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Adobe Flex 2: Training from the Source
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Adobe Flex 2: Training from the Source

by Jeff Tapper, James Talbot, Matt Boles, Ben Elmore, Mike Labriola
October 2006
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
624 pages
13h 48m
English
Adobe Press
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Introduction

It’s just a few short years since Macromedia coined the term rich Internet application. Back then, the idea felt somewhat futuristic, but all that has changed. rich Internet applications (or RIAs, as we affectionately refer to them) are reality and they are here right now.

Macromedia released Flex a couple of years ago, making it possible for developers to write applications that take advantage of the incredibly prevalent Flash platform. These applications don’t just look great; they also are truly portable, can be fully accessible, and (most importantly) dramatically change the end user experience replacing the page request model of the web to something far more elegant and usable. Something richer.

Numerous organizations have discovered ...

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