Posts Tagged ‘Flex’

UIComponent and focus tabbing on children

Friday, July 4th, 2008

When coding composite components for a Flex application you usually extend a Container subclass and get focus tabbing for free on the children.

However when creating a reusable component, you sometimes want to avoid extending Container so that users are well aware…

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Light Ramp Gauges

Tuesday, 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 pointing the value. A typical example is a light ramp gauge that is displaying the current value using color lighting on a ramp such as in the following example:

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ILOG Elixir dashboard tutorial by Matt Wicks

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Matt from the webforge wrote an interesting article posted on the Adobe Developer Connection that walks you through the creation of a simple dashboard using ILOG Elixir Maps & 3D Charts.

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AIR Link Report visualizer

Friday, 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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OrgChart with flipping renderers

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

Thursday, 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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