yes, they are very similar, they are both MVC type frameworks..
On 2/15/07, Marlon Moyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'm not really up on Cairngorm yet. I've done some reading on the labs
site. It seems like the Flex2:TTFTS book guides you to use similar methods
as best practices. What's your take? Are they similar?
On 2/15/07, Clint Tredway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> the total training is on Flex in general which is good if you do not
> know anything. I would be happy to provide a lesson on flex/cf
> interaction... its actually very simple...
>
> on an advanced level, I can show how to use the Cairngorm framework
> along with CF.
>
> On 2/15/07, Marlon Moyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On 2/15/07, CT wrote:
> > > Right now, the 2 best books are:
> > > Flex 2: Total Training from the source
> >
> > +1, this goes really good with the TotalTraining DVD : Adobe Flex 2 Rich
> > Internet Applications
> >
> > > ActionScript 3 Cookbook
> >
> > I probably need to check this out.
> >
> >
> > > On 2/15/07, Marvin Eads <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I would be interested in it in May. Classes that I have scheduled
on
> > > > Tuesdays will be over by then. Also, could anyone recommend a good
book
> > to
> > > > learn Flex?
> > > >
> > > > Marvin
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > > From: Dave Shuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: Dallas/Fort Worth ColdFusion User Group Mailing List
> > > > < [email protected]>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 10:21:33 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: [DFW CFUG] Great Flex Presentation Mike!
> > > >
> > > > I heard great things about the preso to and was really bummed I had
a
> > last
> > > > minute crisis pull me away. We are at the same point in our office
> > trying
> > > > to
> > > > make a business case for Flex in some of our admin-type
applications.
> > As
> > > > for another presentation, I would love for that to happen as well,
but
> > as it
> > > > stands we have presentations lined up through April. We could
> > certainly
> > > > look at doing it in May if there was common interest.
> > > >
> > > > ~Dave
> > > >
> > > > On Thursday 15 February 2007 09:53:20 am Christopher Jordan wrote:
> > > > > First of all, Mike, great presentation on Tuesday night! I'm all
> > excited
> > > > > about playing with flex again! I'm sorry for anybody who missed
it.
> > > > >
> > > > > Which kinda brings me to my point.
> > > > >
> > > > > I talked to my boss about the meeting yesterday, and told him all
> > about
> > > > > the presentation. I've been telling the folks in my company (all
nine
> > of
> > > > > them, lol!) about flex for a while, and trying to convince them
that
> > > > > this is something we should invest time and money in learning. My
boss
> > > > > is a Visual FoxPro programmer and has been since it's early
inception.
> > > > > He believes (and I think I do too), that if you're designing
something
> > > > > with a GUI, the layout ought to be done visually (that is
> > > > > point-and-click it into existance), just like he's so used to
doing in
> > > > > FoxPro.
> > > > >
> > > > > I know that I spend a *bunch* of my time on the UI when I'm coding
> > using
> > > > > DHTML, and Ajax techniques. It might be fair to say I spend 70-75
> > > > > percent of my time doing such. Making sure that certain elements
get
> > > > > highlighted when you run your mouse over them, and that certain
> > tooltips
> > > > > are applied, and when you click on the element, it stays
'selected' or
> > > > > that some other chain of events takes place. What a pain!
> > > > >
> > > > > So, anyway, I'm telling him about all this again, and he's really
> > > > > interested in seeing it. We missed the seminar in Dallas on 01/31
(we
> > > > > all just plain forgot! *sigh*), and he didn't make the meeting on
> > > > > Tuesday -- though, I'm stoked that my co-worker Steven made it so
I'm
> > > > > not the *only* one in my company whose seen flex in action
(finally!)
> > So
> > > > > my boss, Paul, asked me, "Well, when are they going to do another
> > > > > presentation on this Flex stuff?" Obviously, I couldn't tell him.
> > > > >
> > > > > I guess what I'm getting at is can we do another Flex presentation
> > > > > sometime so that I can drag my boss to the meeting. If he could
see
> > what
> > > > > Steven and I saw last night, I think he'd get very excited about
Flex,
> > > > > and then he might actually spend some money on getting us up and
> > running
> > > > > with it.
> > > > >
> > > > > So... any thoughts on when we might have another flex
presentation?
> > > > > Honestly, I could have sat there all night and talked about it,
> > picking
> > > > > Mikes brain about it, getting more and more excited about the
> > > > > possibilities.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any thoughts?
> > > > >
> > > > > Chris
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > ~Dave Shuck
> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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