Now that some of the Flash Catalyst hype has died down some, this demo is sure to get some of its potential fans pretty excited all over again. Here is Kevin Lynch’s Keynote from the Web 2.0 conference where he shows how to build a full application using Illustrator, Flash Catalyst, Flex Builder, Flex and the Facebook ActionScript 3 API.
I know Flash Catalyst was meant to bring life to static comps with extreme ease, but WOW it looks like it is bringing a whole new level to “ease of use”. Hmmmm…I just wonder what that code looks like! Enjoy the video!
Last week’s announcement of Adobe’s releasing of the new AS3 Facebook API definitely brought upon a cheerful buzz within the Flash/Flex community. So, now that there is a new look to the AS3 Facebook API, I am sure many of you would like to take a deeper look into how you can take advantage of this new library in your Flash/Flex projects.
In this video, Daniel Dura shows you how to use Flex Builder to develop your first Flash application on the Facebook Platform using the ActionScript 3.0 Client Library for Facebook Platform API. The video is about 12 minutes long and if you’ve got the time you should definitely check it out.
Yesterday, Adobe released the ActionScript 3.0 Client Library for Facebook Platform API. The new ActionScript 3.0 Client Library for Facebook API, fully supported by Facebook and Adobe, makes it easy to build applications that combine the strengths of the Flash Platform and Facebook Platform.
Just imagine the already innovative RIAs that have been developed and the new ones to come that can now take advantage of the social aspect of Facebook’s community. Not only can you take advantage of the user generated content, but if done correctly you can tap into a community of application testers. What better way to get feedback on the development of your next big application, than to take advantage of an already active community.
Along with this exiting news, they also released a video interview with Josh Elman from Facebook. Check it out below.
