Posts Tagged Flex Builder

Conditional Debugging in Flash Builder 4

I have started using Flash Builder 4 recently and the one feature I am loving the most is the Conditional Debugging. Using conditional breakpoints in Flash Builder 4, you can configure a breakpoint to trigger only after a certain number of loop iterations. For instance, you can halt the application on the third time a breakpoint is reached. You can also use a conditional breakpoint to suspend the application when a particular expression either changes or evaluates to true. In the next walkthrough you will make the breakpoint that was set up in the first walkthrough conditional by adding an expression. Read the rest of this entry »

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CF/Flex Connectivity in Flex Builder : Invalid root. The WEB-INF/flex folder must contain either flex-config.xml or services-config.xml.

I was setting up a new Project in Flex Builder with Application Server Type as ‘ColdFusion’. I had the default values in the Flex Builder wizard. But the Wizard wont let me go past the second screen. I kept getting this error :-

Invalid root. The WEB-INF/flex folder must contain either flex-config.xml or services-config.xml.

And I was sure that the WEB-INF folder actually had the correct files under it. Read the rest of this entry »

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Free Flex Builder 3 For Unemployed Developers

I just read the announcement on Ben Forta’s blog that Adobe has decided to give away Flex Builder 3 to unemployed developers so they could use their free time to develop a new skill. Well, as much as I wish that no developer ever gets unemployed, given the current economic conditions, I think you cant really help it. I know some pretty darn good developers who are out of work these days. Having said that, even I will be looking for work in the next couple of weeks as my current assignment has only 3 weeks remaining on it.

So, Kudos to Adobe, for having thought of this and giving away free Flex Builder 3.

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Flex Builder2 free for Students!

Just read the announcement that Flex Builder 2 would be free for students and faculty.

However, not sure if this is free for students and faculties from outside US as well. Would be quite handy if it is, its a big step forward in promoting Flex.

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