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Flex Builder 2

Flex Builder 2 is an awesome product! I was skeptical at first, being new to the built on Eclipse IDE, though the interface proved to be very intuitive to the new user. If you're a Dreamweaver user, never fear, this IDE is a synch once you use it a bit. There are two views, Source [...]

Programming Flex 2 Book Review

review by John E. Bowen Authors Kazoun and Lott present a quite credible case for rich, solid Internet applications with sophisticated interfaces for the end user. They do so by introducing, explaining and giving many examples illustrating the Flex approach and making use of the various tools of the Flex framework. A reader coming to [...]

Action Script 3.0 Cookbook Book Review

The book "Action Script 3.0 Cookbook" is laid out in an easy to use, logical manner. The chapters are an outline of the large divisions of Action Script 3.0. Not surprisingly this is similar to the divisions in earlier versions of Action script. The book chapters are laid out with the problem in a quick [...]

AS3 Design Patterns Review

AS3 Design Patterns is a must read and keep for reference! ActionScript 3.0 Design Patterns starts off going over the basics of OOP and comparing AS3 to AS2.  The rest of the book is Design Patterns to use in various coding situations. Many books use conceptual ideas to teach and are filled with ambiguity therefore [...]