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Flash Development with AS3

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1 year ago
by John in

Any developer looking to stay current with technology has looked at Flash development at one point or another in their lives.  If you’re like me you installed the development environment and then sat with a dumbfounded look on your face at the monster that is the Flash UI.  Timelines?  Symbols?  I just want to write CODE!  The way I see it the Flash IDE is geared towards the designers of the world with ActionScript tossed in to allow them to do a few tricks that they could not do with the UI alone.  This is not how most of us More >

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Using the Google Maps API with AS3

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1 year ago
by John in

When I start using a new API in an application I generally start by making an abstraction layer to simplify my calls and so I can swap out the API at a later date if needed.  Tonight when I started working with the Google Maps API I wasn’t sure if I was going to need an abstraction layer, but after creating a few maps I realized I was constantly copying and pasting the same code over and over. I went ahead and wrote a quick wrapper that handled all of my initial needs. As I progress this layer will be More >

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Facebook Development using AS3

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1 year ago
by John in ,

I decided to use some time this weekend to take another look at the Facebook ActionScript API for a new project I have been meaning to work on.  Since I recently reloaded my primary development computer I went ahead and reinstalled my Flash development tools. 

I remember the last time I used the Facebook API with Flash I ran into all sorts of silly issues so this time I want to be sure to build a reusable library as I go to make things easier in the future.  There are going to More >

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