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Who Broke the Build?Thanks to Aaron Houston of Adobe for sending this! Started by Michael Levin |
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Adobe Users Group of Greater OrlandoOK, reposting this to a more permanent home... If you're interested in Flex and live near Orlando, there's an Adobe Users Group here that… Started by Greg Groves |
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Developing Rich Internet Applications (RIA’s) by combining Flex with Turbogears.Fred Sells did this presentation for the OrlandoJUG. Here's the writeup and I'll attach the source code to this discussion so we can work t… Started by Michael Levin |
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Deploying a Flex appI'm working my way through "First Steps in Flex", by Bruce Eckel and James Ward. So far, I'm on the "Item Renderers" chapter. Of course, at… Started by Michael Levin |
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First Steps in Flex"First Steps in Flex", by Bruce Eckel and James Ward is an intro to Flex. The nice thing about this book is that you can be assured that a… Started by Michael Levin |
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Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
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Cloudflare has recently announced the open beta of Cloudflare Data Platform, a managed solution for ingesting, storing, and querying analytical data tables using open standards such as Apache Iceberg.
By Renato Losio
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation have published an analysis of modern cybersecurity practices, finding that attacks using Artificial Intelligence are now a significant threat. The report highlights the criticality for organisations to adopt multi-layered defence strategies as artificial intelligence transforms both the threat landscape and the protective measures available to businesses.
By Matt Saunders
The Swift SDK for Android, recently released as a nightly build, is designed to help developers to port their Swift packages to Android, making it easier to share code across platforms. While the SDK is still in preview, over 25% of packages in the Swift Package Index can already be compiled for Android.
By Sergio De Simone
Ian Miell shares the open-source Continuous Compliance Framework (CCF), a tool for modernizing audits and controls. He explains how current manual, periodic compliance fails, especially with new regulations like DORA. He demonstrates how CCF leverages DevOps principles, agent-based architecture, and the OSCAL standard to provide continuous, centralized visibility across hybrid estates.
By Ian Miell
Netflix uses a Write-Ahead Log (WAL) system to improve data platform resilience, addressing data loss, replication entropy, multi-partition failures, and corruption. WAL decouples producers and consumers, leverages SQS/Kafka with dead-letter queues, and supports delay queues, cross-region replication, and multi-table mutations for high-throughput, consistent, and recoverable database operations.
By Leela Kumili
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