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August 25, 2004

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Update on GLIC
Excerpt: I wanted to post a quick update on the status of the gskinner lightweight interface components, including recent progress, which components are done, licensing, pricing, limitations, etc. for everyone who has been asking about them.

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August 23, 2004

Linkage ID Standards
Excerpt: A few people expressed interest in our standards for assigning linkage IDs at gskinner.com, so here they are, plus a JSFL script to help keep your library nicely organized.

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August 19, 2004

JSFL FLA Batch Compiler: Updated
Excerpt: I've just updated my JSFL batch compiler. It will now also output any compiling errors to the log file (though it can't detect them outright, so the error message might not show if your only errors are compiling errors generated...

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JSFL FLA Batch Compiler
Excerpt: Free source and usage instructions for a simple JSFL script that batch compiles FLAs and moves the resulting SWFs to a specified directory based on a project schema in a text file.

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August 17, 2004

Internal Preloading in Flash MX 2004
Excerpt: This entry looks at all of the steps and code involved to set up a preloader that works internally in a Flash MX 2004 SWF (including classes and components). Also includes a handy JSFL that makes setting up a SWF for internal preloading a snap.

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August 16, 2004

JSFL rocks.
Excerpt: I've recently become a JSFL junky, and have written a few productivity boosting scripts I'd like to share. Also, a few words of caution about JSFL and F04 7.2.

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August 13, 2004

SlashDot on RIAs
Excerpt: Was just reading a Slashdot article on "Online Replacements for Desktop Apps". Interesting read, but I found it strange how few of the RIAs Slashdotters know of are Flash-based. My gModeler app made it as the first app mentioned (yay, I've been slashdotted), but most of the other examples people posted were Java or or DHTML. I wonder if this is simply indicative of Slashdot mentality, or a wider public view.

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August 09, 2004

Session Info for Upcoming Conferences
Excerpt: On October 23 and 25th I will be speaking in Ottawa and Montreal respectively. Then, November 3-5 I will be in Barcelona to speak at FlashEurope. I'm going to be doing the same talk for both - diverging a bit from my usual semi-dry topics, and doing something a little bit more creative/fun. Session info...

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