February 10, 2009
Its been a few days over two years since I started writing this blog and all this time it has looked the same. I started out using the Hemingway theme by Kyle Neath and really liked the way it looked …
Over time though, I became quite bored of that look and I also received some negative feedback relating to how people find it uncomfortable to read white text on a black background. Also, it was always disconcerting to see another blog use the same theme as mine so I’d been planning to make a personalized theme of my own for a while. I finally got to it and went ahead and designed this new look … read more
January 27, 2009
When I first heard of SAP Flash Islands I thought it was a game changing move in the SAP world and went so far as to describe it as Enterprise UI 2.0 … I’ve played a little with Flash Islands since then and I just blogged on SAP Developer Network about an experiment I did with SAP Web Dynpro Flash Islands and Ribbit to allow making phone calls from an SAP application.
The blog post shares code on how to do this and also tries to explain SAP Flash Islands from a Flex developer’s perspective …. read more
January 21, 2009
A few hours ago Google just abruptly disabled my primary Google Account – mrinal [dot] wadhwa [at] gmail. I can’t login and all email to that account is failing and yes I’m panicking … my life runs through that account and it has been that way for over five years.. so this is scary !
All the suggested help doesn’t seem to be working so I’ve written to Google Support and hopefully things will be back to normal soon.
Meanwhile, I can still be reached at email [at] mrinalwadhwa.com …. read more
January 16, 2009
Adobe India has been running a very interesting contest these past few months called RIAthon
The idea is simple, you build some cool RIAs using Adobe technologies and if Adobe likes your work they give you some very cool prizes and a platform to showcase your work and your skills.
I was quite excited about the contest at first .. I had even thought of an idea for an app I would build, but after very little exploration I decided not to participate. Now that the contest is well underway and this blog post cannot negatively affect Adobe’s efforts in anyway since the Grand Finale of the contest is tomorrow… I think its appropriate for me to express why I made my decision … read more
January 16, 2009
I’ll be at Adobe Flash Ahead tomorrow. If you’re in Bangalore and not planning to attend this event you should .. the event will showcase the finalist’s of Adobe RIAthon and the cool applications they built…
The event will also have interesting presentations on some of the latest advancements in the Flash platform .. some of the highlights include … read more
