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FLEX 4
Josh Cavalier
captaincaptivate.com
Does a lot of e-learning development. Mostly Flash-based.
About FLEX
- FLEX - a framework. Focus on cloud-based services.
- has own framework, classes, and dat-vis hooks
- Data services comes from LiveCycle (large-scale) or Blaze DS, a supset of LiveCycle (smaller scale) - major advanatges over php and others since the data is formatted and sent more efficiently. Uses AMF (Action Message Formatting)
Misc
- Acrobat.com... really a free LMS. Check it out. Lots of integration with Captivate.
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Spark is the new AS3 implemetation of components
Flash builder
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really just an implementation of Eclipse
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quick way to build since it is visual as well.
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Workspace is a folder of files
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Your workspace is called Workbench.
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Panels are called views
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The layout of your views is called perspective.
Android
look into Air for android