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Review: Flash & Flex Developer’s Magazine

05 Aug

photo$14.99 is what I spent on this magazine. A brief glance and a CD inside convinced me to buy Flash & Flex Developer’s Magazine (Issue 1, Volume 1). Was it worth it? In a word: no.

Immediately I was struck by the title Flash & Flex; two of my favorite development platforms.  At first I balked at the price of $14.99, but then I saw some articles on interesting looking technologies I only new of by name. There were also a couple of articles that would be great to pass on to my fellow workers who are ActionScript 3.0 initiates.  I was sold and slapped down the money for the magazine.

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Review: WordPress for iPhone

03 Aug

After posting my initial blog entry for robotninjamonkey.com, playing, poking, and giving the new WordPress for iPhone application a brutal staredown, I can honestly say it will have a place in my personal toolbox. That’s not to say it’s perfect, or even close, but it’ll do.

Immediately I was attracted to the idea that I could blog without resorting to draconian website mechanics and use an application that would streamline the blog posting process. Granted, on an iPhone, this is a relative statment. Fortunately, WordPress for iPhone serves up exactly what I needed. It’s very short on features right now, but the main items are there: multiple blog support, compose/modify blog, add pictures, set blog status, add tags and set a category.

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