OC Flex The Official Flex User Group for Orange County, California.

In our August meeting I'll be presenting on the Mate Framework.

Topic

Laura will be showing a sample application created using Mate, showing how it was constructed and how Mate helps developing application that are highly decoupled.

About Laura

Laura Arguello is one of the creators of Mate and your friendly OCFlex user group manager :)

Summary

Topic: Mate Flex Framework
Speaker: Laura Arguello
Date: Thursday August 6th
Time: 7pm
Location: Smart Soft offices at
18006 Sky Park Circle
Suite 207
Irvine, CA 92614

Pizza provided by Kevin Wright!

For our next meeting, Eric Floe will be presenting on Flex Hardware Interfaces.

Topic

Thinking "outside of the box" with Flex hardware interfaces.

Eric will discuss and demonstrate using USB and serial port interfaces to significantly extend the functional reach of your Flex applications.

• Phidget products and existing class libraries
• Advanced Tagsense products
• RDID uses in the factory
• Unlimited power switching
• RFID & additional electronic and mechanical circuitry.
• I/O sensor applications
• RFID tracking
• Wireless interfaces

About Eric

Eric is a developer at The Boeing Company and has been using ColdFusion for about ten years. 

His past experience includes working with robots as a Manufacturing Engineer, and he has held various positions within the Society of Manufacturing Engineers.

As a fairly new Flex developer, Eric has been enthusiastically pursuing opportunities to bridge the gap between the computer, and hardware external to the computer.  By “thinking out of the box” we can enjoy a synergistic level of invention based technology.

Summary

Topic: Flex Hardware Interfaces
Speaker: Eric Floe
Date: Thursday July 2nd
Time: 7pm
Location: Smart Soft offices at
18006 Sky Park Circle
Suite 207
Irvine, CA 92614

For our next meeting, Oğuz will present the second part of his "i18N in Flex Applications" where he will show the code needed to develop internationalized Flex applications.

About Oguz

Oguz Demirkapi started developing CGI web applications in 1994 and has been developing ColdFusion since 1997.

He has either been CTOs or Senior Developer of many well known commercial and blue chip companies both in Turkey and Germany.
He ran the CFTR – ColdFusion Turkey User Group for six years before moving to the US.

He is a well known ColdFusion evangelist and has spoken at many user group meetings in Europe.

His main areas of interest lie in ColdFusion, Flex, Frameworks technologies and L10N & i18N, CMS, portal, e-commerce solutions.
Oguz Demirkapi works as CTO for NicheClick Media.

Summary

Topic: Flex & i18N Code Samples
Speaker: Oguz Demirkapi
Date: Thursday June 4th
Time: 7pm
Location: Smart Soft offices at
18006 Sky Park Circle
Suite 207
Irvine, CA 92614

This time we will raffle a copy of an Adobe software product of up to $2100 of value!