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Flash MX 2004 ActionScript Bible
Author: Robert Reinhardt, Joey Lott
ISBN: 0764543547
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Retail Price: $49.99 Our Price: $34.99
Status: Available February 2004 |
Description: Provides in-depth information to the more than one million Flash developers who want to take their animations to the next level using sophisticated interaction and data-driven content. ActionScript is an object-oriented scripting language used with Flash that allows the designer to control a movie in non-linear fashion, create sophisticated interactivity, control elements on the stage, collect and track input from the movie viewer, and exchange and manipulate data from external sources. The most comprehensive Flash ActionScript guide available, cowritten by Robert Reinhardt. Published to coincide with the release of Flash "X," the newest version of this widely used Web development tool
Flash MX 2004 Advanced for Win and Mac : Visual QuickPro Guide
Author: Russell Chun, Joe Garraffo
ISBN: 0321213416
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Retail Price: $29.99 Our Price: $20.99
Status: Available December 2003 |
Description: As a professional Flash developer, nobody knows more about Flash MX 2004 than you or at least they better not! To make sure they do not, you need this task-based guide. By applying the popular Visual QuickStart format easy, step-by-step instructions and loads of visual aids to more complex topics, this guide offers the quickest, easiest way to get up to speed on the advanced Flash features that can make or break a project. You will find straight-ahead, concise explanations of all the animation, navigation, and interactivity techniques you will need to master to create dynamic Web sites with Flash. You will also find complete coverage of all that is new in Flash MX 2004: essential ActionScript 2.0 commands and standards, expanded support for rich media, a streamlined user interface, and more. By emphasizing methodology and problem solving over features inventories and long, techie discussions, this guide teaches Flash the way you use it dynamically, interactively, and to get a job done!
Flash MX 2004 ActionScript : Training from the Source
Author: Derek Franklin, Jobe Makar
ISBN: 0321213432
Publisher: Macromedia Press
Retail Price: $44.99 Our Price: $31.99
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Description: Sure, you can use Flash MX 2004 without being a master programmer, but as any Flash developer worth his or her salt will tell you, you're not tapping all of its power unless you're taking advantage of its scripting language "ActionScript 2.0" which offers a more robust programming model and better object-oriented programming support than ever before. Here to take the fear factor out of learning it are Flash veterans and best-selling authors Derek Franklin and Jobe Makar, who demonstrate that scripting is an instinctual process you already know by translating real-life activities into ActionScript scripts. In these pages, you'll find methodologies and techniques for building over 40 real-life Flash ActionScript projects, including sample games, --- applications, Web sites, and more. New in this edition are coverage of ActionScript 2.0, Web services, Components, Printing, Video, and more.
Flash MX Professional 2004 Application Development: Training from the Source
Author: Jeannette Stallons
ISBN: 0321238346
Publisher: Macromedia Press
Retail Price: $44.99 Our Price:
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Description: Author Jeanette Stallons has spent a lot of time thinking about application development with Flash MX—so that you don't have to! Instead, you can get right down to doing: Drawing on the wealth of information Jeanette has developed as technical lead for Macromedia's Authorized Training curriculum, this volume offers a series of step-by-step tutorials that will have you using all of Flash MX 2004's new features in the process of developing a dynamic real-world Flash application. Along the way, you'll learn about using ActionScript 2.0, the Flash UI component framework and dynamic data, screens, MovieClip objects, and more. In the end, you'll come away with a solid grounding in Flash theory and technique that will propel your own projects to stunning results.
Flash MX 2004 for Rich Internet Applications
Author: Phillip Kerman
ISBN: 0735713669
Publisher: New Riders Publishing
Retail Price: $45.00 Our Price: $31.50
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Description: The long-stale page metaphor for Web sites is finally dying out, replaced by the single-screen rich-Internet apps that Flash MX 2004 is at last bringing to the mainstream. To stay ahead of the curve and to start creating the kind of Web sites you used to only dream of—you need this guide. In these pages you'll learn how to create the sites that more and more companies are demanding the kind that pull complex data from multiple sources for delivery via a single Web interface, so that users can perform multiple functions from a single screen. The focus here is on building the Flash MX 2004 front end to work with that complex data. You'll learn how to structure applications to eliminate page refreshes while reducing download time, build real-time and time-delayed applications with Flash Communication Server, integrate technologies like Flash Remoting and Macromedia Central, and more. You can even download all of the source files form the book's companion Web site.
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