Creating a user interface is just like making a floor plan. You have your 'room,' which is the screen, and you have the 'furniture,' which is your user interface elements. This article describes many of the ways to position those elements on the screen using XML tags (which we call MXM...

Perhaps you've heard of Flex, maybe you've even dabbled with Flash, or you have one or more Flash developers on your team. Nevertheless, you aren't sure how Flash and Flex fit together.

Using pictures to convey information is as old as man. We first used cave drawings to get a point across. The old saying 'a picture is worth a thousand words' is never truer when it comes to looking at spreadsheet data. Perhaps cave art was primitive man's way to consolidate a lot of i...

The challenge of enterprise-level collaboration is to make data sharing effective and keep costs down. Applications built with C++ or Java must be delivered to the end-users' desktops along with some piece of the collaboration software. That can be a headache for IT departments because...

Perhaps you've heard of Flex, maybe you've even dabbled with Flash, or you have one or more Flash developers on your team. Nevertheless, you aren't sure how Flash and Flex fit together.

I am a Web application developer. That can mean a number of things these days, but in my case, it means I write code on both the client and the server to make a complete 'application.' For many of us, the client-side code is JSP - JavaServer Pages. Perhaps, like me, you find JSP to be ...