Posts Tagged ‘flash’

Learning ActionScript 3.0

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

book coverLearning ActionScript 3.0 : a Beginner’s Guide / Rich Shupe, O’Reilly, 2008

A book for web designers and non-programmers who want to program with ActionScript. 350 pages, large format.

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Dreamweaver Bible

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 Bible / Joseph Lowery, Wiley, 2009

Here is a book on the ultimate HTML editor. 1200 pages.

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ActionScript 3.0

Thursday, September 10th, 2009

book coverActionScript 3.0 / Derrick Ypenburg, Peachpit, 2009.

Here is a good introduction to Adobe’s flavour of JavaScript for creating Flash apps. 300 pages.

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Getting started with Flex 3

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Getting started with Flex 3 / Jack Herrington, O’Reilly, 2008

This book will help you develop Flash or RIA applications. It’s amazing how much useful info for a beginner programmer they can pack into a pocket sized book. 125 pages.

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Building web sites all-in-one for dummies

Wednesday, March 4th, 2009

book coverBuilding web sites all-in-one for dummies / by Doug Sahlin and Claudia Snell, Wiley, 2009

Here is a good introduction to web site planning, design, and development. Much of it is basic, but at 750 pages it has room for information on e-commerce, PHP, Javascript and Flash.

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Flash and PHP bible

Saturday, February 7th, 2009

book coverFlash and PHP bible / Matthew Keefe Wiley, 2008

If you want to code a decent web site, PHP and Flash are the tools that will get it done quickest (though perhaps not the most secure, maintainable, or performant). Here are 500 pages of tutorial and sample code to help you get it done.

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Enhancing a Dreamweaver CS3 web site with Flash Video

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

Enhancing a Dreamweaver CS3 web site with Flash Video / by David Karlins, Peachpit, 2008

Just 100 pages showing pictures of GUIs and telling where to click. You can add a video to your site without understanding how it works!

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Master visually Dreamweaver CS3 and Flash CS3

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

Master visually Dreamweaver CS3 and Flash CS3 professional / by Sherry Kinkoph Gunter, Wiley , 2008

This book shows pictures of Dreamweaver GUI windows, and tells you where to click. Likewise with Flash. It might be the quickest way to start with these GUI’s for some people.

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