Show: Flex in a Week - Day 1: Flex Basics. In this episode of the training series, you will learn how to lay out your application using Design mode and the pre-built Flex components, including the video playback components.
For other uses, see Van Buren (disambiguation). Martin Van Buren (Dutch: Maarten van Buren pronunciation ; December 5, 1782 â July 24, 1862) was an American politician who served as the eighth President of the United States (1837â41).
Martin Van Buren was the only president who spoke English as a second language. Van Buren descended from Cornelis Maessen of the town of Buren in the Netherlands, who had come to America in 1631 and purchased a plot of land on Manhattan Island; his son, Martin Cornelisen, took the surname Van Buren.