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Euphemism Generator

A quick spot of fun whipped up over the weekend, the euphemism generator was a tiny project mainly intended as an excuse to fiddle around with JQuery – something I should have done a long time ago. The result is pretty basic, but it’s amusing enough (at least to me) to warrant it’s own little [...]

Hype

Branden Hall and Joshua Davis have created Hype, an ActionScript libary which greatly simplifies the task of programming and combining complex visual effects and behaviors.

Flash CS5 Will Be Able to Create iPhone Apps

’nuff said, really. With Flash CS5, ActionScript programmers will be able to create native iPhone applications and sell them on Apple iStore. I got chills.

XML Node Name – AS3 Gotcha

It turns out that the name() method of the XML class in AS3 returns an object not, as I was assuming, a String.

Zen Coding

The Zen Coding plugins are a collection of macro commands which take some of the grunt work out of setting up HTML and CSS files. They will save you time, and they are a joy to work with.

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    Gil Fewster is an online developer specialising in Flash application development and standards-compliant XHTML.

    I curse up a storm on Twitter and have been known, on occasion to mix martinis in my mouth.

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