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BostonFUG May: Duane Nickull on Service Clients in Flex 4 (Flash Builder)

Duane's World Skull & Cross Bones

Duane Nickull did a great job presenting not only really fast ways to implement a wide range of service clients, but he also did a little tour of some oddities about the Flash Compiler before the official content. 

Since this was an event with code writing, I did not have time to document the event and work on his examples. Fortunately, Duane has provided all his code samples for download. 

Download the samples & code at:

http://www.web2open.org/ABC2009/ABC2009/

Patrick Thean explains the One Page Strategic Plan

Today I attended a talk by Patrick Thean of Gazelles.com in which he did a condensed intro to his One Page Strategic Plan for CEOs. What follows is one of my typical stream of consciousness style blog entries describing the key points of his talk. Thought I would get it online quickly.

 

Infrared Apple Remote Control Mayhem

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Those sleek infrared Apple Remote Controls-- the ones for Front Row, not the iPhone/iPod application-- are nifty and work right out of the box with seemingly any Apple hardware that runs iTunes (Mac Mini's, laptops, Apple TV, desktops, etc.). This becomes disturbingly apparent when several of these computers are in the same room. iTunes will launch on every powered Apple computer in range and start following the remote commands, putting you in the middle of a sound storm.

Enable Google Analytics for your Drupal Site

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Finding options on how to track your Drupal site with Google Analytics is way too convoluted. Here is my quick list of options:

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