Archive | January, 2007

Drag-Move Enabled Numbered Lists

One design I am working on required a numbered list with a custom renderer and drag-move enabled. I had no idea how to do this the right way and it took me a couple of hours to finally get it. So I have released the source here just in case anyone else ever needs something [...]

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TileList Creativity …

I love to break out of the Flex look whenever I can. Flex does give me a lot of functionality that I don’t have to write from scratch in AS3 but for entertainment oriented applications, the default look doesn’t always work. Of course, being lazy, I always love it when I can make something look [...]

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Recommendation Systems

Of late, I have started reading quite a bit on Recommendation Systems and I came accross this interesting paper on the topic. The cool thing is that it talks about virtual co.mmunities based on recommendation systems (I am sure Amazon uses a similar algorithm, since this seems pretty common sense). On a side note, the [...]

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Foiled !!!

This is why I don’t take long vacations . I just got back from a long one to discover every inch of my office covered in aluminum foil, courtesy Aaron( my manager, thats him in the black shirt) and a bunch of other developers. Apparently I got away easy since some of the other ideas [...]

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