ActionScript 3 RIA API Guide Updated!

Posted on 30 November 2008
Tags: Adobe AIR, Adobe Flash, Adobe Flex, AS3

This ActionScript reference for rich Internet application development provides an alphabetical reference for all native ActionScript APIs for the Adobe Flash platform runtimes: Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR-as well as the Adobe Flex framework APIs.

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Doom: A Classic Brought Back to Life

Posted on 30 November 2008
Tags: Adobe Labs, Alchemy, AS3, Flash Game

Michael Welsh from Newgrounds have been busy since Adobe released Alchemy to cook up afully playable version of the epic classic, Doom.

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Flex 4 Sneek Peek

Posted on 20 November 2008
Tags: Adobe Flex, Adobe TV, Flex 4, Video

Ryan Stewart talks to Matt Chotin about the new Thermo design and upcoming additions to the Flex SDK. Then he shows you FXG, a new graphics interchange format supported in Flex 4, code-named "Gumbo".

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As3Growl: Adobe AIR Learns To Growl

Posted on 20 November 2008
Tags: Adobe AIR, AS3, Growl

Mike Chambers reports that the beloved open source Growl notification framework will be able to be leveraged by Adobe AIR applications.

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Google Analytics Tracking For Adobe Flash: Keep Track!

Posted on 19 November 2008
Tags: Adobe Flash, Adobe Flex, Extension, Flash Component, Flex component, Google

If you've ever wanted to track your Flash content over the web, then you'd know what a challenge this task entails.  In the past, Flash tracking was not provided out of the box, and every implementation had to be customized.

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Building 3D Flash Sites that Work

Posted on 17 November 2008
Tags: 3D, Cool Websites, PaperVision3D

As 3D Flash sites continue to hit mainstream, determining when, how, and where to use it becomes even more of a challenge.  As a Flash/Flex developer or designer it's pretty easy to get carried away with creating sites for the sake of creating a 3D Flash site.

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JW Desktop Player 1: Playback FLV, MP3 and MP4 Files

Posted on 16 November 2008
Tags: Adobe AIR, AIR Application, FLV Player

The JW Desktop Player iuses the Adobe AIR Framework to playback FLV, MP3 and MP4 files on your MAC or PC.  JW Desktop Player allows you to playback a video by simply dropping it on top of the display.

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ASExpander: Trying to Make AS3 in CS3/4 Easier

Posted on 15 November 2008
Tags: Adobe Flash, Extension, Keith Peters

ASExpander is a JSFL extension created by Keith Peters for Flash CS3/4 that allows you to integrate a ActionScript snippet functionality into your existing work flow.  ASExpander allows you to store your existing or new ActionScript code snippets into an external file and then map it to a command of your liking.

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3 RIAs That Rock

Posted on 13 November 2008
Tags: Adobe Flex, RIAs, Web Application

RIAs might have been the buzzword in the past, but now is reaching maturity and continues to peek its head into all aspects of the online realm.  In this article, David Tucker points out three examples of rich applications that have recently risen to the top of their respective fields.  Applications like the ones below are what the community needs to push the direction of endless possiblities even futher.

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Come And Get Em!

Posted on 11 November 2008
Tags: Adobe Flash, Adobe Software, Flash CS4

As of today, trial versions of Flash CS4 are now available for download.  Now is your chance to try CS4 to see if it's worth the upgrade.  However, I'd find something to do in the meantime as these downloads range anywhere from 888Mb and 1.75Gb.  So start your download now!!!

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