The Yahoo! Flex Coders mailing list group is really good at connecting developers with important people in the know at Adobe to get help with the strange bugs they’re having while developing applications with Adobe Flex.
However, Yahoo! Groups is such an unfortunate and antiquated technology to use for developers asking and answering questions.  Sure, it’s [...]

Well, everyone is blogging about it. On Friday night, I attended Flash Camp in Boston. It was a classy event put on by Adobe at the Charles Hotel in Cambridge, MA. Nice venue, and lots on enthusiasm from everyone around about FB4.  I really appreciated the ice-cold Smuttynose Shoals Pale Ale.  
Anyway, all the talks [...]

Over at Signal vs Noise, DHH just wrote about how his MacBook AIR could be his only machine, and talks about powerful enough to all his development work.  In fact, he’s using it so much, his MacBook Pro is gathering dust.
I’ve been in the camp of small, lightweight dev machines for a couple years now.  [...]

As an alternative to SOAP, XML-RPC, etc., REST stands for Representations State Transfer, and it provides simple, platform-neutral data exchange using the HTTP transport.  You’ve been hearing about it a lot from Ruby on Rails guys (as of Rails 1.2 built-in APIs exist for exposing all your models to the web with a line or two of [...]