The community's cry for a simple guide that would quickly go over some of the most felt changes from AS2 to AS3 has been heard.  Adobe has recently added a new resource to the ActionScript Center called the ActionScript 3 Migration Cookbook.

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With the growth of intense Flash applications that handle sensitive data like usernames, passwords, account data, etc, HP looks to increase awareness of common security vulnerabilities that can be found in today's Flash applications.  Earlier this week, HP announced the release of its security tool called HP SWFScan.

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Have you ever wanted to integrate a rich text editor into your Flash projects? AS3 TextEditor Lite is a SWC based component for rich text editor which can be used in Flash applications to be developed using ActionScript 3.0 and Adobe Flash CS3 IDE.

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Earlier last month Keith Peters revealed the final 12 contestants from the November/December 25 line contest. If you haven't heard the results are in and the winner is a fellow named Marius. Marius created a platform game rendered in ASCII in a Flash text field with a custom copy/paste engine.

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Actually the title of this post is only the half of it, Jeff Tranberry over at Adobe just built a new set of Photoshop scripts for Airtight Interactive's SimpleViewer, TiltViewer, AutoViewer and PostcardViewer. These scripts allow you to easily create Airtight Flash galleries with Photoshop CS3+.

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At the beginning of the month, Lee Brimelow released a new video series he calls Flasher Magazine. He is now sharing the video player he uses on the site to the community.

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As many have come to know, Kuler is a great color theme-sharing tool released by Adobe. It started out as a web-based application that enabled users to create, save, and download community-created color themes.   This community wave led to the creation of many Kuler tools like: Mac OS X Dashboard widget, Kuler Desktop, and now comes the Kuler Panel.

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