Flex Testing with FlexMonkey
13 Oct 2008 6:18pm GMT In this post, InfoQ.com discusses FlexMonkey with project founder Stu Stern of Gorilla Logic. FlexMonkey is an open source record / playback tool for testing Flex applications. By Jon Rose
Deep Linking in Flex with URLKit
13 Oct 2008 4:37pm GMT In Rich Internet Applications, Deep Linking is the ability to link directly into a specific state of the application without reloading the application. In Flex 3, Deep Linking support was added, but does not support many advanced requirements. For those cases, Flex developers can use URLKit. By Jon Rose
.NET 4 Feature Focus: Parallel Programming
13 Oct 2008 11:12am GMT Microsoft is planning on releasing a wide variety of parallel programming libraries with .NET 4. These include Parallel LINQ (PLINQ), Structured Parallelism (Parallel.For), the Task Parallel Library, and the Coordination Data Structures. By Jonathan Allen
The Power of Done
13 Oct 2008 11:00am GMT Scott Schimanski recently added his voice to those talking about the power of a clear definition of "done." Scott points out there is both business and personal value in a well-defined meaning of "done". The business can count on shipping features that are done, without making any additional investment, while individuals really seem to enjoy the sense of accomplishment that comes with "done." By Chris Sims
Oracle BPM Roadmap Revealed
13 Oct 2008 12:08am GMT During Oracle’s Open World conference last month, Oracle has revealed their BPM strategy and roadmap. The centerpiece of this strategy is building a unified BPM platform based on the strength of existing Oracle’s assets and BEA acquisition. By Boris Lublinsky