Mike Morearty

Blog posts

06 Jun 2013 » HTML+CSS to make an image “bounce” to a larger size on hover
03 Feb 2013 » The hacker’s way to install Apache, PHP, MySQL, and/or WordPress on OS X Mountain Lion
22 Jan 2013 » Fixing Vim’s indenting of HTML files
07 Jan 2013 » Questions about DHH’s view of Dependency Injection in Ruby
05 Jul 2012 » Peer-to-peer message-passing to deal with overloaded cell phone networks?
13 Jun 2012 » French-style «quotation marks» are great for code samples
10 Apr 2011 » fdb, the Flex debugger: Internals of how stepping works
28 Mar 2011 » I love plain text
19 Dec 2010 » Mailing labels: Google vs. Apple
18 May 2009 » Flex Builder tip: How to dismiss the “Add Watch Expression” dialog from the keyboard
06 Mar 2009 » All Flex developers, please do this.
23 Jan 2009 » How to capture the compilation options used by Flex Builder
21 Dec 2008 » UI race conditions
19 Nov 2008 » Extending Flex Builder: sample code for design.xml
18 Nov 2008 » News about tomorrow’s “Extending Flex Builder” talk
18 Nov 2008 » New Flex Builder debugger features: Conditional breakpoints, function calls from expressions, watchpoints, and more
30 Oct 2008 » MAX talk: Extending Flex Builder
18 Aug 2008 » Typing with one hand is hard :-(
13 Aug 2008 » Mac voices
28 Jul 2008 » Netflix Notes: Add a “note to self” next to movies in your queue
28 Jul 2008 » ActionScript’s different ways to convert an object to a string
01 Apr 2008 » Announcement: AIR being ported to CP/M
12 Mar 2008 » Action-Oriented Programming
25 Feb 2008 » Open Source Flex: The candy store is now unlocked.
20 Feb 2008 » Drag and drop attachments into Gmail
03 Jan 2008 » Crazy Google subcategories
29 Oct 2007 » Flex Builder bug report: Romania is not a Socialist Republic any more!
23 Oct 2007 » More Flex Builder 3.0 debugger features
01 Jul 2007 » What iWant from the iPhone: voice commands
12 Jun 2007 » Flex Builder 3 works with Eclipse 3.3
08 Jun 2007 » Flex Builder 3.0 sneak peek: debugger tooltips
17 May 2007 » Debugger talk comin' up at 360Flex in Seattle
26 Apr 2007 » Flex is open
16 Apr 2007 » New Flash player, and also a Flex Builder patch
22 Mar 2007 » My debugger talk from 360Flex
13 Mar 2007 » Common E4X pitfalls
24 Jan 2007 » Macros that are available in html-template files
15 Jan 2007 » Meet me at “Meet the Flex Team”
10 Jan 2007 » Solution to quiz #1: inner functions and garbage collection
08 Jan 2007 » Quiz #1: Find the bug
03 Jan 2007 » Beginner videos: Flex Builder debugger
24 Dec 2006 » Stellarium: Super-cool free astronomy program
11 Dec 2006 » Changing the filenames in Flex Builder html templates
01 Nov 2006 » E4X tip: writing expressions to test attributes that may not exist
24 Oct 2006 » Correction to the time of my talk at MAX
02 Oct 2006 » Transparent Flex apps with HTML showing through
15 Sep 2006 » Talk at MAX - Debugging Flex Applications
30 Aug 2006 » Simultaneously debug client-side Flex and server-side Java
17 Jul 2006 » Flex tip: a higher frame rate even makes text entry look better
06 Jul 2006 » Flex Builder debugger tip: Highlight the breakpoint that was just hit
30 Jun 2006 » What to do if Flex Builder says, “Installed Flash Player Is Not a Debugger”
28 Jun 2006 » Flex 2 has launched! What’s new in the debugger since Beta 3
27 Jun 2006 » Setting the width and height of a pure-ActionScript application
07 Jun 2006 » Writing your own plugins for the Flex Builder debugger, part 2: a fully functional sample
31 May 2006 » Writing your own plugins for the Flex Builder debugger, part 1: where to start
23 May 2006 » Flex Builder: Ctrl-click to access a launch config’s properties
22 May 2006 » Undocumented Flex Builder: changing the syntax coloring
19 May 2006 » Customizing Flex Builder’s HTML templates
09 May 2006 » Beta 3
09 May 2006 » Quick fix
08 May 2006 » How Flex Builder launches the Flash Player
05 May 2006 » Killer Flex Builder 2.0 keyboard shortcuts
05 May 2006 » Hello world