Author Archives: Nuno Correia

Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming

Posted on April 26, 2007 by Nuno Correia

These links contextualize ActionScript within OOP and Scripting languages. Wikipedia’s article on Object-Oriented Programming: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object-oriented_programming Related link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scripting_languages

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Directories of reference websites

Posted on April 26, 2007 by Nuno Correia

Some directories with awarded and benchmark sites: Favourite Website Awards http://www.thefwa.com/ Linkdup http://www.linkdup.com/ Adobe “site of the day” archive http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/showcase/index.cfm?event=sotdarchive&loc=en_us

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Flash online resources

Posted on April 26, 2007 by Nuno Correia

Some links to sites with tutorials and resources about Flash: http://www.flashkit.com/ http://www.actionscript.org/ http://www.ultrashock.com/

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FWA: “Most influential Flash Site of the Decade”

Posted on April 26, 2007 by Nuno Correia

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Flash, the website Favorite Website Awards (FWA), in conjunction with Adobe, ran a poll to establish what the most influential Flash website has been beteweem 1996-2006. You can find out the winner for each … Continue reading →

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Flash history and anniversary

Posted on April 26, 2007 by Nuno Correia

Some links about Flash history and 10th anniversary: Adobe’s Flash Anniversary pages http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/articles/flash_anniversary.html http://www.adobe.com/products/flash/special/flashanniversary/ Wired – Flash turns 10 http://www.wired.com/software/coolapps/news/2006/08/71558 Flash Magazine article http://www.flashmagazine.com/413.htm Jon Gay’s History of Flash page http://www.adobe.com/macromedia/events/john_gay/ Wikipedia entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macromedia_Flash

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Some links to Adobe’s Flash tutorials:

Posted on April 26, 2007 by Nuno Correia

Video tutorials: Getting started with ActionScript 3.0 video http://www.adobe.com/designcenter/video_workshop/?id=vid0130 Creating a Document class using ActionScript 3.0 http://www.adobe.com/designcenter/video_workshop/?id=vid0129 Creating interactive content for mobile devices http://www.adobe.com/designcenter/video_workshop/?id=vid0267 Other Tutorials: Flash 8 Best Practices http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/articles/flash8_bestpractices.html Migrating from Flash 8 to Flash CS3 Professional http://www.adobe.com/designcenter/flash/articles/flacs3_migration.html

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Adobe’s main Flash pages

Posted on April 26, 2007 by Nuno Correia

Flash product page: http://www.adobe.com/products/flash/ Flash Developer Center: http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/ Flash Design Center: http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/designcenter/search.cfm?product=Flash&go=Go

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Multimedia Authoring, part 2

Posted on April 26, 2007 by Nuno Correia

The second part of the course focuses on multimedia authoring with interactive and generative media, using Flash and ActionScript. Additionally, it explores managing external media and data. It also contextualizes Flash and ActionScript within multimedia authoring and object-oriented programming. Students … Continue reading →

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