Mary McDonald has served the last four years as the Northern Indiana Adobe Users Group Manager (see www.ninmug.org), has attended many conferences including CFUNITED, MAX, MXNorth and TodCon. Out of her 16 years working as a software developer, Mary has worked the last 6 years with ColdFusion, SQL, Flash, and Flex and is a Certified 5.0 ColdFusion Developer. Mary's other interests include music, photography, traveling, dogs, and most recently Tai Chi.
ColdFusion Extensions for Flex, included in ColdFusion MX 7.0.2, enable Flex
Builder 2.0 developers to automate the more mundane tasks like CRUD
(creating, reading, updating and deleting records) by creating ColdFusion
components, ActionScript class files, and code to invoke a Web Service.
In this article we will use the ColdFusion/Flex Application wizard to
automatically generate Master, Detail and Master/Detail pages that will let
the user create, read, update and delete artist information supplied from a
database. The application will include ColdFusion Components, Flash
ActionScript classes, as well as Flex MXML pages. Special thanks to Damon
Cooper and Dean Harmon for helping me better understand the CF/Flex Super
Wizard.
First we have to make sure we have all the software we need to make our
software writing jobs easier.
The following software will be used in... (more)
We'll walk through the following steps to write our first Flex application.
Install the free Eclipse integrated development environment Install the Flex
Builder 3 plug-in for Eclipse Write the application Test/debug the
application When you set out to write your first Flex application you'll have
to choose what tool you'll use to write it with. Currently the most popular
tool to use is the free Eclipse IDE. If you don't have Eclipse installed go
to http://www.eclipse.org/ to install it. You'll need to install Eclipse 3.1
to use Flex 2 Beta 3.
Select the Downloads link
Select the E... (more)
Mary McDonald has served the last four years as the Northern Indiana Adobe Users Group Manager (see www.ninmug.org), has attended many conferences including CFUNITED, MAX, MXNorth and TodCon. Out of her 16 years working as a software developer, Mary has worked the last 6 years with ColdFusion, SQL, Flash, and Flex and is a Certified 5.0 ColdFusion Developer. Mary's other interests include music, photography, traveling, dogs, and most recently Tai Chi.
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