Jul 15th, 2010

Formatting Numbers in AS3 / Flex

A quick google search of this topic yields, pages and pages of people rolling their own number formatting functions. Everyone has their own little tweaks to their function. Isn’t there a built in function to do something so trivial ? Yes, it’s the NumberFormatter class, Why does nobody talk about how to use the NumberFormatter class that [...]

Mechanic Center Graphics

May 21st, 2010

Mechanic Center Graphics

We are finishing up a project with the Downtown Partnership that helps envision the new changes that are happening around the old Mechanic Theater. The area will be undergoing some heavy construction and right now all the shops are closed and boarded up. The new window graphics really help to get rid of the eyesore of [...]

May 13th, 2010

HTML5 + video Tag + iPhone, iPad = iHaveHeadache!

Here at no.inc we try to keep things fresh, support new technologies and devices. So recently we have a client who wants some videos on their site, and we decide to make it work with both PC’s and mobile devices (and specifically the iPhone and iPad). The Approach Well, since flash 9.0.115 flash supports h.264 video [...]

Retail Traffic Magazine does an article on our property leasing portfolio application

Apr 15th, 2010

Retail Traffic Magazine does an article on our property leasing portfolio application

PROPERTY CAPSULE TAKES LEASING PRESENTATIONS INTO THE MODERN ERA APR 14, 2010 2:47 PM As the retail real estate industry moves into the era of smart phones and tablet PCs, some traditional ways of doing business seem awfully outdated. For example, many leasing professionals still lug heavy folders with property information and marketing materials to meetings with [...]

Mar 31st, 2010

Using a custom preloader in AS3 with wmode=transparent

Recently we had trouble with a flash piece for a client.  The swf’s we made would not load and just show the loading progress bar.  Upon further investigation it turns out we changed the swf to wmode transparent.  Now I know from past experiences that flash’s internal timing changes with transparent and normally I recommend [...]

Feb 1st, 2010

Google phases out support for IE6

'Google has begun to phase out support for Internet Explorer 6, the browser identified as the weak link in a cyber attack on the search engine.' - BBC NEWS

Accordians and Ukuleles

Jan 21st, 2010

Accordians and Ukuleles

At no|inc we love creating online games ( check out Water Street Fighter, Cake Boss)! Recently we had the opportunity to license a copy of our Accordion Hero game to MVNP, a marketing firm out of Honolulu for their own spin “Ukulele Hero“.

Dec 31st, 2009

no|inc is taking a snow day!

no|inc is taking a snow day!

ICSC NYC

Dec 9th, 2009

ICSC NYC

The ICSC (International Counsel of Shopping Centers) national trade show was held in New York Dec 7-8. Alex Markson and I attended the event on a mission to persuade real estate development company marketing and leasing execs to forgo paper property collateral and use digital presentation methods instead. No|inc has created the application and interface [...]

Cake Boss Game on Discovery

Nov 23rd, 2009

Cake Boss Game on Discovery

It’s now live.  We hope you have fun playing it! Check it out on Discovery’s web site: http://tlc.discovery.com/tv/cake-boss/games/delivery-dash.html