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ActionScript 3.0: Is It Hard or Not?

Colin Moock
January 18, 2008 | Permalink | Comments (73)

In parts of the Flash community, ActionScript 3.0 seems to have gained a reputation for being “hard” —- particularly among those who have not yet tried the new language. Colin Moock, author of Essential ActionScript 3.0, explores this issue and offers code examples comparing earlier versions of ActionScript to version 3.0.

Anatomy of an Enterprise Flex RIA Part 1: The Tools You’ll Want

Tony Hillerson
January 15, 2008 | Permalink | Comments (15)

Anatomy of an Enterprise Flex RIA Part 1: The Tools You’ll Want

In this series, we’ll look at a small application that integrates the technologies of LCDS and EJB 3.0, and we’ll cover some timesaving tools as well as discuss how to use them to achieve a lightweight development environment for integrating an RIA with an enterprise environment. Ready to get started? First, a look at the tools a developer needs to follow along at home…

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Welcome to Development - Features

Rich Tretola
January 14, 2008 | Permalink | Comments (0)

This section will be the future home for feature articles dedicated to RIA Development. Got an idea for a topic you would like to see created as a feature article on RIA Development? Please contact me at rtretola@oreilly.com....

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Advanced Flex Deep Linking with URLKit
David Tucker

One of the difficulties for rich internet applications (RIA's), is attempting to preserve the traditional browser experience for the user. With Flex applications, there are several barriers to this kind of experience. First, end users are used to using... Continue Reading
Unit Testing with AsUnit
Kelly Brown

Introduction AsUnit is an open source framework for unit testing in Flash. AsUnit provides a low level automated testing system that is your first line of defense for catching bugs in your application. The concept of unit testing has been... Continue Reading
Papervision3D Movement- Going Where No MovieClip Has Gone Before
John Lindquist

Changing Position- Move that 3D Thing! If you’re anything like me, you remember how excited you were years ago when you first wrote a simple line of code, ball._x++, in an onEnterFrame event and gleefully watched a ball fly across... Continue Reading
Learning Flex 3 - Adding Interactivity with ActionScript
Alaric Cole

Learning Flex 3 Editor's Note: We've excerpted Chapter 6 from Learning Flex 3 for InsideRIA readers who may be considering giving Flex a try and who need a get-up-to-speed tutorial on handling user input in Flex. Learning Flex 3 is... Continue Reading

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