Foundation ActionScript 3.0 now available
Sunday, 13 January 2008
Somehow this slipped under my radar, but better late than never. Foundation ActionScript 3.0 for Flash CS3 and Flex, my big book-writing project from last year, is now available in all good bookshops.
Here’s some of the blurb from Amazon.com:
Whether you are an aspiring ActionScript developer, or an experienced ActionScript developer who wants to upgrade your knowledge to version 3.0, this book teaches all you need to know to start to harness the power of ActionScript 3.0 using Flash CS3, Flex 2 or Flex 3. It covers all the essential techniques from the ground up, allowing you to get up and running quickly and easily.
The book is available to purchase right now at Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk and all good bookshops.
I'm very interested in this book for my next class
John | Sunday, 13 January 2008 | 9:48 pmI’m very interested in this book for my next class that I teach. Currently, I’m using the Lynda.com AS3 HOT book. Is there a table of contents available?
John: Not sure why Friends of Ed haven't put the
Steve | Sunday, 13 January 2008 | 10:05 pmJohn: Not sure why Friends of Ed haven’t put the Table of Contents online, either on Amazon or on their own site. I’ve got my author copies of the book here, and I’ll try and write up the ToC from there and post it here in the next few days.
Cool. I'll keep my eyes open for it. Has the
John | Sunday, 13 January 2008 | 10:21 pmCool. I’ll keep my eyes open for it. Has the TOC changed much from the Flash 8/AS2 version of the book?
John: Yes. The old book structure was a hold-over from
Steve | Sunday, 13 January 2008 | 10:30 pmJohn: Yes. The old book structure was a hold-over from the very first Foundation ActionScript book and was in desperate need of a change. As a result, the book has been completely restructured and rewritten.
John: As promised, I've now uploaded the top-level table of
Steve | Tuesday, 15 January 2008 | 9:38 pmJohn: As promised, I’ve now uploaded the top-level table of contents to the foundationas3.com site - find it here: http://foundationas3.com/table-of-contents/
I’ll upload a more complete table of contents (including chapter sections) when I get the time unless you need it urgently.
@4th chapter the Fullscreen tutorial doesn't work. On FOED's website
parsec.dev | Saturday, 14 June 2008 | 8:03 am@4th chapter the Fullscreen tutorial doesn’t work. On FOED’s website there are also the download source files with the same error.
Please update the files or correct the tutorial.
Ty.