what about something like that ? http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/tourdeflex.html
it was a good sample of flex components, i used it a lot of time to do some demonstration to our client On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 11:10 PM, Jim Robson <dadrob...@gmail.com> wrote: > I dunno, Alex. That Sherwin-Williams color visualizer is pretty slick. > > The Behr color picker *could* be reproduced in JS/CSS/HTML but it would not > be easy. > > The Big Blue Button certainly seems like a nicer experience than > GoToMeeting. > > But in general, to address your point, Flex isn't for websites. It's > primary purpose is enterprise applications - though now it's good for > mobile, too. > > Do we want corporations who will allow their logo to be placed on the Flex > website with some kind of statement to the effect that they use Flex for > their internal apps? > > > > On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > > > Thanks Om and others who posted links, it is always rewarding to me to > see > > these end products. > > > > So, it looks like print and photo publishers, paint manufacturers and > > video/video conferencing providers have chosen Flex. My next question > is: > > why? Honestly, I have a hard time telling if there is some key aspect > of > > the site that made Flex the better choice over HTML, especially if you > had > > to start today. When I saw Nick's revamp of our site, I thought it was > > visually on the same level as these sites. > > > > > > On 2/5/13 12:24 PM, "Om" <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I got these off of the apache flex wikipedia page: > > > > > > https://www.sherwin-williams.com/visualizer/# > > > http://www.chesscube.com/play/app/ (app is seen, but need to register > to > > > play) > > > http://demo.bigbluebutton.org/ (Enter your name and click "Join") > > > http://www.hbogo.com > > > http://www.behr.com, > > > > > > http://www.behr.com/Behr/home#view=14;channel=EXPLORE;vgnextoid=6bd8ea6621ca51 > > > 10VgnVCM1000008119fea9RCRD > > > > > > Om > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 12:07 PM, Om <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >> Here is one public facing Flex app by Snapfish: > > >> > > >> http://bit.ly/VReNum > > >> > > >> Om > > >> > > >> > > >> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 12:01 PM, Roland Zwaga < > rol...@stackandheap.com > > >wrote: > > >> > > >>> ok, on third try it worked, hopefully it was just a glitch then :) > > >>> > > >>> On 5 February 2013 20:59, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> Both links worked for me on Mac Safari. > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> On 2/5/13 11:57 AM, "Roland Zwaga" <rol...@stackandheap.com> wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>>> I wasn't implying you should fix the bug :) > > >>>>> > > >>>>> But we do have to make sure that all of the apps we're listing > > >>> actually > > >>>>> work :) > > >>>>> > > >>>>> On 5 February 2013 20:54, Om <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>>>> > > >>>>>> Well, did you contact customer service? ;-) Sorry, I am not > > involved > > >>>> with > > >>>>>> this app anymore. > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Roland Zwaga < > > >>> rol...@stackandheap.com > > >>>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>>> When I try the first link I immediately get this error after the > > >>>>>>> application loaded: > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> We are sorry you are having problems. To contact Shutterfly > > customer > > >>>>>>> service: > > >>>>>>> Email: customerserv...@cs.shutterfly.com > > >>>>>>> Phone: 1-888-225-7159 > > >>>>>>> Monday - Friday: 6am - 5pm Pacific Time > > >>>>>>> Saturday - Sunday: 8:30am - 5pm Pacific Time > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> Please provide this information with your contact details: > > >>>>>>> build: r13.0 01/07/2013 16:51 > > >>>>>>> client time: Tue Feb 5 20:47:53 GMT+0100 2013 > > >>>>>>> total memory: 50823168 > > >>>>>>> is debugger: false > > >>>>>>> language: en > > >>>>>>> local file read disable: false > > >>>>>>> manufacturer: Google Pepper > > >>>>>>> os: Windows 8 > > >>>>>>> player type: PlugIn > > >>>>>>> version: WIN 11,6,602,167 > > >>>>>>> screen dpi: 72 > > >>>>>>> screen res x: 1920 > > >>>>>>> screen