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Last few days I spent a lot of time looking for clean and simple tool for viewing and editing SQLite databases. As a user of Windows and Mac computers, I wanted it to be multiplatform so I could use it on both machines. And finally I found it – SQLite Sorcerer.

It’s written using Adobe Flex and AIR so it runs as standalone application on all supported operating systems. There are no fancy features available in many commercial applications, but I am sure that there is everything that most users need during day-to-day usage of SQLite.

Download SQLite Sorcerer 1.5

I just found great application for testing performance of various data exchange protocols for client-server communication using Flex - Census.

Four most useful explorers for every Flex developer:

• Flex 3 Style Explorer,
• Flex 3 Component Explorer,
• Flex 2 Primitive Explorer by Jason Hawryluk,
• Flex 2 Filter Explorer.

Today I’ve tried to add simple Sprite instance to Flex Canvas using addChild() method, but it doesn’t work. Solution is very simple – use rawChildren.addChild().

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