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New Jalaka Website & New Flash Apps!
12.21.11 | Permalink | Comment?

I’m pleased to announce the launch of the new www.jalaka.com website (a major re-design of the 2005 original). Along with this launch, there is a much improved version of the Flash Global Network Map v6.0 app, a new version of the AION : AstroChart v1.5 app, and a slight upgrade to the Tzolkin Calculator v1.4 app. [...]
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AS 3.0 Boolean Conversion
12.04.11 | Permalink | Comment?

I created a custom ActionScript class for converting a String value to Boolean value. Why would I need that? In this case, I have an application that imports customization parameters from an XML file. The XML parameters can accept any value such as “true” or “false”, however, they are all naturally imported as String data [...]