Macromedia Flash Professional 8 Unleashed - Softcover

Vogeleer, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0672327619 ISBN 13: 9780672327612

Publisher: Sams, 2005

Synopsis

Macromedia Flash is a key technology for designing and delivering low-bandwidth animations, presentations, and web sites. More recently it has become development environment, complete with scripting capabilities and server-side connectivity. Flash has the ability to easily integrate with, and add interactivity to, complex media types with powerful and intuitive tools. Developers can rapidly develop high performance, accessible content using pre-assembled building blocks and expand their authoring capabilities with custom extensions from independent developers.

 

Macromedia Flash MX Unleashed covers these high-end topics, providing you with a solid and complete reference for building Flash websites and applications. Fundamentals are covered quickly in the first part of the book, with the majority of the content devoted to coverage of ActionScript and how Flash works with varied middleware. You'll also learn how to integrate Flash with several other technologies, including XML and PHP.

About this title

About the Author

David Vogeleer is a Flash ActionScript instructor who has been working in Flash since version 4. His focus has been on ActionScript and data integration. A co-author for Flash MXand Flash MX 2004 Unleashed, Vogeleer has published numerous articles about advanced usage of Flash. He has presented Flash talks at many venues, including Macromedia user groups, Microsoft user groups, and colleges. He is a certified Flash developer with years of experience in developing rich Internet applications.

From the Back Cover

Macromedia Flash is a key technology for designing and delivering low-bandwidth animations, presentations, and web sites. More recently it has become development environment, complete with scripting capabilities and server-side connectivity. Flash has the ability to easily integrate with, and add interactivity to, complex media types with powerful and intuitive tools. Developers can rapidly develop high performance, accessible content using pre-assembled building blocks and expand their authoring capabilities with custom extensions from independent developers.

 

Macromedia Flash MX Unleashed covers these high-end topics, providing you with a solid and complete reference for building Flash websites and applications. Fundamentals are covered quickly in the first part of the book, with the majority of the content devoted to coverage of ActionScript and how Flash works with varied middleware. You'll also learn how to integrate Flash with several other technologies, including XML and PHP.

Edition details

• Publisher: Sams
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0672327619
• ISBN 13: 9780672327612
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 1008