Re: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming

2008-04-04 Thread Paul Andrews
- Original Message - From: Kerry Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Flash Coders List' flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 2:45 AM Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming Vlado Krempl wrote: I'm a designer who is getting more and more

Re: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming

2008-04-03 Thread Gert-Jan van der Wel
that - *has* the capacity to learn any other language, but may never have had the need to. - Original Message - From: Cory Petosky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flash Coders List flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 11:54 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] books for flash

Re: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming

2008-04-03 Thread Cory Petosky
: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming A native English speaker, when learning German, will generally remark Wow! Because of this feature in German, I now understand English a little better. Programming languages are the same way. Learning another object-oriented language will help you

RE: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming

2008-04-03 Thread Kerry Thompson
Cory Petosky wrote: In the end, though, the advantage to learning multiple languages is that you'll be better at what you do. No question. It's been common knowledge among programmers since the 1970s. I have to agree with Cory. I've been programming since 1981, and, to stay employed, I have

Re: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming

2008-04-03 Thread Vlado Krempl
Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming Cory Petosky wrote: In the end, though, the advantage to learning multiple languages is that you'll be better at what you do. No question. It's been common knowledge among programmers since the 1970s. I have to agree with Cory. I've been

RE: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming

2008-04-03 Thread Kerry Thompson
Vlado Krempl wrote: I'm a designer who is getting more and more interested in programming and not just actionscript 3. From your list above, and in your opinion, which are the must learn programs to learn? I have been doing alot of reading on PHP, HTML, Javascript and Actionscript 3. Of

Re: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming

2008-04-03 Thread iHuman
I would suggest books where you can learn the principles of object oriented programming - as this will carry over to many languages. I wish I had learned it from the start! elaine On Apr 3, 2008, at 7:45 PM, Kerry Thompson wrote: Vlado Krempl wrote: I'm a designer who is getting more and

Re: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming

2008-04-02 Thread Cory Petosky
A native English speaker, when learning German, will generally remark Wow! Because of this feature in German, I now understand English a little better. Programming languages are the same way. Learning another object-oriented language will help you identify how features in ActionScript work (or

Re: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming

2008-04-02 Thread Muzak
* the capacity to learn any other language, but may never have had the need to. - Original Message - From: Cory Petosky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Flash Coders List flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 11:54 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming

Re: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming

2008-04-01 Thread Alan MacDougall
On 3/24/08, Naveen Bhaskar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am a flash designer and I am in intermediate in programming.(AS2). anybody pls tellme what are the good books I can refer. And remember, just learning Actionscript in particular will not teach you programming in general.

Re: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming

2008-03-24 Thread Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle)
gotoandlearn.com learnflash.com flashkit.com essential actionscript 3.0 (colin moock) i'd start at these a On 24 Mar 2008, at 07:21, Naveen Bhaskar wrote: I am a flash designer and I am in intermediate in programming.(AS2). anybody pls tellme what are the good books I can refer. or is

Re: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming

2008-03-24 Thread Stuart (FunkDaWeb)
CS3 Professional for Windows and Macintosh:Visual QuickStart Guide SM - Original Message - From: Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) To: Flash Coders List Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 11:56 AM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming gotoandlearn.com

Re: [Flashcoders] books for flash programming

2008-03-24 Thread William Chadwick
Adobe Developer Connection ActionScript Technology Center http://www.adobe.com/devnet/actionscript/ There's also the LiveDocs site for ActionScript: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/html/help.html?content=Part6_ProgAS_1.html Lynda.com has a collection of eLearning by Joey Lott that is pretty