Adobe Flex 2: Training from the Source

Chapter 6. Using Remote XML Data with Controls

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In this lesson, you will:

• Create an HTTPService object that converts data into an ArrayCollection

• Use an ArrayCollection as a data provider for ComboBox and List controls

• Understand security issues involved with retrieving data into Flash Player

• Create an HTTPService object that converts data into an XMLListCollection

• Use an XMLListCollection to populate a Tree control

• Use ECMAScript for XML (E4X) functionality to manipulate XML

• Create an object and use the object’s methods to remove data in an ArrayCollection

</feature><feature><title>Approximate Time</title>

This lesson takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete.

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