27 August 2010

Using AS3XLS with the Flex Framework: Excel Import


This tutorial will cover implementation of the AS3XLS ActionScript 3.0 library for the Flex framework. We will demonstrate loading an Excel .xls file into Flash and parsing the data into a Flex datagrid. View Screencast Don’t like ads

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19 August 2010

MovieClip Reconstruction with the SharedObject Class


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During this tutorial, we will learn how to implement the SharedObject class. We’ll store all the essential data of a MovieClip locally, then reload it next time the application is opened! We found this awesome author thanks to FlashGameLicense.com , the place to buy and sell Flash games. Thanks to manicho for the hard disk icon.

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28 July 2010

2009 RSS/News Ticker v.2


The 2009 RSS/News Ticker v.2 is a complete solution to display latest titles or RSS news on the website. This ticker can be used as a teaser on the main page of the website. Maine feature od this ticker is the display of description of the news in a tool tip

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23 July 2010

Interface Between Two Files Using the LocalConnection Class


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In this tutorial we will use the AS3 LocalConnection class to send and receive data between two different SWF files. Today we will use this to detect mouse movement in one SWF and mirror it in another. Final Result Preview Let’s take a look at the final result we will be working towards.

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16 July 2010

Applications for Tile Engines in Flash Game Design


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How tile engines simplify the game design process and how to apply them to different game types.

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13 July 2010

Create a Dynamic Deep Linking Flash Web Site with SWFAddress


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In this tut, we will be exploring the wonder that is SWFAddress, discussing why your site should have deep linking, and the processes involved in implementing deep linking in your Flash projects. This website is XML driven.

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13 July 2010

Charting data with Flex and PHP


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This is a fairly straightforward topic but I did a quick DZone article on charting with Flex and PHP using the data-centric design wizards in Flash Builder.

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8 July 2010

Validating Various Input Data in Flash


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Today, almost everything on the web is based on user input. A contact form, a user registration form, a search box and so on. As a developer you can’t just rely on the user to write everything as it’s supposed to be

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