Flex: Change selectedItem in List to Bold

I have came across wanting to change the font on a selectedItem in List based controls many times in the past. What this simple itemRenderer will do is set the selectedItem’s font to Bold when selected and Normal when not.
Demo: ListSelectedItemBoldExample
Files: ListSelectedItemBoldExample.mxml ListSelectedItemRenderer.mxml

Flash & Flex Magazine: Developing an Enterprise Flex Application Strategy

I just had a Special Report article published in the March issue of Flash&Flex Developer’s Magazine. If you are not receiving this free magazine, I suggest you sign-up to get the magazine. Here is what is in the issue:
PlugrMan: The Universal API Toolkit – By Almer/Blank
Developing an Enterprise Flex Application Strategy …

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AppFoundation’s Adobe Flex consulting
 
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If your business has invested in Adobe Flex or Adobe AIR, a powerful software development kit for web, mobile, and desktop, chances are you’ve also invested in the training and you have IT professionals that …

Adobe Flex Social Business Tool – AfConnect AIR Application

I wanted to take some time to show one of AppFoundation’s internal applications we use to manage a variety of information such as clients, projects, and communication between the two. AppFoundation’s social business solution, Af Connect, applies the full potential of Web 2.0 models like communities, collaboration and user generated …

FxConnect Framework Diagram

I wanted to release the core diagram for FxConnect. We have successfully used our framework on many large scale Adobe Flex and Adobe AIR application. The diagram below represents the core objects in FxConnect and their interrelations: 

FxConnect Framework

The FxConnect programming model is made up of:
• Application Framework: The Application Framework …

Enterprise Flex Development Framework

I am happy to announce that AppFoundation has created its own Flex and AIR based development framework directed at Enterprise development. It has been used for enterprise development for large scale applications, products, and web based Flex development.
To find out more please visit:
http://www.adobe.flex.appfoundation.com/
This framework addresses Enterprise issues such as:
- …

Dallas Based AppFoundation, Inc – Enterprise RIA Development

I wanted to get the word out that my new company, AppFoundation Technology Group, Inc. has launched its new web site in Adobe Flex.
The site uses Flex to communicate with PHP through HTTPServices to access dynamic content that drives ‘pages’ being created in the rich internet application. The graphics were …

Presenting at JavaMug Dallas – Integrating Flex with Spring

I will be the speaker for the July 8th meeting at the Java Metroplex user’s Group covering Flex and Spring integration.
Please check out www.javamug.org for more information regarding the event. I hope to see you there if you are in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.
I also plan to give a first …