mindgraffiti

mindgraffiti - noun; musings on creative work, publicly posted.

About

I am a web developer for the API Web Services dept., where I learn a little more about cows and PHP every day.

Help Resources

Thursday, December 6th, 2007

There are days when tutorials just won’t cut it. Is your question too advanced for the forums? Need to talk to a person instead?
Try connecting to a community of developers. Yahoo! Groups and the Figleaf Mailing Lists are great ways to find and talk to the pros. The ones I subscribe to are:

Dreamweaver on Yahoo! [...]

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Adobe AIR Beta Released!

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

Once code named Apollo, this project has been unveiled to the developing community and will be officially announced tomorrow. Download it here.
What is the big deal about AIR? The Adobe website defines it as “a cross-operating system runtime that allows web application developers to use their existing web development skills (HTML, Javascript, Adobe Flash, Adobe [...]

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Having a little fun

Thursday, July 5th, 2007

Here is a fun little project I worked on in my spare time for Cheryl Klein, the continuity editor of the Harry Potter books. Thanks to Melinda (who knows I am a fan of the books) for so thoughtfully connecting the two of us!
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Tags: Flash, Projects

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Informal Tutorial - Intermediate
DateField Components
Learn how to calculate days in between two dates, using two DateField components.
After learning some basic concepts with the DateChooser component, it took me less time to build the ADG calculator using two DateField components. Unfortunately due to some legal concerns I can’t show my finished calculators just yet. I won’t [...]

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An Informal Tutorial - Beginner to Intermediate

I’ve been working on two small calculators. One is a gestation calculator, that predicts the due date of a calf. The other is an Average Daily Gain calculator, that allows the user to plug in their animal’s data and see what the animal’s weight gain has been for a [...]

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