Learning Flex 4 e-bog

Learn Adobe Flex 4 in a fun and engaging way with this book's unique, hands-on approach. Using clear examples and step-by-step coaching from two experts, you'll create four applications that demonstrate fundamental Flex programming concepts.Throughout the course of this book, youll learn how to enhance user interaction with ActionScript, and create and skin a user interface with Flexs UI components (MXML) and Adobe's new FXG graphics format. You'll also be trained to manage dynamic data, connect to a database using server-side script, and deploy applications to both the Web and the desktop.Learning Flex 4 offers tips and tricks the authors have collected from years of real-world experience, and straightforward explanations of object-oriented programming concepts to help you understand how Flex 4 works.Work with Flash Builder 4 and the Eclipse IDELearn the basics of ActionScript, MXML, and FXGDesign a Flex application layoutBuild an engaging user interfaceAdd interactivity with ActionScriptHandle user input with rich formsLink Flex to a server with PHP and MySQLGather and display dataStyle applications and add effects, filters, and transitionsDeploy applications to the Web, or to the desktop using Adobe AIR