Connecting open source hardware to the web at the Sydney Web Standards Group

Here is the code and a pdf of the slides of my talk on connecting open source hardware to the web at Web Standards Group in Sydney Australia.

Here is the ethernet Flex code, the LED Flex code and the Arduino code for demos.

Download a PDF of my talk (1.4 Mb) or view on slide share.

Any questions on my talk just comment below or email me.

cf.Objective(ANZ) is on again later this year

cf.Objective(ANZ) will return to Melbourne, Australia in late 2010.

I'm on the cf.Objective(ANZ) committee and along with Kai Koenig will be organising the sessions and speakers. There no exact dates at this time and this is not an official call for speakers but if you're interested in speaking on any of the topics below (or even something else) get in touch with me.

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Controlling tooltip display in a Flex PlotChart

Tooltips are a great feature of the Flex charting components but it's an all or nothing affair either all your points display them or none of them do. Here a way so only the points you decide show tooltips when you mouse over them.

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How to fix Flexlib WindowShade resize issues

I'm involved in a project that is using the flexlib WindowShade component and it generally works well unless its content is resized. Here's a simple fix for this.

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Setting up access to Flex Remote Objects without access to WEB-INF directory

When creating a project in Flex Builder if you select the application server type as J2EE you need to have access to the WEB-INF flex folder of the server and the services-config.xml configuration file of the remote server. So what do you do if you don't have access to the WEB-INF flex folder?

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Speaking at Web Standard Group in Sydney in February

I'll be giving a talk on open source hardware and the Arduino platform at the Web Standards Group in Sydney on the 24th February.

If you want know more about the Ardunio platform and how easy it is to connect open source hardware to the internet come along.

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