EduTechnorama

I'll be posting some code examples here eventually. One of the things I would like to focus this blog into becoming is a resource where people from academic communities and other web developer communities can come to learn from my successes and mistakes at the same time. I'm always looking for ways to improve and show people the ways I got what I needed to get done in hopes they can repeat the process and not have to be frustrated like I have been.

So here's a short snippet of code for MXML using the Wordpress plugin iG:Syntax Hiliter:

Note: The plugin doesn't support MXML syntax directly (for Flex and AIR apps), but MXML's closest ancestor according to the plugin docs is XML. Maybe someday I'll see about trying to get it to work and look more integrated into the blog page design (which I also hope to enhance/change sometime)

Right now at my internship at HOV I'm furthering my knowledge and application on how to direct learners who are inside a Breeze/Connect presenter module to not be able to skip past a slide of animation. So far the best way I've been able to figure out how to do this is to disable the "next slide button". I've been having this conversation with a user on the Adobe forums that has gone like this:

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