{"id":148,"date":"2008-03-19T23:56:41","date_gmt":"2008-03-19T22:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.pczone.be\/?p=148"},"modified":"2008-03-19T23:56:41","modified_gmt":"2008-03-19T22:56:41","slug":"flex-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.pczone.be\/?p=148","title":{"rendered":"Flex update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itcrowd.be\/entry\/Just+a+quick+shout+for+Bjorn.aspx\">I had a nice discussion with TimothyP<\/a> I agreed on most of his points that Silverlight is indeed a nice framework (as is XAML as a <em>language,standard,&#8230;<\/em>). This evening I was doing some more Flex development and I noticed that I had forgotten to mention one thing. Maybe ActionScript is weakly typed, but the Flex Builder tool allows you to have code completion as if it was a strongly typed language.<\/p>\n<p>You could compare it to VB.NET as there you also have code completion but are allowed to call functions that aren&#8217;t visible. (sometimes handy when you&#8217;re dealing with an ActiveX and don&#8217;t want to dependent on the version)<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll put some screenshots and code in the near future. Now I&#8217;m wrestling with a deadline \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>BTW Timothy sorry for the many spelling mistakes. I don&#8217;t want to lose time with writing stuff and normally correct it when I&#8217;ve published it, but seems there&#8217;s no way to edit a comment ?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had a nice discussion with TimothyP I agreed on most of his points that Silverlight is indeed a nice framework (as is XAML as a language,standard,&#8230;). This evening I was doing some more Flex development and I noticed that I had forgotten to mention one thing. Maybe ActionScript is weakly typed, but the Flex &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.pczone.be\/?p=148\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Flex update&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15,4,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flex","category-informatics","category-silverlight"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3U9nk-2o","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.pczone.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.pczone.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.pczone.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.pczone.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.pczone.be\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.pczone.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.pczone.be\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.pczone.be\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.pczone.be\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}