res y: 1080 > > >>>>>>> ==================================== > > >>>>>>> Type: FATAL_EVENT > > >>>>>>> Message:Startup Aborted > > >>>>>>> eventType: operationError > > >>>>>>> System.totalMemory: 50802688 > > >>>>>>> opClassName: > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > > > > com.shutterfly.web.custompath.shell.controller.initialization::StartApplicat>>> > > i > > >>>>>> onCmdlet > > >>>>>>> activityStack: > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > > > > com.shutterfly.web.custompath.shell.controller::LoadUserSessionDataCmdlet,co>>> > > m > > >>>>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > > > > .shutterfly.web.custompath.shell.controller.initialization::StartApplication>>> > > C > > >>>>>> mdlet > > >>>>>>> Capabilities.version: WIN 11,6,602,167 > > >>>>>>> System.vmVersion: 2.1 sec cyclone > > >>>>>>> result: undefined > > >>>>>>> error: Security error accessing url > > >>>>>>> Capabilities.os: Windows 8 > > >>>>>>> sourceClass: > > >>>>>> com.shutterfly.web.custompath.shell.controller::StartupCommand > > >>>>>>> appRunTime: 30939 > > >>>>>>> ==================================== > > >>>>>>> Recent Info Events > > >>>>>>> ==================================== > > >>>>>>> Type: APP_INFO > > >>>>>>> Message:Sending a notification > > >>>>>>> Capabilities.os: Windows 8 > > >>>>>>> System.totalMemory: 50798592 > > >>>>>>> Capabilities.version: WIN 11,6,602,167 > > >>>>>>> System.vmVersion: 2.1 sec cyclone > > >>>>>>> NOTIFICATION: OOPS_EVENT > > >>>>>>> sourceClass: com.shutterfly.web.custompath.shell::ShellFacade > > >>>>>>> type: INFO > > >>>>>>> appRunTime: 30937 > > >>>>>>> ==================================== > > >>>>>>> ==================================== > > >>>>>>> Type: APP_INFO > > >>>>>>> Message:trackPageName called > > >>>>>>> Capabilities.version: WIN 11,6,602,167 > > >>>>>>> System.totalMemory: 47570944 > > >>>>>>> oldPageName: > > >>>>>>> System.vmVersion: 2.1 sec cyclone > > >>>>>>> appRunTime: 30775 > > >>>>>>> Capabilities.os: Windows 8 > > >>>>>>> sourceClass: com.shutterfly.omniture::SflyActionSourceImpl > > >>>>>>> type: INFO > > >>>>>>> newPageName: Custompath/OopsDialog > > >>>>>>> ==================================== > > >>>>>>> ==================================== > > >>>>>>> Type: APP_INFO > > >>>>>>> Message:Sending a notification > > >>>>>>> Capabilities.os: Windows 8 > > >>>>>>> System.totalMemory: 47517696 > > >>>>>>> Capabilities.version: WIN 11,6,602,167 > > >>>>>>> System.vmVersion: 2.1 sec cyclone > > >>>>>>> NOTIFICATION: FORCE_HIDE_PLEASE_WAIT_INDICATOR > > >>>>>>> sourceClass: com.shutterfly.web.custompath.shell::ShellFacade > > >>>>>>> type: INFO > > >>>>>>> appRunTime: 30773 > > >>>>>>> ==================================== > > >>>>>>> ==================================== > > >>>>>>> Type: APP_INFO > > >>>>>>> Message:The cmdlet completed > > >>>>>>> System.totalMemory: 47517696 > > >>>>>>> Cmdlet: > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > > > > com.shutterfly.web.custompath.shell.controller.cmdlets::HidePleaseWaitIndica>>> > > t > > >>>>>> orCmdlet > > >>>>>>> System.vmVersion: 2.1 sec cyclone > > >>>>>>> Capabilities.version: WIN 11,6,602,167 > > >>>>>>> Capabilities.os: Windows 8 > > >>>>>>> sourceClass: > > >>>>>> com.shutterfly.operations.monitoring::CmdletAppEventDispatcher > > >>>>>>> type: INFO > > >>>>>>> appRunTime: 30773 > > >>>>>>> ==================================== > > >>>>>>> ==================================== > > >>>>>>> Type: APP_INFO > > >>>>>>> Message:About to execute a synchronous cmdlet > > >>>>>>> System.totalMemory: 47513600 > > >>>>>>> Cmdlet: > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > > > > com.shutterfly.web.custompath.shell.controller.cmdlets::HidePleaseWaitIndica>>> > > t > > >>>>>> orCmdlet > > >>>>>>> System.vmVersion: 2.1 sec cyclone > > >>>>>>> Capabilities.version: WIN 11,6,602,167 > > >>>>>>> Capabilities.os: Windows 8 > > >>>>>>> sourceClass: > > >>>>>> com.shutterfly.operations.monitoring::CmdletAppEventDispatcher > > >>>>>>> type: INFO > > >>>>>>> appRunTime: 30772 > > >>>>>>> ==================================== > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> On 5 February 2013 20:31, Om <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> A couple of projects that I was involved with in the past - does > > >>> not > > >>>>>>>> require login to launch. You could work off of your pictures > from > > >>>> your > > >>>>>>>> desktop or chose to login to one of the providers listed > > (facebook, > > >>>>>> etc.) > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>> > > http://www.shutterfly.com/custompath/viewEdit.sfly?fid=bbc315ed9d1d8661 > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>> > > http://www.shutterfly.com/simplepath/viewEdit.sfly?fid=3a3b75397df239b0 > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> Thanks, > > >>>>>>>> Om > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 11:16 AM, Nicholas Kwiatkowski < > > >>>>>> nicho...