Very cool, thanks again Gred :-) Darren
>From: "greg h" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [flexcoders] RemoteObject Setup >Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 21:02:21 -0700 > >Darren, > >Glad to hear that you got Ben's Phone Selector Sample Application up and >going. It is pretty sweet, isn't it? > >Now that you have your basic CF/Flex Builder 2/<mx:RemoteObject> >configuration working, you might want to also check out some of the other >amazing goodies that the good folks at Adobe put together specifically for >CF developers moving to Flex 2 and using <mx:RemoteObject> > >First on my list is the Flex Builder 2 "ColdFusion/Flex Application >Wizard". Essentially it is a code generator. You use a visual query >builder that is provided to build SQL against any tables in your >datasources, and off the Wizard goes to create everything else: CFCs and >MXML. (And of course the MXML uses <mx:RemoteObject> to call the methods on >the CFCs that are generated. Pretty much RAD at its finest!) > >There are two links for Captivate demos that provide introductions to using >the "App Gen Wizard" at the following link (total runtime of the two demos >combined is about 23 minutes): >www.adobe.com/devnet/coldfusion/articles/wizards.html >(There is also a link there for a third Captivate demo of "Other Wizards >and >Utilities" that are also a part of the ColdFusion Extensions for Flex >Builder 2.) > >fyi ... At the end of your Flex Builder 2 installation a pop-up prompted >you >to install the ColdFusion Extensions for Flex Builder 2. You can check if >you have them installed by going to the main menu in Flex Builder 2 and >going to either: >1) File --> New --> Other --> ColdFusion Wizards >2) Window --> Other Views --> ColdFusion >If you do not see either of these, post back and I will dig up the >instructions on how to install the Extensions. > >The documentation for the ColdFusion Extensions for Flex Builder 2 is in >Chapter 5 of the documentation that can be download from here: >http://download.macromedia.com/pub/documentation/en/flex/2/using_cf_with_flex2.pdf > >Lastly, Nahuel Foronda and Laura Arguello published an article last month >in >the ColdFusion Developer's Journal that also focuses on using ><mx:RemoteObject> and is entitled "Your First Flex Application with a >ColdFusion Backend: The wow factor plus usability" >http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/256076_1.htm >I have not yet had a chance to go through this article, but Nahuel and >Laura >do top notch work, so I expect that this article will be another great >resource. > >Happy Flexing! > >g > >On 9/6/06, Darren Houle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Greg, where do I send the check? :-) >> >>It did work, although I had to tweak a little... the >>"CFIDE.samples.Phones.CF.Catalog" path is hard-coded all over the place >>and >>I used a different path. Ben also forgot a file in his instructions (you >>have to copy over the Thumbs.mxml file too) but that was obvious and I got >> >>it working. Now I get to take it apart and learn how to plug RemoteObjects >> >>into my own projects. >> >>Thanks Greg!! >> -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
