O’Reilly – InsideRIA

O’Reilly – InsideRIA

I must admit that I have been pretty quiet in the last weeks due to my job as a lecturer at SAE Institute and my Bachelor study, BUT I feel the need to mention that I released an article on O’Reilly’s InsideRIA platform...

WeLoveFDT.com – A community based FDT resource blog

WeLoveFDT.com – A community based FDT resource blog

For all of us FDT junkies, today was a great day. www.WeLoveFDT.com has been launched. Now, after a long time and many many blog posts about Powerflasher’s FDT, Marvin Blase finally got the idea: a community based FDT resource...

FDT – Speed up your workflow with shortcuts

FDT – Speed up your workflow with shortcuts

What I like the most about FDT is the highspeed coding worklow you can achieve by using all the shortcuts it provides. When I’m in FDT I barely use the mouse! There are shortcuts for every task you often do and if you are missing...

Syncing Address Book & iCal across multiple Macs via Dropbox

Syncing Address Book & iCal across multiple Macs via Dropbox

Even though you can achieve this in several ways and with several different services and apps here is a guide how to sync you Address Book and iCal across multiple Macs via Dropbox. Step 1 – Moving folders First of all you have...

Creating project templates for FDT4

Creating project templates for FDT4

Note that this tutorial is for Mac users! Step 1 – Get to the stock templates Open up the Finder and navigate to your home folder. After you installed the latest FDT4 Milestone release you’ll find a folder called “FDT”...

Disable Spotlight on Mac OS X

Disable Spotlight on Mac OS X

You can turn off Spotlight Indexing on Mac OSX 10.6 by following these two steps: Step 1 – Turn off Indexing Open up the Terminal and type in sudo mdutil -a -i off Hit Enter. The Terminal will ask you for your password, type...

FDT – switching to Flex 4 SDK

FDT – switching to Flex 4 SDK

First of this tutorial targets FDT 4 only and there is no guarantee that this works properly for everybody! So better leave this alone if you are not sure what you are doing. Furthermore you’ll not be able to use Flex with this,...