Flex 3

A Beginner's Guide

Book Details:

Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
Series:	McGraw Hill , Beginner's Guide
Author:	Michele E. Davis
Edition:	1
ISBN-10:	0071544186
ISBN-13:	9780071544184

Pages:	274
Published:	Mar 21 2008
Posted:	Nov 19 2014
Language:	English
Book format:	PDF
Book size:	6.76 MB

Book Description:

Essential Skills--Made Easy!Learn to program with Flex 3, the powerful tool for building multimedia-rich, interactive Flash applications for the Web. Flex 3: A Beginner's Guide is an easy-to-follow, fast-paced tutorial that allows you to fully grasp the fundamentals, including MXML, ActionScript, Flex Builder, states, transitions, and behaviors. You'll learn how to customize your applications with styles, skins, and themes; access remote data using the XML HTTP Service Request; profile and debug your applications; and manage media assets. Designed for Easy LearningKey Skills & Concepts--Chapter-opening lists of specific skills covered in the chapter Ask the Experts--Q&A sections filled with bonus information and helpful tips Try This--Short, hands-on exercises to practice your skillsNotes--Bonus information related to the topic being coveredTips--Helpful reminders or alternate ways of doing things Cautions--Errors and pitfalls to avoidAnnotated Syntax--Example code with commentary that describes the programming techniques being illustrated

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