Archive for August, 2007

Read this pretty nice article reflecting the thoughts of a flash programmer by smackme. It touches some weak points, which Flash Team @ Adobe should listen and improve.

It’s available the presentation files of the session for Adobe Usergroup Belgium online called as “Play with Pixels, image manipulation in Flash CS3″ by Koen, show you what Flash CS3 has to offer when talking about image manipulation!
Find the original post here.
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CP

Do you want to know how to use special characters in your flex app? Check this cool example by FLEX Examples.

A very nice article by Derrick showing us how to use the FileReference class, in order to upload files and returning the data of the upload process.
Read his post and source code here.
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In his session Lee talks about some of the things he has learned while working with Adobe AIR, demo’s some apps he has been working on, and shows how to use Flash Authoring to create AIR applications.
Check the video here.
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draw wrote a very nice article / tutorial with source code about uploading files with flash. He also notice a about a nice AJAX based script that uses ExternalInterface in AS3 to pass the javascript presentation to the flash uploader, SWFupload.
Check the article here.

Once again Senocular present us some examples of Flash CS3, this time handling the Layout Class. For those don’t know, this class let you constrain objects to the top, right, bottom, left, or center them horizontally or vertically within a layout. There are also controls for height and width as well as a property for [...]

Here is a Steven Fulton tutorial that shows how to hanlde the powerfull AS3 tool, events. If you want to create any sort of efficient AS3 application, then check his tutorial.
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You can see a video of Mike Chambers Session showing us how to build your first AIR application using Flex and Flex Builder.
See the video and additional information here.
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