Archive for the ‘Actionscript 3’ Category
Thursday, June 12th, 2008
I'm going to start tooling around with game development in AS3. Oh trouble is, I'm not sure where to start. Does anyone have any nice sites/blog entries/tutorials on game design and architecture that they'd like to point me to? It'd also be nice to have a decent list of things ...
Posted in Actionscript 3, Video Games | 3 Comments »
Monday, May 26th, 2008
Back on the 25th of April, I posted a little something about us (Matt & me ... and Toddly Anderson) releasing a certain book entitled Adobe AIR, Create-Modify-Reuse, published by Wiley & Sons.
Well, at that time, MXNA was down, so only a few regular viewers saw it. So I figured ...
Posted in AIR, Actionscript 3, Books, Flex | 2 Comments »
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, ...
Posted in Actionscript 2, Actionscript 3, Design, Flash, Flex, General | No Comments »
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
In working on a project, I created a simple utility class that has this public static method. This basically takes a DisplayObject, copies it, and adds it to a new Sprite which is then returned to the caller. Simple enough. I'm sure this can be refined or done a different ...
Posted in Actionscript 3, Flash, Flex, Snippets | No Comments »
Monday, May 12th, 2008
I'm rather annoyed right now. For whatever reason, I didn't think that determining if the user has 3 keys pressed at once would be so difficult. Attempt to press all the arrow keys that correspond to the arrows being displayed...
Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't and ...
Posted in Actionscript 3, Flash | 5 Comments »
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 ...
Posted in Actionscript 2, Actionscript 3, Flash, Javascript | 4 Comments »
