Christophe Jolif

Christophe has been working as a software engineer with various web technologies for almost 10 years and his now lead software architect for ILOG Elixir.

Light Ramp Gauges

Posted by Christophe Jolif on May 6th, 2008

In general, ILOG Elixir gauges are displaying the current value of the gauge using a pointer pattern such as a needle or a marker. However in some cases you might want to display the current value using a different pattern than…

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ILOG Elixir Treemap, AIR and Jira RSS Feed (2)

Posted by Christophe Jolif on April 11th, 2008

In my previous treemap post, I have shown how to connect an ILOG Elixir treemap to a Jira RSS feed. Now let’s try to enhance a bit this AIR application with more AIR and ILOG Elixir features.

One thing you would…

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(Almost) Back from 360Flex Europe

Posted by Christophe Jolif on April 9th, 2008

Thanks to all the attendees of ILOG Elixir hands on session at 360Flex Europe. If you didn’t get the latest version (the one on the 360Flex USB key is a bit outdated) of the hands-on Flex Builder project you can…

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360Flex Europe

Posted by Christophe Jolif on March 25th, 2008

ILOG will be attending 360 Flex Europe and I’ll be presenting there on Wednesday afternoon. I’ll try to cover all ILOG Elixir components during that session but if you are attending 360Flex and have a particular subject you want me to…

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AIR Link Report visualizer

Posted by Christophe Jolif on March 14th, 2008

hrefkahunaburger blog just made available a nice AIR application leveraging ILOG Elixir Treemap to visualize a Flex link report and how much size a Flex packages and Flex classes are taking into an application SWF size.

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ILOG Elixir gauges with variable tick sizes or how IDataRender can help

Posted by Christophe Jolif on February 27th, 2008

Most of the time, gauges scales are displayed with two types of ticks, the major ticks, that are usually the bigger ones and the minor optional smaller ticks. So you finally get two sizes of ticks and that’s enough. However…

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BlazeDS + Flex + ILOG Elixir

Posted by Christophe Jolif on February 21st, 2008

I’ve just noticed that Dusty Jewett posted on his blog a first draft of an article describing how to integrate BlazeDS (Adobe open-source data services layer) and Flex for Java newbies. Even if marked as draft, I found the article already pretty…

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European on AIR Tour

Posted by Christophe Jolif on February 20th, 2008

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After the North America AIR Tour in 2007, we were all wondering here in Europe if we would get our own tour, and here it is! Mike Chambers just announced on the Tour blog the dates for the European events. I’ll…

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OrgChart with flipping renderers

Posted by Christophe Jolif on February 11th, 2008

Several times discussions at ILOG raised the fact that having an organization chart with a flip effect on renderers would be nice. Indeed you would see basic information on the main side of the renderer and (for example) clicking on it…

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Grouping using a function

Posted by Christophe Jolif on February 4th, 2008

A colleague using the ILOG Elixir Treemap with Flex 3 GroupingCollection class for an internal ILOG application was recently asking me how he can group the collection items based on something a bit more complex than just a field value.

Until that I…

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