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9780470535349

Professional Adobe? Flex 3

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470535349

  • ISBN10:

    0470535342

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2009-06-01
  • Publisher: Wrox
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Summary

With Professional Adobe Flex 3, put your prior experience with Flash, Actionscript and XML-based language to good use and learn how to use the Flex 3 platform to create rich Internet and Apollo applications. Understand the potential of the Flex 3 platform through practical examples and hands-on advice on topics like developing applications in MXML, creating custom flex components, charting, targeting Apollo runtime, and data interconnectivity. In addition, this book addresses the ways that you can contribute to the development of Flex 3, which is open source.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Introduction to Flex 3
Why Flex?
The Flex 3 Ecosystem
ActionScript 3.0 Fundamentals
Using ActionScript 3.0
Introduction to Flex Builder 3
Developing with Flex 3
Using Flex Builder 3
MXML Fundamentals
Developing with Flex Builder 3
Customizing Flex Builder 3
Working with Components
The Component Life Cycle and Class Hierarchy
Using Data Binding and Events
User Interface Controls and Containers
Layout Strategies
User Interface Integration
Getting Started with AIR
Advanced Component Development
Custom ActionScript Components
Custom MXML Components
Extending Flex Components
Advanced Event Programming
State Management
Using Libraries
Visual Effects and Multimedia
Styles
Skinning and Themes
Visual Effects
Dynamic Skinning and the Drawing API
Flash Integration
Loading External Assets
Video and Sound
Advanced Flash Integration
Data Management
Working with Data
Formatters and Validators
Using the List Components
Advanced Data Controls
Drag and Drop in Flex
Drag and Drop in AIR
Using the Charting Components
Resource Bundles and Data Localization
Client Communications
Browser Communication in Flex
HTML Mashups with AIR
Deep Linking
System Interactions in Flex
Native Desktop Support with AIR
LocalConnection and Shared Objects
File Management with Flex
Local File Management with AIR
Server Integration
Introduction to RPC Services
Error Handling
Flex and Flash Media Server
RESTful Web Services with Flex and the Zend Framework
Integrating Flex and Java
Web Services with .NET and Flex
Offline Data Access with AIR
Data Services
Introduction to LCDS
LCDS and ColdFusion
The Message Service
The Data Management Service
Advanced Data Management Services
The Data Services Stress Testing Framework
Using BlazeDS
Using Cairngorm
MVC Frameworks
Introduction to Cairngorm
Applied Cairngorm
Advanced Cairngorm
Application Development Strategies
Best Practices
The Security Model
Modular Application Development
Application Performance Strategies
Project Documenting with ASDoc
Desktop Deployment with AIR
Dual Deployment for Flex and AIR
Testing and Debugging
Debugging Flex Applications
Using the Flex Profiler
Unit Testing and Test-Driven Development with FlexUnit
The Logging Framework
The Automation Framework
ActionScript Language Comparison
Index
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