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Marco Casario has dedicated himself to innovative projects for the web using Flash and Director (as far back as versions 3 and 5). In 2005, Marco founded Comtaste, a company dedicated to exploring new frontiers in Rich Internet Applications and the convergence between the web and the world of mobile devices--MobyMobile and…

Garth Braithwaite currently works as an Interactive Engineer for a small airline in Las Vegas, NV and hosts InsideRIA's weekly podcast RIA Radio. Garth has a background in Education and Graphic Design.

David Tucker is a software engineer with Universal Mind where he focuses on Flex and AIR application. In addition, he is an avid blogger and writes primarily about Adobe AIR, Flash, Flex, and ColdFusion at davidtucker.net.

Fred Gerantabee is an instructor with Aquent Graphics Institute. He is an Adobe Certified Instructor for Flash, Dreamweaver, and the mobile development platform, Flash Lite.

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• Testing Flex RIAs
• Communicating with Flex Modules
• Tips for Optimizing Your Flex Applications
• Troubleshoot Your iPad Syncing Problems
• Use Comet with Flex for Enterprise RIAs
• Get to know the Flex AJAX Bridge
• AIR WITH FLEX
• where is index.html?
• Making a call to SQL
• Using SQL Table

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@RIARadio: Flashbelt Day 1 Interviews

Day one of Flashbelt we were able to grab quite a few good interviews. More to come.

Flash Camp Manchester

Last year Flash Midlands staged Flash Camp Birmingham, a completely free event that attracted over 200 Flash professionals for a day of inspiring presentations and networking opportunities. This year we've gone a little further and put Manchester on the Flash...

Swiz Framework nears version 1.0

The Swiz micro-architecture for Flex development is nearing version 1.0. This is an important milestone for the Swiz team, some of whom have been working on the product for over two years new. If you haven't tried Swiz yet now is a great time to start. If you've been using Swiz for a while, make sure you submit any bugs for 1.0 before it's too late!

Variable Width/Height s:TileLayout

Learn how to create a Variable Spark Tile Layout that doesn't size every column's width/height the same!

An Introduction to Robotlegs AS3 Part 2: Models

This is the second in a series of Robotlegs articles that will appear here on InsideRIA in the coming weeks detailing core Robotlegs concepts and working through some more advanced concepts involving third party utilities and libraries built to interact with them.

RIA Review: Roc brings beats to Aviary

Aviary is an amazingly powerful suite of free online content creation tools, many of which provide all the base line functionality of much more expensive commercial tools. Today Aviary released a beta version of their new simple music creation tool named Roc. I took Roc for a test drive and this is what I found.

AIR 2.0 NativeProcess API - What’s It Good For?

While there are a few examples available for connecting AIR applications to native operating system processes today, most of them are basic "Hello World" examples, or happen to be purely theoretical. I've only come across one or two real...

Abstract Business Logic and Presentation Views With Flex 4

In this post, we'll cover a technique for clean separation of business logic and views/skins in Flex 4. The Flex 4 skinning model allows us to easily create custom skins for our components. This skin can contain all display information, such as how the components appear, fonts, colors, and even visual animations and transitions. This abstraction of presentation also allows us to completely separate the view logic from the application logic.

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