Review: Pro Ajax and Java Frameworks

This is a review of "Pro Ajax and Java Frameworks" by Nate Schutta and Ryan Asleson This book was written in 2006 and is targeting client side developers who want to add Ajax to their Java backed applications. The book tends to cater more towards an audience who likely wants an overview of various Ajax … Continue reading Review: Pro Ajax and Java Frameworks

Threads in AS3, Flex, Actionscript: Flash, AS3, Flex multi-threading

[Updated 10/27/2009: The PseudoThread framework described below has been incorporated into the AS3-commons project: Concurrency Module. You can check out the latest source by clicking here or read an updated HOWTO located here.] Ok, those of you who know AS3 and the Flash Player are saying "Wait a second, there is no threading in AS3", … Continue reading Threads in AS3, Flex, Actionscript: Flash, AS3, Flex multi-threading