This strikes me a bit odd - what do people think Flex is ? It is
simply a tool
for AS3 development - or do people think this is a RAD tool like VB
where everything
is just point and click with no code ?
Craig - unfortunately the actual best book is the Adobe online
tutorials and API
I have bought all the books out there that have been printed so far (and
it's not many :( at the moment.
Programming Flex 2 is not out yet and only available in rough draft, and
even that is only a few chapters that are posted (57 pages available out of
580)
actionscript 3.0 cookbook is good, i
Both of these books are good.
And remember, a lot more books are due out soon.
http://www.leifwells.com/index.cfm/2006/12/11/Upcoming-Books-for-Flex-and-Actionscript
Leif
I'd like to throw out an additional recommendation Advanced Actionscript 3
with Design Patterns I think it just came out recently. I noticed it last
week and gave it a chance. I really like it.
They just cover the basic ones that you are likely familiar with at least at
a high level, but they do
Is there any particular book out yet you would recommend for someone who is
not as much of a programmer? Or are there good websites at this point they
will help you get your feet under you with Flex 2? I'm tasked with helping
another person get into Flex and I'm having a difficult time figuring
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Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Flex books
Is there any particular book out yet you would recommend for someone who
is not as much of a programmer? Or are there good websites at this
point they will help you get your feet under you with Flex 2? I'm
tasked
Sometimes the best way to learn is to get thrown into the fire. Have
them go to http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flex/2/ and run through with
Getting Started with Flex 2. Once they get their feet wet with the
FlexBuilder IDE, they will know whether MXML/AS3 is for them or not. It
also provides
The Training from the source would be a good start.
On 2/5/07, Pan Troglodytes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there any particular book out yet you would recommend for someone who
is not as much of a programmer? Or are there good websites at this point
they will help you get your feet under
Well, in this case I'd say the boss has already decided the Flex is for
them. ;)
On 2/5/07, Mark Lapasa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sometimes the best way to learn is to get thrown into the fire. Have
them go to http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flex/2/ and run through with
Getting Started with
Can't speak for Programming Flex 2 but I'd recommend the Cookbook for
sure...
Brendan
On 2/4/07, Stembert Olivier (BIL) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi flexcoders,
Is it worth buying these books???
Programming Flex2
ActionScript 3.0 Cookbook
Did you read and recomment them?
Rgds,
Olivier
There's the RIA book that's currently in it's pre-release stage. I've seen some drafts and I can say it seems promising. I guess that the url is www.ria-book.com, not sure though.
Marcelo.On 9/1/06, Micky Hulse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Just joined the
Micky,
3rd party books are not yet out. Video based training is already out (including Lynda.com as Chris pointed out.)
Renaun put up an informal (but pretty complete) list of current and forthcoming 3rd party titles here:
http://renaun.com/blog/2006/06/27/49/
Your #1 first stop should be
Did someone say PHP... ? That's what I call timing.http://www.themidnightcoders.com/blog/Looks like they'll be releasing a php version of FDS in the next few hours...
On 9/1/06, Micky Hulse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Just joined the list... Nice to meet
Forgot to mention it''s opensource. On 9/1/06, Clint Modien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Did someone say PHP... ? That's what I call timing.http://www.themidnightcoders.com/blog/
Looks like they'll be releasing a php version of FDS in the next few hours...
On 9/1/06, Micky Hulse
[EMAIL
>From a configuration perspective it's like FDS but it's RPC only, no RTMP.ThijsOp 1-sep-2006, om 17:15 heeft Clint Modien het volgende geschreven:Did someone say PHP... ? That's what I call timing.http://www.themidnightcoders.com/blog/Looks like they'll be releasing a php version of FDS in
Did someone say PHP... ? That's what I call timing.http://www.themidnightcoders.com/blog/
Looks like they'll be releasing a php version of FDS in the next few hours...
You're kidding!? That's some great news!!Marcelo.On 9/1/06, Thijs Triemstra | Collab [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Micky Hulse wrote:
Any suggestions would be great. :)
Ah, great suggestions so far, thanks all! Looking through the links and
researching your suggestions now.
So, maybe I should re-phrase:
Rather than book suggestions... Links to tutorials, examples, dev
websites, blogs, and/or anything
Chris,
We will be writing an updated version of the Flex book, but there won't be
an updated version of the book for Flex 1.5. I can't discuss content or
timescales at this stage (as we haven't written any, and don't have any).
I'd recommend that you purchase the version of the book that is
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