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JAX-WS Spring Integration

JAX-WS with Spring Tutorial :

JAX-WS web service can be easily integrated with spring and provide high interoperability. Spring provides remoting support for web services via JAX-WS .This Spring allows youconfigure various aspects such as the use of MTOM, handlers, custom transports, encoding.

Spring Context File :

Closing Popup with ESCAPE key

Here I am creating a custom component based on Title Window. This component simply dispatch a close event if this component is on top of list rather closing the popup. This gives user a great ability to control the process.

Now the code :

package com.flex.containers
{
import flash.display.DisplayObject;
import flash.events.Event;
import flash.events.KeyboardEvent;
import flash.ui.Keyboard;

import mx.containers.TitleWindow;
import mx.events.CloseEvent;
import mx.events.FlexEvent;
/**
*
* @author VikashK
*
*
*/

a different kind of popup button

Have you ever had a requirement that the whole clickable area of your popupbutton should show the dropdown instead of just the small button on the right? This control does exactly the same.It derives heavily from the concept of the normal popupbutton and combo box in flex but with the slight twist to the end functionality.Have a look.

JAX-WS Advantage over JAX-RPC

 SOA involves the use of loosely coupled, independent application services made available across a network. These services communicate via a standardized, platform-independent protocol that hides the underlying implementation details of each service. So a .NET client can access a service implemented in Java.

1- JAX-WS is typically used in conjunction with other technologies.

Compiling flexlib from source

Flexlib is an excellent component library which I have used extensively , especially the MDI framework. Recently we encountered an issue in flexlib swc which was actually a bug. Hoping that it could have been fixed in the latest builds, i set about to compile it. Although the site itself has almost all the requisite stuff but somehow all the steps are not there at a particular place so maybe this helps somebody out. But please note they are windows specific. you would need

Error border skin in Textinput

A flex Textinput control uses the errorcolor property to change the border color when a validator associated with the component fails to validate the textinput.

LCDS to BlazeDS porting

Introduction This document is designed to explain key features of BlazeDS and LCDS. Main purpose of this document is to provide a solution to implement Data Management Services with BlazeDS. Data Management Service is currently supported by LCDS only. Introduction to Live Cycle Data Service Live Cycle Data Service (LCDS) is a high-performance, scalable, flexible j2ee server based framework that streamlines the development of RIAs using Adobe software and the Adobe AIR runtime.