@spoon.as > > >>>>>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> I've got a few apps to show off, but in all honesty -- I've > been > > >>>>>> doing > > >>>>>>>>> mostly mobile work lately. Here is one of the first Flex 4.8.0 > > >>> apps > > >>>>>> I > > >>>>>>>>> published... : > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>> > > https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.org.pointi.androidApp > > >>>>>>>>> > http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pointillism/id556476833?ls=1&mt=8 > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> -Nick > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Lee Burrows < > > >>>>>>>> subscripti...@leeburrows.com > > >>>>>>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> Im happy for this small web app (and source code) to be used > if > > >>> its > > >>>>>>>>> deemed > > >>>>>>>>>> appropriate: http://mandelbrot-explorer.**com/< > > >>>>>>>>> http://mandelbrot-explorer.com/>- it was built pre-Apache but > is > > >>>>>> spark > > >>>>>>>> so > > >>>>>>>>> i can easily update it to 4.9 > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> On 05/02/2013 18:57, Alex Harui wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> It would definitely be great to get some apps for the > showcase. > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> The Adobe Flex showcase is still up, but it suffers from the > > >>> fact > > >>>>>>> that > > >>>>>>>>>>> most apps require a login so most of what you have are > > >>>>>> screenshots. > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> I sent a screenshot of PrintUI to Infoworld, and apps like > that > > >>>>>>> would > > >>>>>>>> be > > >>>>>>>>>>> nice to have in a showcase. > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> One thing I've been pondering is that what the killer > showcase > > >>> app > > >>>>>>>> would > > >>>>>>>>>>> be. Even PrintUI requires a healthy wait at startup (at > least > > >>> at > > >>>>>>> home > > >>>>>>>>> over > > >>>>>>>>>>> DSL) and the task to perform takes "a while" so most folks > > won't > > >>>>>>>> really > > >>>>>>>>> try > > >>>>>>>>>>> it to completion and get a good feel for what it can do. > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> Startup time is an important part of the new framework I'm > > >>> working > > >>>>>>> on > > >>>>>>>> so > > >>>>>>>>>>> that public-facing apps over slower connections startup > > >>> reasonably > > >>>>>>>>> quickly, > > >>>>>>>>>>> but it I am still searching for a task that the public can > > >>>>>>> accomplish > > >>>>>>>>> that > > >>>>>>>>>>> doesn't require money, logins, several steps, etc, but > > showcases > > >>>>>> any > > >>>>>>>>>>> advantages of Flex. > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> That said, the static screenshots and even some of these > > dynamic > > >>>>>>> apps > > >>>>>>>>> are > > >>>>>>>>>>> becoming easier to do in HTML. So really, maybe developer > > >>>>>>>> productivity > > >>>>>>>>> is > > >>>>>>>>>>> our best selling point these days? Or is it the ability to > use > > >>>>>>>>> structured > > >>>>>>>>>>> programming? > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> Alex Harui > > >>>>>>>>>>> Apache Flex Team > > >>>>>>>>>>> http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- > > >>>>>>>>>>>> From: Harbs [mailto:harbs.li...