Code Adept

As you may have heard, I am currently writing a book (http://manning.com/allmon) on how to integrate Flex into a Java based web application.  When we started this project, we had many ideas for what we were going to do for a sample application to use throughout the book.  Too many titles out there either use trivial or incomplete examples that work well to showcase as much of the technology as possible but usually fall short in giving the user a clear picture of how to develop an end-to-end solution.  So my co-author and I, through suggestion from a fellow developer, decided to base our sample application on the XPlanner project.
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