tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-337856112024-03-14T11:33:13.635+05:30FlexTide - Shaleen Jain BlogFlood of ambition and energyShaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-41358887147004811792011-08-22T23:12:00.003+05:302011-08-22T23:44:32.748+05:30Job openings with Citi GroupI have some very good openings with Citi Group in Investment banking domain.
This is a very niche team operating from India.
Location: Mumbai
The details are given below
1) Adobe Flex 4 developer: 4-12 years of exp, must be excellent in Flex. Experience with Remoting, Parsley's framework is preferred.
Candidate would be working on fast-paced, highly visible and very challenging project, and Shaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com643tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-10015882317430325742009-06-05T00:15:00.006+05:302009-06-05T17:52:29.909+05:30Flex Builder has been rebranded as Flash Builder in Flex Sdk 4 releaseHi All,It is one of the most shocking news I came across recently. Yes it is true that Adobe has taken a final decision on rebranding the Flex builder.Before writing any further, I like to share one email communication which I recently had with Adobe Team.The content is as follow:Shaleen Jain wrote:Hi Adobe Team,I do not see the decision of rebranding the flex builder to flash builder as a Shaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-45791392545648756372009-03-30T00:38:00.008+05:302009-04-11T23:44:52.113+05:30Difference between Array and ArrayCollection in ActionScript 3.0<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Wingdings; panose-1:5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0; mso-font-charset:2; mso-generic-font-family:auto; mso-font-pitch:variable; mso-font-signature:0 268435456 0 0 -2147483648 0;} Shaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-7324313087706403952009-03-25T01:51:00.008+05:302009-03-25T02:08:49.774+05:30Adobe® Flex™ Builder 3 Pro for Education.Ad0be is providing free serials for flex builder for educational purpose To receive the product, you must upload a valid proof of eligibility to get the serial numbers to activate the product. Valid proofs of eligibility are: 1. a student ID showing current enrollment, 2. a Faculty ID showing current employment 3. an employee ID showing current employment, or 4. a letter on an Shaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com201tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-89642706963744631232009-02-08T23:32:00.007+05:302009-02-09T01:57:37.557+05:30Item Renderes: Part 1: IntroductionLets start with the definition of the term item renderers and item editorsAccording to me:Item renderes and item editors are set of instruction or a piece of code which customize the appearance and/or behavior of items in list based components.Sometime people get confused between item renderers and item editors.So, before going further, Let me draw a comparison between themItem rendere versus Shaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-20554360392610425022009-02-08T22:57:00.007+05:302009-02-09T00:45:54.806+05:30Item Renderes & Item EditorsHello Friends,Today I decided to write an article on item renderers & item editors.When I started writing, I felt it is not possible for me to write everything in on go.So, I decided to write a series of articles on item renderes & item editors.Stay tuned to watch out the series.Also if you show your interest by commenting on the topic, that would boost my interest in continuing this Shaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-34968482126666146752009-02-07T18:37:00.003+05:302009-02-07T18:41:09.582+05:30Adobe AIR passes 100 Million InstallsAdobe has just announced that the AIR platform has passed 100 Million installs. You can read more about this on the Adobe AIR Blog. In addition, Flash Player 10 has been installed on 55% of computers worldwide. The article describes how these numbers were determined.Thanks,Shaleen JainShaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-3528783419668800152009-02-07T18:19:00.003+05:302009-02-07T18:32:55.561+05:30Efficient Component LayoutI recently worked on a project where there were problems getting the components to fit properly, align, and stretch were necessary. Here are some tips to making it easier to layout your application.First, diagram what you what. Here is a layout that could be more optimized:<mx:Application> <mx:VBox> <mx:HBox> <custom component 1> </mx:HBox> <mx:HBox> <Shaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-24402335114347102132009-01-22T23:56:00.003+05:302009-03-25T02:07:44.843+05:30Submit QueryHello friends,You can request a topic, submit your queries suggestion anything here.Feel free to express your ideas, suggestion etc.I will take care of comments in this post and will try to accommodate as many as I can.Thanks,Shaleen JainShaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com42tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-6264837440693217832008-11-17T21:37:00.002+05:302008-12-15T00:37:13.110+05:30Flex JobsHello friends,I have few good openings for Adobe Flex developer in a CMMI 5 company based in Noida.The openingis is for SSE/TL level.Interested persons can send me your resume at shaleenkumarjain@gmail.comThanks,Shaleen JainShaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-50989468571735865262008-10-09T22:02:00.002+05:302008-10-09T22:05:00.958+05:30Asynchronous execution of functionsMany a times in flex, we are faced with situations where we need to set some data that currently available to us in a component which has not yet been created! e.g. Say I am dynamically adding a VBox to a tab navigator, and that VBox contains a Label as child, I have a value that I want to set to the text of that Label but since that Label has not been created yet, I just cannot set it. To make Shaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-47152669893492356362008-10-03T22:06:00.000+05:302008-10-03T22:07:34.951+05:30Deferred InstantiationIn order to optimize startup time, certain navigation containers such as Accordian, ViewStack and TabNavigator used what is called deferred creation. For Navigator containers, this means that only the container and its children, visible to the user are instantiated. The hidden containers are instantiated when focused upon. To alter the order of instantiation Flex provides the Shaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-7174003336723792422008-10-02T19:42:00.003+05:302008-12-15T00:37:54.508+05:30Forcing layout using validateNow()Sometimes, (although rare) we may come across situations wherein we’d like flex to layout components at runtime immediately. As an example, you may have to increase the width of an image in a canvas at runtime and would immediately like to use this width for some processing. . If you let Flex do it, it might delay the processing of certain properties that may take long in computing. It might takeShaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-36862352561093615792008-10-02T19:37:00.001+05:302008-10-02T19:39:12.907+05:30Performance tuning using Flash Player CacheA very good article on Improving performance of a Flex application using Flash Player cache can be found here.Thanks,Shaleen JainShaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-88911420782936523022008-10-02T19:11:00.005+05:302008-10-03T22:49:31.810+05:30What is mx_internal?Here, I am going to tell you about the mx_internal namespace. You often come acrosss this work when you open any flex component. I have used mx_internal namespace a couple of times, but I swear to god I have never understood what it means or why it is used. So I decided to plunge in a little bit and make some sense out of it.So I decided to plunge in a little bit and make some sense out of Shaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-7280673970008149322008-09-30T14:23:00.010+05:302008-10-09T20:30:38.891+05:30Why Cairngorm? Why Not PureMVCHello Friends,Quite often people asked me why Cairngorm? Why not PureMVC? Which is best?My answere is that both are having some pros and cons so that would be a trade off. The best way is to understand the requirement of your project and then choose a particular framework. If you feel, both of them are not a best suit in your project then, you can just choose to extend one as per your Shaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-7926708078933073982008-09-26T21:24:00.004+05:302009-01-22T23:56:09.358+05:30Warn on flex application exitIf you have been developing web based applications which require login, I am pretty sure you would have come across this question - How do you safe-logout the user if the user just closes the window/tab when there is unsaved information on the user’s screen? My current Flex project requires the user to login and logout. And most of the time, the users never use the logout button. They just Shaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33785611.post-65303571314686020282008-09-26T18:01:00.001+05:302008-10-02T19:21:19.343+05:30Implementing the Flash Player Cache featureIn this article I will be telling you how to creating a dynamically linked application i.e how to implement Flash Player cache feature by using RSLs with Flex BuilderBut let us first know what is a statically linked application and a dynamically linked applicationStatically linked application - Flex framework code and the application code will make the SWF file increasing the size of the SWF Shaleen Jainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10786558390667891346noreply@blogger.com1