@gmail.com] > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2013 8:24 AM > > >>>>>>>>>>>> To: dev@flex.apache.org > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [PR] Getting people excited about Flex > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Well, you can feel free to use PrintUI.com in both > > >>> capacities... > > >>>>>>> ;-) > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Anyone on the dev list who has permission to showcase apps, > > can > > >>>>>>> just > > >>>>>>>>>>>> post them > > >>>>>>>>>>>> here as a starting point for the list. > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> On Feb 5, 2013, at 6:11 PM, Nicholas Kwiatkowski wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> I'd love to see something like this on the website. The > only > > >>>>>>>> problem > > >>>>>>>>>>>> was seeding the list. Heck, I couldn't even get 6 companies > > >>> to > > >>>>>>>> allow > > >>>>>>>>>>>> us to use their logos to say that they use Apache Flex to > put > > >>> on > > >>>>>>> our > > >>>>>>>>>>>> website... > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> -Nick > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Marcus Fritze > > >>>>>>>>>>>> <marcus.fri...@googlemail.com > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Yes, this sounds good. I think, on the old flex.org page > > >>> there > > >>>>>>> was > > >>>>>>>>>>>> also a showcase section. And everybody could see, what's > > >>>>>> possible > > >>>>>>>>> with > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Flex. > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> And we should not forget the category desktop AIR apps. And > > >>>>>> maybe > > >>>>>>>>>>>> "categorize" these apps into topics (or tags - what does the > > >>>>>>>>>>>> application). > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Marcus Fritze > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Am 05.02.2013 um 16:28 schrieb Harbs <harbs.li...@gmail.com > > >>>> : > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> I was thinking: There's nothing quite like showing people > > >>>>>>> quality > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> working applications to convince them that a technology is a > > >>>>>>> viable > > >>>>>>>>>>>> option for their own needs. > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Should we have a featured page of the Flex website that has > > >>> a > > >>>>>>> list > > >>>>>>>>>>>> of > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> featured applications? We could break it into categories of > > >>> web > > >>>>>>>> apps, > > >>>>>>>>>>>> iOS apps and Android apps. Eventually HTML apps could join > > >>> that > > >>>>>>>> list. > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Mobile apps are probably the most important, because no one > > >>>>>> knows > > >>>>>>>>>>>> what technology you used to create a mobile app... > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> What do you think? > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Harbs > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> -- > > >>>>>>> regards, > > >>>>>>> Roland > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> -- > > >>>>>>> Roland Zwaga > > >>>>>>> Senior Consultant | Stack & Heap BVBA > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> +32 (0)486 16 12 62 | rol...@stackandheap.com | > > >>>>>>> http://www.stackandheap.com > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> http://zwaga.blogspot.com > > >>>>>>> http://www.springactionscript.org > > >>>>>>> http://www.as3commons.org > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> -- > > >>>>> regards, > > >>>>> Roland > > >>>>> > > >>>>> -- > > >>>>> Roland Zwaga > > >>>>> Senior Consultant | Stack & Heap BVBA > > >>>>> > > >>>>> +32 (0)486 16 12 62 | rol...@stackandheap.com | > > >>>> http://www.stackandheap.com > > >>>>> > > >>>>> http://zwaga.blogspot.com > > >>>>> http://www.springactionscript.org > > >>>>> http://www.as3commons.org > > >>>> > > >>>> -- > > >>>> Alex Harui > > >>>> Flex SDK Team > > >>>> Adobe Systems, Inc. > > >>>> http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> regards, > > >>> Roland > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> Roland Zwaga > > >>> Senior Consultant | Stack & Heap BVBA > > >>> > > >>> +32 (0)486 16 12 62 | rol...@stackandheap.com | > > >>> http://www.stackandheap.com > > >>> > > >>> http://zwaga.blogspot.com > > >>> http://www.springactionscript.org > > >>> http://www.as3commons.org > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > > > -- > > Alex Harui > > Flex SDK Team > > Adobe Systems, Inc. > > http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > > > > -- Edouard Bataille Epita MTI 2008 Consultant Expert Java Flex
