April 2006
Beginner
544 pages
14h 51m
English
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Technical Editor Bios
Lynn Baus is a new media designer living and working in San Francisco. Over the past seven years, she has created interactive environments and motion graphics for prominent advertising agencies, design studios, corporations, and nonprofit organizations. Her current focus is customized, permission-based, media-rich communication. In addition to her interactive and graphic design work, she is a frequent editor of books on Flash and Dreamweaver, as well as an author and instructor in the field of New Media design. She has taught courses at Columbia College and Loyola University.
Igor Costa, a resident of Brazil, is passionate about Flash—he has worked with it since Version 5, when he fell in love with it. He’s a freelance Flash developer and has worked as a consultant for many Brazilian companies. He’s an active member of the Flash community in Brazil, was a member of the Macromedia Flash team, and has written several articles about Flash development. His current focus is open source development for the Flash platform (http://www.osflash.org), and he is working with ActionScript 3. You can learn more about him at http://www.igorcosta.com.
John Davey is a Flash developer who has produced work for BBC, Disney, Robbie Williams, Wal-Mart, Science Museum, The Guardian, and many more. He builds everything from games to full-blown CMS sites. You can reach John at http://www.developette.com.
Stacey Mulcahy is a Flex and Flash developer who once had a torrid love affair with ...
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