Thanks, that's exactly what I was looking for. I have a project to convert a cookie-based Flash content to something more robust, and that's what I was trying to remember.
-Kevin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Haggerty, Mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 10:08 AM Subject: RE: Flash for Programmers > The SharedObjects scope. It is like a cookie, but can hold more data. > > M > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kevin Graeme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 10:16 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Flash for Programmers > > > > > > I'm sure Mike will chime in, but I didn't get the impression > > he was saying that Flash was for designers. Just that the > > terminology in Flash isn't in programmer speak and is more in > > designer speak. > > > > While on the subject of Flash I've got a quick question. > > What's does MM call the new MX feature that stores retrieved > > text locally. I think I recall that while it's associated > > with Remoting, that there is a particular name for the local > > caching of data. An example of this is in the "Answers" panel in DWMX. > > > > -Kevin > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Haggerty, Mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 9:08 AM > > Subject: RE: Flash for Programmers > > > > > > > Mike - > > > > > > You know, I really disagree with the idea that Flash is > > primarily for > > > designers. Starting with version 5, > 90% of Flash tasks > > can be done > > > using nothing but actionscript. > > > > > > I am working on some extensive Flash projects right now, if you are > > > interested I could put together some example projects for FA. > > > > > > M > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 2:59 PM > > > > To: CF-Community > > > > Subject: Flash for Programmers > > > > > > > > > > > > I just had a wonderful meeting with a sponsor for the next NYCFUG > > > > meeting and we did something that no one else that I know of has > > > > done. We took flash designer concepts and terms and put them into > > > > programmer speak. We went from simple things like what a > > movie clip > > > > is (basically a class) to how parameters are > > passed/inherited to the > > > > fact that code in Flash repeats till explicitly told to > > stop. Lots > > > > of good stuff that can be combined with Flash Pro to make Flash > > > > really usable for us programmers. Flash pro is great and all > > > > but it still uses designer speak for everything and this can > > > > be a hindrance to people who want to know that the stage is > > > > just the display area without having to refer to it as a > > > > stage. Look for an article or two on this in the next month. > > > > > > > > Michael Dinowitz > > > > Finding technical solutions to the problems you didn't > > know you had > > > > yet > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com
