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User interactions with soma-template
As a reminder, soma-template is a DOM-based web template engine that will help you insert content in html pages with native DOM manipulation. Events have been added to soma-template. You can now...
read articlesoma.js router plugin
I wrote a router plugin for soma.js to create internal routes in a web app. The plugin is based on the amazing library davis.js (thanks a lot to the author Oliver from New Bamboo for the help). It...
read articlesoma.js update 1.0.1 plugin system
I've added a plugin system in soma.js and a tutorial how to create a plugin on the site. It is quite simple and everything is explained in the tutorial step by step, but here is a quick overview. To...
read articleImage loader plugin for soma.js
Now that we can easily create plugins for soma.js, I've created an image loader plugin. I've used PxLoader as a base and before any explanation, it looks like that: The advantage of using the plugin...
read articleSoma.js - lightweight MVC Javascript Framework
We are excited to release a new Javascript framework called soma.js. I am Henry Schmieder, London based web developer, and this is my first post on this blog. Romu and I have been working on this...
read articleSomaCore plugin to load and manage assets: SomaAssets
Two new releases today, an asset loader and the SomaCore plugin: SomaAssets. The AssetLoader library is a port from Matan's AssetLoader library to be event-based, it makes you able to load and manage...
read articleSomaCore wiki and framework flow
I've added some more information on the SomaCore wiki. You can find some code and explanation how to use, create and remove Wires within the framework, using injection or not. I also explained how to...
read articleSomaCore tutorial framework instance
I'll be writing in the next days a series of wiki, manual, best practices with tons of code example. It should help you to get started. I will be explaining in-depth how SomaCore works and what you...
read articleSomaCore AS3 MVC Framework v2 release
SomaCore is a lightweight AS3 MVC event-based framework that provides a very flexible structure for your Flash, Flex and AIR projects. The main addition in this version 2 is Dependency Injection, but...
read articleSomaCore Hello World
I've added a very simple SomaCore Hello World demo. The application creates a wire, a view and a model. The view dispatch a command to request a message, the command ask the data to the model, the...
read articleSomaCore update AS3 MVC Minimal Framework
Hi everyone, In case you didn't notice that I released an new minimal AS3 MVC Framework some time ago: SomaCore. I call it minimal because it is very lightweight, yet powerful and non-intrusive. You...
read articleAS3 garbage collection monitor
I needed to watch objects to know if they were properly garbage collected or not, so I've added a GC Monitor in the SomaCore Debugger. It is pretty easy to use and I think very useful if you start to...
read articleSomaCore Debugger update
I've updated the debugger used in SomaCore. You can know click on everything to parse the objects and I've added a FPS + Memory meter. I'll continue to improve the debugger with my needs, next step...
read articleSomaCore AS3 MVC Framework event-based
Following my previous post about MVC design philosophy and an AS3 MVC Framework that suit my needs and expectations, I've started using SomaCore in a relatively complicated AIR modular application,...
read articleMVC design philosophy
Hi Everyone, This is not exactly a "Soma release", but I would like to share with you my last work so we can talk about: A new AS3 MVC Framework with its own design philosophy. Why another...
read articleSoma MVC v2.0.2 minor update
SomaUI v2.0.2 -bug fixed: page selection in the page tab wasn't working properly -bug fixed: layout tab and layout properties wasn't correctly updating the XML -bug fixed: Flash Player wasn't...
read articleSoma MVC minor update 2.0.1
New version available (v2.0.1), small bugs solved with the Page Manager. Here is how I will update Soma and SomaUI. There is 3 numbers in the version number: the first is a major update, where...
read articleSoma v2 AS3 MVC Framework released!
I finally release the version 2 of the framework Soma MVC and its source code generator SomaUI. It has been a long run since the last release, months of works and nights spent to make your life...
read articleSomaUI v2 small update
Hi, Small update about my work on SomaUI v2 and Soma v2. I can say that: - Soma v2 is done (the as3 framework) - Soma Documentation is done (asdoc) - Soma Protest is ready (site demo) - SomaUI v2 is...
read articleSomaLoader release
SomaLoader is a lightweight loading manager written in AS3. You can load many types such as images, swf, xml, text, xml, css, fonts in a swf, mp3, variables and binary data. Items can be added,...
read articleSoma 1.6.4 and urlfriendly
I've made a minor update that brings us to Soma 1.6.4 and SomaUI 1.0.6, you can get the new versions from the SomaUI page. In the XML Site Definition, the attribute urlfriendly in a page node builds...
read articleSomaText update and TextField bad behavior
I made a small update in the SomaText class (also Soma and SomaUI because of a bad behavior with the TextField class. The TextField instance is losing the HTML formatting in case you set the htmlText...
read articleSoma Tutorial - From SomaUI to Flash Develop
Another tutorial but for the Flash Develop users this time. I explain how to create a Flash Develop project and compile the site after exporting a project from SomaUI. Thanks to Keita for this one...
read articleSoma Tutorial - From SomaUI to FDT
A new tutorial is available for Soma (Flash AS3 MVC Framework), I explain how to create a FDT project in eclipse and compile the site after exporting a project from SomaUI. It also shows you how I use...
read articleSomaText and StyleManager
A StyleManager and SomaText classes have been added to the Soma Framework. You can handle your text fields with external extended stylesheets for a better style management without the need to...
read articleSoma AS3 MVC framework automated
After months working on my own framework and successfully using in small to large projects, I'm happy to give you access to SomaUI and Soma. As a quick description, Soma is a MVC...
read articleBaseUI minor updates
I made some updates in BaseUI. You don't have to change a code already written, it is just bugs correction or functionalities added. The demo, docs and source in the download page are updated. Version...
read articleBaseUI tutorial
Click here to access to the demo and source. This is a tutorial to explain you what you can do with BaseUI. It will not build a website for you (not yet :)) but should reduce your efforts by handling...
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