Adobe Flash samples

Posted on September 12, 2007 by Nuno Correia

In this page, many Flash sample files can be found (such as the ones used for the Programming ActionScript 3.0 .pdf also mentioned before).

http://www.adobe.com/support/documentation/en/flash/samples/

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Adobe tutorial: Loading RSS data from the Internet

Posted on September 12, 2007 by Nuno Correia

This tutorial is extremely useful for loading RSS data into a Flash document:

http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/9.0/main/00000133.html

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E4X and for each..in ActionScript statement

Posted on September 12, 2007 by Nuno Correia

The “for each..in” statement is essencial for E4X in Flash:

http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/9.0/ActionScriptLangRefV3/statements.html#for_each..in

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XML Namespaces

Posted on September 12, 2007 by Nuno Correia

Links about XML Namespaces (W3C and Wikipedia links):

http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml-names/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML_Namespace

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Information Visualization

Posted on September 11, 2007 by Nuno Correia

Some links about information visualization:

http://www.infosthetics.com

http://www.visualcomplexity.com/vc/

http://www.processingblogs.org/

http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/08/02/data-visualization-modern-approaches/

(mostly reposted from this post by Miska Knapek)

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Course files

Posted on September 10, 2007 by Nuno Correia

The course files can be downloaded (or viewed, in the case of .swf´s) from here:

http://mlab.uiah.fi/mediacode/coursefiles/course_2007_09/

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Library for JavaScript

Posted on September 10, 2007 by Nuno Correia

Marcus also mentioned this link for a JavaScript grapical library:

http://script.aculo.us/

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Papervision: 3D in Flash

Posted on September 10, 2007 by Nuno Correia

Marcus has just mentioned this great link to a Open Source realtime 3D engine for Flash:

http://blog.papervision3d.org

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Adobe – Creating Liquid UIs

Posted on September 6, 2007 by Nuno Correia

Article and tutorial on creating liquid GUIs with Flash, Flex Builder, and ActionScript 3.0

http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/articles/liquid_gui.html

(useful for allowing the user to resize the browser window, maintaining the alignements)

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ActionScript 3.0 sample project: AVOL

Posted on September 5, 2007 by Nuno Correia

This is a link to my latest project, still in test stage:

www.videojackstudios.com/avol

It was my first significant ActionScript 3.0 project. We’ll be using samples from its code in the first day of the course.

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