 | 4 Jul 18:34 I'm pleased to announce that the Prana Framework 0.6 release is now available. Download | API Documentation | Changelog In this release the following remarkable changes and additions have been made: the IoC container is now ActionScript 3 compatible command factories for Cairngorm's FrontController more PureMVC experimenting ActionScript 3 compatibility We got lots of reactions from people who wanted to use Prana in ActionScript projects but [... 21 Apr 02:54 I'm pleased to announce that the Prana Framework 0.5 release is now available. Download | API Documentation | Changelog In this release we further focused on bringing the core Inversion of Control container API closer to that of the well known Spring API. In addition, the release also contains the following: an XSD for editing object definition XML files application context classes that [... 20 Apr 20:14 Just a quick note to let you know that I'll be giving a presentation on Prana at the Dutch Flex Usergroup called Flugr on the 13th of June. So if you're in the neighborhood (Utrecht) and would like to meet, feel free to visit the event. The following sessions will be given: - Benjamin Dobbler & Stephan [... 2 Apr 05:29 Bought some new baby bottles today… 5 Mar 21:08 I have been thinking about some of the concepts and patterns described in the Domain-Driven Design book and how they could be implemented in a Flex or AIR environment. One thing that interests me in particular is the use of a Repository as a container for Domain Objects. In short, a Repository is responsible for fetching, [... 27 Feb 18:30 There seem to be some problems with the Flex 3 licenses. Matt Chotin posted some info here and here. However if you are installing the trial version, the info provided about removing the license.properties file on Windows is not correct if you're on Vista. The correct path is C:\Users\[USERNAME]\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\ProgramData\ Adobe\Flex\license.properties After you removed this file, restart Eclipse and you'll [... 25 Feb 08:38 Following up on Douglas McCarroll's modified Cairngorm Store update, I thought I'd take this a step further and add a Prana application context to configure the business delegates and the service locator. This example has support for mock delegates that contain hardcoded local data and is also able to connect to php services using Remote [... 14 Feb 08:19 I'm currently reading Eric Evans' book "Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software". Domain-Driven Design, or DDD, is about seeing the role of the model as the crucial part of a software project, about creating domain logic that is based on the model, about creating an ubiquitous language that is to be used [... 26 Jan 18:17 I’m proud to announce that Prana 0.4 has been released. Some of the key features and updates: major update to the core IoC container support for PureMVC several bugfixes and minor improvements General info: http://www.pranaframework.org Download: SourceForge Download Page Changes in version 0.4 (26.01.2008) ----------------------------------- General * introduction of PureMVC support * added PureMVC sample application * nightly builds available at http://prana.herrodius.com * fixed config. 25 Jan 07:16 With Flex 3 comes the ability to do runtime localization. Compared to Flex 2 where you actually had to recompile your application for each locale, you can now have one version of your application that contains different resource bundles. Today I implemented this in one of the applications we are working on and ran into some [... | | |