the list after "skiming the meandering and verbose 1300 page developer
guide". I think I'll just go ahead and put Cairngorm ahead of that
now. Thanks!
-Cameron
On 5/30/06, Darren Houle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey Cameron,
>
> That's one of the things the Cairngorm framework is good for... it uses a
> ModelLocator object to store all your other application data in one "place."
> It's similar to the "session" object on an app server, except it's client
> side in the Flex app. All your Views can bind to the data in the
> ModelLocator. When your business logic needs to change data it does so in
> the ModelLocator, and those changes are then automagically reflected across
> all your Views.
>
> If you're new to Flex I'd suggest you start out learning how to code
> Cairngorm style. Learn that and alot of otherwise tricky things will be
> handled for you. After coding my first apps the normal way and then later
> figuring out how Caringorm worked I was really kicking myself.
>
> Darren
>
>
>
> >From: "Cameron Childress" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: [email protected]
> >To: [email protected]
> >Subject: [flexcoders] Flex Noob Question(s)
> >Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 13:31:18 -0700
> >
> >So, I'm just getting into framing out my first serious Flex
> >application and feel a little overwhelmed by the quantity of raw
> >documentation and a little underwhelemed by the documentation path
> >from noob to expert. After thrashing around a bit in the docs, I
> >thought I would ask a couple of questions here. Please don't throw
> >things at me if this was discussed last week. Trust me, I looked.
> >I'm just lost.
> >
> >At this point I *think* understand the concept behind creating custom
> >components, and using them to decouple different functional parts of
> >your application. To this end, I am building three components for an
> >interface. They are
> >
> >1) Search inputs
> >2) Search result list
> >3) Item detail
> >
> >I'd like to use the same data retrieved in the Search Result (2), to
> >populate the item detail screen. However, I am getting errors in the
> >Flex builder when I try to refer to a dataset defined in one component
> >(2) in another component (3).
> >
> >I have a feeling I can put the dataset in yet another component that I
> >can just pass around the other components, but I am having difficulty
> >finding a good example of this.
> >
> >-Cameron
> >
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