December 2002
Intermediate to advanced
1088 pages
192h 4m
English
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Appendix A
APPENDIX A
Resources
The following are resources of interest. See also the URLs cited in Table P-3 in the
Preface.
ActionScript Books
Among the hundreds of Flash and ActionScript books on the market, the following
books are, for me, the few that stand above the crowd:
Object-Oriented Programming with ActionScript, Branden Hall and Samuel Wan.
New Riders Publishing, 2002.
Flash MX Application Design and Development, Jessica Speigel. New Riders Publish-
ing, 2002.
Robert Penner’s Programming Macromedia Flash MX, Robert Penner. Osborne
McGraw-Hill, 2002.
ActionScript and Programming Web Sites
ActionScript for Flash MX: The Definitive Guide book site
http://www.moock.org/asdg
The download center for all the samples in this book (the Code Depot), plus
dozens of other common ActionScript examples. Also provides book updates,
technotes, sample chapters, errata, and news. Maintained by the author.
moockmarks
http://www.moock.org/moockmarks
The author’s bookmarks. Lists hundreds of sites with technical information and
design inspiration for Flash and web design in general.
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