ActionScript 3 Meets Flickr
Tuesday, October 25th, 2005Yes, I’m a Macromedia employee. I’m also a fairly technical Macromedia employee, who’s generally closely associated with the Flex product. That being said, while I’ve known about all the Flex 2.0 announcements for some time, my first chance to play with the bits was the same as everybody else – after the official opening of Macromedia Labs at MAX 2005. With that in mind, I wanted to go on a little exploration/learning tour of all the new goodies. I set out to load some XML, use data from the XML to affect the UI and do so using only Flex Builder 2.0 and ActionScript 3.0.
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