Re: [flashcoders] Q for the Pro's: How did you learn flash?

2005-11-22 Thread Lowen Fan
Wow such great responses! thanks a lot! Thanks for sending the docu Wade! I have a few questions.. what is a RIA? then I was drawn into using it for data display. Data display.. The only thing I can think of is php/actionscript for sites? I'm sure there is more then what i can think of. I've

Re: [flashcoders] Q for the Pro's: How did you learn flash?

2005-11-22 Thread Wade Arnold
Rich Internet Application What you say you do when your wife says you build websites. On Nov 22, 2005, at 4:22 AM, Lowen Fan wrote: Wow such great responses! thanks a lot! Thanks for sending the docu Wade! I have a few questions.. what is a RIA? then I was drawn into using it for data

RE: [flashcoders] Q for the Pro's: How did you learn flash?

2005-11-21 Thread Kevin Aebig
Well I think there's a lot of guys here who started using Flash before it was really that complicated. I personally started with Flash 3 and just kept learning new techniques as the versions progressed... My suggestion to anyone is to learn the basics, than patiently progress up. I think a lot of

Re: [flashcoders] Q for the Pro's: How did you learn flash?

2005-11-21 Thread Zeh Fernando
Hi All. I'm an advanced beginner, i know the basics, how the application works, a bit of actionscript... Now I was wondering how did the pro's/advanced users evolve from here? Did you use a book(s) or just a lot of tutorials and experimenting? (What book(s)?) As someone said, most people

Re: [flashcoders] Q for the Pro's: How did you learn flash?

2005-11-21 Thread eric dolecki
I started early and have progressed over time. Take one aspect you'd like to learn more about, and beat on it. Read what you can, check other developer's sources, and most of all experiment with your own code. Overcoming your own bugs, pitfalls, etc. will help you learn a lot more than someone

RE: [flashcoders] Q for the Pro's: How did you learn flash?

2005-11-21 Thread Bjorn Schultheiss
list Subject: Re: [flashcoders] Q for the Pro's: How did you learn flash? I just wanted to respond because I wanted to be a pro! I started a thread about a week ago for what new hires should review. It would be good for anyone not familiar with flash. Just search the archives for my name. I

Re: [flashcoders] Q for the Pro's: How did you learn flash?

2005-11-21 Thread Mike Britton
I'm not a pro, but speaking of influential books: OOPWAS! http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0735711836/002-9062480-9398441?v=glancen=283155n=507846s=booksv=glance I was doing procedural MVC with fusebox when I read / became obsessed with Object-Oriented Programming with Actionscript by Branden