Archive for the ‘Actionscript 2’ Category

[BOSTON] New dev/design career anyone?

Friday, May 16th, 2008

The company I work for, Almighty (almightyboston.com), is looking for that special someone. What would make that ideal 'special someone?' A designer / developer who has a couple years of experience. Knows AS2/OOP (AS3 preferred). Has some design chops. Would absolutely love to work on projects that involve animation, ...

SWFAddress 2.1 & SWFObject 2 Work Together.

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

I spent a good hour yesterday trying to get SWFAddress 2.1 and SWFObject 2 to work together. First off, they do work together. Second, there's nothing to it. Then why did it take me an hour? Because I'm a dummy and I had the order in which each JavaScript set ...

AVM1 Content in AS3?

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

So this is a pseudo rant/question for the masses. I've been trying to load up some legacy content in CS3/AS3. I've read all of the liveDocs on this subject and have figured out that you ... A. AVM1 content is contained in a AVM1Movie class which you cannot ...

AS2/OOP OSX Editors?

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

It's been a while since I've written a post on here .. mostly because I just changed jobs. I was at Schematic in Boston before Monday. I'm at Almighty (also in Boston) now. Almighty seems like an awesome fit. Everyone there is pretty cool and they ...

FlashForward & Books

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

We've been wickedly busy over the past couple of months. Outside of rocking our day jobs ( at Schematic & Rokkan ), we've been co-authoring a book on Adobe AIR with Todd Anderson ( of Schematic ). On top of this, we're presenting at FlashForward, Boston in September. Our ...

Crummy Freelancers, Coding Guidelines and Actionscript Libraries

Thursday, March 8th, 2007

As of late I've been thinking about just how important it may be to have some structure for fellow Flash Developers at Rokkan. Naturally, this means two things: 1) A coding standards/guidelines document, and 2) some sort of "company" Actionscript library to pull from to support the guidelines and ...