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.

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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ILOG Elixir 3D Charts live on Dr Dobb’s TV

Posted by Christophe Jolif on February 1st, 2008

Erwan and I did a small video showing how easy it is to plug an ILOG Elixir 3D Chart inside a Flex application from within Flex Builder. It currently shows up on Dr Dobbs TV.

Enjoy!

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Using class properties on custom components to reduce the size of Flex applications

Posted by Christophe Jolif on January 31st, 2008

When you build a custom component inheriting from UIComponent and you want to provide the ability for the end user to configure your component using different modes, you have to provide a property that will let him choose which mode to…

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ILOG Elixir Treemap, AIR and Jira RSS Feed (1)

Posted by Christophe Jolif on January 24th, 2008

Treemaps can be used to visualize and find patterns in pretty much any kind of heavy data sets. An example of this is the demo running on ILOG Elixir web site that visualizes various figures about the Forbes Global 2000 companies.

If…

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