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Category Archives: LiveCycle Data Services
My New Adobe TV Episode: Model-Driven Development in Flex Builder 4 and LCDS “Next”
Using Adobe Flex Builder 4 and LCDS “Next”, you will be able to build data-driven applications using a Model-Driven Development approach. In this Adobe TV episode, I give a sneak peek of this new feature.
Also posted in Flex 8 Comments
Tour of California 2009 with Lance Armstrong, Flex and LiveCycle Data Services
The 2009 edition of the Tour of California starts tomorrow. For the third consecutive year, you will be able to follow the race live using the Adobe Tour Tracker.
Read the press release here.
I wrote about the initial implementation of the LCDS backend back in 2007. This write-up is now a little dated but still provides [...]
Also posted in Flex 6 Comments
Salesbuilder 1.5 with new AIR 1.5 Database Encryption
As you probably already know, AIR 1.5 is now available. New features include database encryption, Flash Player 10 support, and an updated version of WebKit.
I updated my Salesbuilder sample application to leverage the AIR 1.5 capabilities. Salesbuilder 1.5 leverages the new database encryption feature to allow you to secure your local database.
The first time you [...]
Also posted in Air, Collaboration, Flex, MAX 15 Comments
“Zero Code” Data Access using LiveCycle Data Services Runtime Configuration
When using the LCDS data management service, developers usually create a custom assembler for each destination, or use the Hibernate assembler if they happen to use Hibernate as their persistence framework. Other developers don’t use the data management service at all because of its perceived complexity.
The Data Management Service provides a set of low level [...]
Also posted in Flex, Java 35 Comments
“LiveHelp / Call Center” Application Source Code
I recently posted an example of a “Live Help / Call Center” application built with Flex and BlazeDS. A number of you have asked me for the source code. So here it is…
Also posted in BlazeDS, Collaboration, Flex, LCDS 60 Comments
Live Help / Call Center Application with Flex and BlazeDS
I recently posted a number of examples (Yahoo Maps Collaboration and Collaborative Data Entry) showing how to use the BlazeDS / LCDS Message Service to build collaborative applications. In this post, I’m extending the Collaborative Forms application to provide an example of a more complete and real life “Live Help / Call Center” application.
Also posted in BlazeDS, Collaboration, Flex 68 Comments
New Version of SalesBuilder using LiveCycle Data Services
I have often felt that we needed a more real-life/complex sample application to adequately demonstrate LiveCycle Data Services, and specifically the Data Management Service. So, I wrote a new version of Salesbuilder that uses LCDS to persist data at the server side. “Salesbuilder LCDS” demonstrates advanced LCDS features such as associations, lazy loading, etc.
This application [...]
Also posted in Air, Flex 81 Comments

Spring/BlazeDS Integration Test Drive: M2 Update Available