Foundation XML and E4X for Flash and Flex (Foundations)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.39 (779 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1430216344 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 520 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-04-11 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
One of her most fervent wishes is that Flash will take over the Web! . She set up her business Anything Is Possible in 1994, working in the areas of web development, information technology training and technical writing. Sas has also spoken at conferences such as Flash Forward, MXDU and FlashKit on topics relating to XML and dynamic content in Flash. About the AuthorSas Jacobs is a Web developer who loves working with Flash. In her spare time, Sas is passionate about travelling, photography and enjoying life. The business works with large and small clients building web applications with ASP.NET, Flash, XML and databa
"Very good book" according to Amazon Customer. This book gives exactly what it says it will. Lots of good info and practical applications of XML in the classic and new versions.Easy to read. Lots of examples.. K. Addaquay said Excellent source for understand Flash related XML. Very interesting read Sas gets deep into talking about asExcellent source for understand Flash related XML Very interesting read Sas gets deep into talking about as3 xml. even though i wasnt too happy about not covering xmlsocket this book i would recommend this book to anyone who works a lot with xml. good job sas!K. xml. even though i wasnt too happy about not covering xmlsocket this book i would recommend this book to anyone who works a lot with xml. good job sas!K. "Not for newbies" according to jd. One doesn't need any previous XML knowledge to work with this book. XML itself is quite simple. What gets complicated is when you get past the basic tag structure and begin using DTD, DOM, XSLT and XPath. That is when your head starts to hurt. Fortunately, Flash's' implementation of XML eliminates the need for all those technologies (except DTD which is out-dated). The only XML tech
Sas Jacobs is a Web developer who loves working with Flash. She set up her business Anything Is Possible in 1994, working in the areas of web development, information technology training and technical writing. The business works with large and small clients building web applications with ASP.NET, Flash, XML and databases. One of her most fervent wishes is that Flash will take over the Web! . Sas has also spoken at conferences such as Flash Forward, MXDU and Flash
She explores the XML and XMLList classes and explains E4X expressions, providing examples for both Flash and Flex. XML documents are one option for the data provided to SWF applications. In Foundation XML and E4X for Flash and Flex, Sas Jacobs gives you an introduction to XML and E4X. In the second, you will work with Adobe Kuler in Flex. ActionScript 3.0 introduced some fundamental changes to the way in which Flash and Flex applications work with XML. In addition to explaining how to incorporate XML documents in Shockwave Flash applications, Sas shows you approaches specific to Flash and Flex and explores real-world usage. Whether you are a designer or developer, this book will help you work with XML and make the transition from ActionScript 2.0 to ActionScript 3.0. One significant change is that XML is now a native data type. It will also provide you with an excellent grounding if you are new to Flash and Flex.. These changes are based on the E4X ECMAScript standard, and they streamline and simplify the process for working with XML in Flash and Flex. For those working with Flash and Flex, a thorough understanding of XML is particularly important. XML is the lingua franca of the Web. ActionScript 3.0 also introduced new classes and a different framework for working with external documents. These applications can