … Continue reading →

Posted in AIR, ActionScript, Flash, Flex, Professional Work | Tagged AIR, DU, Flash, Flex | 1 Comment

Creating a Splash Screen in AIR

Posted on July 21, 2008 by Joseph Labrecque

A lot of desktop apps have a splash screen that brands the application while it is loading or performing other processes in the background. Adobe AIR does not have a direct mechanism for this- but the feature can be easily … Continue reading →