Mixed emotions: SVG versus FXG
Adobe has released a new vector graphics specification for Flex called FXG, but some feel they should have kept with the standard SVG spec and... more »
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Gang of Four (GOF) Design Patterns in ActionScript-Strategy
Today, we’re going to talk about the design patterns in ActionScript. You may be familiar with those patterns if you’re familiar with OO(object... more »
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Silverlight vs Flash: Switching to Full Screen
It’s not difficult to make a full screen application. But the sample below can save you a lot of time to look around a reference from the Internet.
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Tutorial: Ant Build inside Flex Builder 3
Use Ant inside Flex Builder 3. This step-by-step tutorial demonstrates on how Ant can be used to compile the flex applications within the Flex builder... more »
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5 Things to Do When You’re Stuck Developing Your Game
We’ve all had those moments, when you have no inspiration for creating another game, or when you don’t know what to do next in your current project.... more »
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FlexChart: Flash Charting Application for AJAX
FlexChart is an open source Flash application built for uses in AJAX applications. The charting application is driven through dynamically through XML.
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Flash vs Silverlight: Spiral Text
The application is implemented based on 3D Text Space. You will notice that the number of characters displayed in the Silverlight version is much less... more »
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10 common mistakes when building AIR applications
Adobe AIR has grown immensely popular over the past months. With its popularity, many new applications have been released. During this period, the... more »
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27 Adobe AIR Applications - Handy For Web Designers
Every designer & developer loves handy tools that simplify frequent tasks. And, even if you’ve a complicated software that does the same thing,... more »
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No Block Scope in ActionScript
One of the things that I most liked about ActionScript when I first began to use it was how easy it was to pick up after using Java for several years.... more »
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Game Of Life in 3 Lines of Code
Seeing Jop Wielens' implementation of Conway's Game of Life I wondered if I might be able to figure out a way how to run the whole game entirely with... more »
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The Flex Compiler Shell Daemon
It is a wrapper around Adobe's fcsh, which gives you back the good thing about mxmlc: it's a simple and traditional command line compiler, which... more »
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4 Things To Hate About PureMVC
Previously, I have written about how puremvc takes a stand on patterns of gui architecture while Cairngorm does not. I have also proclaimed to... more »
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Flash Vorbis player
The name is: FVorbis. Which stands for more or less “Ogg and Vorbis in Flash”. That’s right, pure ActionScript 3 implementation of the Ogg and Vorbis... more »
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Actionscript value object generator written in java
A java commandline tool which generates strongly typed actionscript bean objects from dtd files.
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Gumbo: Flex Builder debugger support added
Felx Builder debugger support has been added to the sources of the Adobe Flex SDK.
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Flex and Amfphp Cookbook Revamped! (jonniespratley.com)
Seeing the rising popularity of his previous Flex/AMFPHP Cheatsheet, Jonnie's put in a lot of time and effort in revamping the article making it far... more »
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Flash vs Silverlight: Rotating Cube
This is a very interesting sample suggested by Karthik. He asked if it is possible to reverse an animation created by Storyboard. He provided me a... more »
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Conduit for Flash Pixel Bender
Adobe's new Pixel Bender technology in Flash Player 10 is great because it allows totally custom realtime graphics filters and fast parallel... more »
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Flex-ible Programming With Adobe Flex
A developer's take on Adobe Flex
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Using BMPDecoder class to Load an External BMP File(RLE Compression Support)
The flash.display.Bitmap class represents display objects that represent bitmap images. These can be images that you load with the... more »
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Playing with ASCII Values in ActionScript 3
A very small but useful article to begin playing with ASCII values in actionscript 3.
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Silverlight vs Flash: Mask Rotator
Here is another image rotator with mask effect. The application will randomly select either rectangle mask or ellipse mask. Of course, you may further... more »
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Learn Adobe AIR, Part III: Beyond the Browser
Whoever said that the desktop was dead? Large sites such as eBay make available desktop applications for their web services due to the fact that... more »
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Advanced Flex Deep Linking with URLKit
URLKit forms the base of the deep linking support inside of Flex 3. If you are a Flex developer this a tool that you should certainly be familiar... more »
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