Dev Ideas Dev Ideas is an online slide and video presentation series published periodically Chicken Wing Software. In these short video presentations, we'll address some of the latest concepts and techniques in the field of software development.

UX Ideas See also UX Ideas for presentations dealing with proven techniques for creating usable products.

Recent Episodes

Episode #1: Haxe: What Makes it Cool

Publication date: March 31, 2010

Haxe: What Makes it Cool

Haxe is a relatively newcomer in the field of programming languages, but it has already developed a following and a large user base. Haxe's claim to fame is as an open source alternative to the Flash compiler, but it can be used for a whole lot more.

In this presentation, Eddie Sullivan of Chicken Wing Software gives a quick introduction to the language and talks about what makes it interesting and useful, and what makes it worth learning.

Watch the video.

About the Presenter

Eddie Sullivan

Eddie Sullivan is Founding Principal of Chicken Wing Software and a software engineer. For over twelve years, Eddie has worked on the cutting edge — often the bleeding edge — of software development.

Having worked on everything from real-time embedded software to desktop multimedia applications to very large scale web platforms, Eddie makes a point to always keep up with the latest research and development in the rapidly moving fields of programming languages and software design. He believes programming should not be just a way to make a living, but a source of enjoyment.