Advanced Macromedia Flash MX 2004: Application Development

Learning IT
Stirling,Glasgow,Inverness, United Kingdom

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' Advanced Macromedia Flash MX 2004: Application Development provides experienced Flash ActionScript programmers the knowledge and hands-on practice they need to build rich Internet applications with Flash. This course focuses on teaching students how to use ActionScript 2 and the Flash application framework to build a real-world rich internet application interacting dynamically with the user and retrieving and sending data to XML files, web services, and ColdFusion, Java, or C# classes on the server.

Note: This course has similar content to the Macromedia Flash MX 2004 for Programmers: Application Development course but is for people who already have experience with Flash and the ActionScript language. It follows the Macromedia Flash MX 2004: Application Development course.

Course Duration:
3 days instructor led

Target Audience:
This course is for existing ActionScript programmers who want to further their ability to create applications with Flash. To gain the most from this class, you should already have:

Completed the Macromedia Flash MX 2004: Application Development course, or have equivalent experience

Knowledge of basic programming constructs including loops, functions, arrays, and objects

Course Outline:

Learning the Flash Player Object Model
Introducing object-oriented programming
The Built-in Flash classes
Using Static methods of the Math class
Creating and using instances of the Date class
Manipulating strings using the String wrapper class
Creating and manipulating arrays
Creating custom objects
Manipulating visual TextField objects
Responding to user events for the TextField object
Creating Button and MovieClip Objects
Creating a Button object
Responding to user events for the Button class
Creating MovieClip objects visually
Setting MovieClip properties
Referencing objects in different timelines
Responding to user events for the MovieClip class
Using MovieClip methods to drag and drop objects
Creating Custom Classes and Components
Creating a class and a class constructor
Creating properties
Creating methods
Inheriting from other classes
Creating a component
Creating static properties and methods
Creating an interface
Understanding intrinsic and dynamic classes
Learning the Flash Application Framework
Introducing the Flash application framework
Building applications with screens
Adding UI components
Retrieving dynamic data with data components
Adding behaviors
Using data binding with components
Loading content into a screen
Using Text UI Components
Introducing components
Using the TextInput component
Validating input with the TextInput component
Using the Label component
Using the TextArea component
Skinning components
Using Selection UI Components
Using the CheckBox component
Using the RadioButton component
Using the List component
Using the ComboBox component
Using the NumericStepper component
Using the ComboBox component
Loading XML
Introducing XML
Loading XML using the XMLConnector component
Binding XML data to UI components
Handling responses from XML requests
Loading XML with ActionScript
Creating and populating an XML object
Searching XML objects with XPath
Calling Web Services
Introducing web services
Getting information about a web service
Calling a web service using the WebServiceConnector component
Binding web service data to UI components
Handling responses from web service requests
Calling a web service with ActionScript
Accessing Remote Services using Flash Remoting
Introducing Flash Remoting
Configuring Flash Remoting
Using the NetConnection Debugger
Invoking remote service methods
Handling responses from remote service calls
Understanding Flash Remoting data conversion
Returning complex data
Using the DataGrid Component
Introducing Flash Remoting
Populating a DataGrid
Manipulating DataGrid columns
Manipulating DataGrid data
Handling DataGrid events
Customizing the DataGrid
Putting MovieClips in DataGrid cells
Creating MovieClips Dynamically
Manipulating MovieClip depth
Attaching MovieClips dynamically from the Library
Attaching components dynamically
Creating empty MovieClips using ActionScript
Loading JPGs into a MovieClip
Loading SWFs into a MovieClip
Persisting Data on the Client
Introducing Shared Objects
Creating Shared Objects
Accessing data in a Shared Object
Handling Shared Object events
...''

Phone:01786 478 478 Fax: 01786 478 222

School Address:

Head Office
Drummond House
Wellgreen
Stirling
FK8 2DZ

Tel: 01786 478 478
Fax: 01786 478 222


Glasgow Office
The Ca’d’Oro
45 Gordon Street
Glasgow
G1 3PE

Tel:0141 248 5000
Fax:0141 221 5003


Inverness Office
The Green House
Beechwood Business Park
Inverness
IV2 3BL

Tel: 01463 717716
Fax: 01463 667344

Jobs & Resumes: Stirling, Glasgow, Inverness
Houses & Roommates: Stirling, Glasgow, Inverness

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