Adobe Flex Resources

Adobe TM Flex Resources Prayank Swaroop Evangelist (Asia Pacific),Adobe http://www.prayank.net http:// www.adobe.com /products/flex

What is Adobe TM Flex? http://www.adobe.com/products/flex/

Introducing the Flex 2 Product Line Visual Layout Flex Builder 2 Code Hinting Debugging Skinning and Styling Flex SDK 2 (FREE) Command-line Compiler & Debugger Flex Data Services 2 Message Service Data Management Service RPC Services MXML and ActionScript 3.0 Flex Framework and Class Library Flex Charting Extensible Charting Components

Introducing the Flex 2 Product Line Visual Layout Flex Builder 2 Code Hinting Debugging Skinning and Styling Flex SDK 2 (FREE) Command-line Compiler & Debugger Flex Data Services 2 Message Service Data Management Service RPC Services MXML and ActionScript 3.0 Flex Framework and Class Library Flex Charting Extensible Charting Components Open Source

How Flex works… MXML and ActionScript Flex Class Library

How Flex works… XML/HTTP REST SOAP Web Services Browser J2EE Application Server Flex Data Services 2 Flash Player Web Server Existing Applications and Infrastructure Flex Builder IDE Flex SDK MXML ActionScript Flex Class Library Compile Data Data .swf .swf .swf

Watch & learn (Most of these apps have source code available)

Mailing groups
The mother of all Flex mailing groups
[email_address]
6700+ Flex developers
about 100 messages everyday

Flex in India
[email_address]
Mostly newbies
Most discussions on Flex (+ some about flex events in India)
I strongly encourage Indian Flex developers to join it
Flex User Groups in Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Pune started.

Flex Component Explorer http://examples.adobe.com/flex2/inproduct/sdk/explorer/explorer.html

Charting Sampler http://demo.quietlyscheming.com/ChartSampler/app.html

Flex Styles Explorer Adobe Consulting

Flex Styles Creator Derek Wischusen: Flexonrails.net

Flex Filter Explorer Joe Johnston: Merhl.com

Flex Primitive Explorer Jason Hawryluk: Flexibleexperiments.wordpress.com

Flex Transitions and Effects Explorer David Keutgens: blog.keutgens.de

labs.adobe.com
Flex 2 tag library for JSP
http://labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.php/Flex_2_Tag_Library_for_JSP
- a set of JSP tags that you can use to embed Flex applications to a JSP page
Flex Module for Apache and IIS
http://labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.php/Flex_Module_for_Apache_and_IIS
- similar to working with server-side scripting languages such as PHP or JSP
Flex Stress Testing Framework
http://labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.php/Flex_Stress_Testing_Framework
- helps Flex developers using FDS load test their Flex 2 applications
Flex Ant Tasks
http://labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.php/Flex_Ant_Tasks
- build your Flex projects using ANT
Flex Scheduling Framework
http:// labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.php/Flex_Scheduling_Framework
- allows you to create any number of Scheduling Components.

Flash Player 9 penetration
http://www.adobe.com/products/player_census/flashplayer/version_penetration.html
Emmy Huang – Product manager for Adobe Flash Player
http://weblogs.macromedia.com/emmy/
Every quarter Millward Brown study is carried out
Mature markets include US,Canada,UK,Germany,France,Japan.
The Emerging markets are surveyed every other wave. They include China, South Korea, Russia, India and Taiwan.

Some other links
http://www.flex.org
http://video.onflex.org
http://www.riaforge.org/
http://www.osflash.org

Actionscript 3 libraries
http://actionscript3libraries.riaforge.org/
corelib - MD5 hashing, JSON serialization, advanced string and date parsing ++
FlexUnit
- unit testing framework for Flex and AS3, similar to JUnit
Syndication library
- parse Atom and all RSS versions
License : BSD

As3 crypto
http://as3crypto.riaforge.org/
Encryption library for Flash Player 9
AES, BlowFish, DES, Triple DES, XTea - Symmetric ciphers
CTR, CBC, CFB, OFB, CFB-8, ECB - Confidentiality modes for symmetric ciphers
PKCS5 - Padding for symmetric ciphers
RSA - public key encryption method
SHA-256, SHA-224, SHA-1, MD5 - Hashing Functions
HMAC - Keyed hashing function
Random - PRNG class
ARC4 - PRNG/Fast Encryption method
Hex, Base64 - Static methods to convert binary data to and from text formats
License: BSD

Flexlib – freely available high quality custom components
http://code.google.com/p/flexlib/
http:// code.google.com/p/flexlib/wiki/ComponentList
Fire
Tree Grid
SuperTabNavigator
And many more …

http:// flexbox.mrinalwadhwa.com / FlexBox – a repository of Flexcomponents in the wild

Searchcoders – an easier way to find answers to your Flex Qs. http://www.searchcoders.com/flex

ApolloHunter – a repository for Apollo apps in the wild http://www.apollohunter.com/

Some cool Flex apps

FlexBook http://www.quietlyscheming.com/blog/components/flexbook/

Yahoo Web Messenger http://webmessenger.yahoo.com/

Yahoo Maps http://maps.yahoo.com

Yourminis http://www.yourminis.com/minis

Labs.digg.com

Amazon Rank Widget http://amazonrank.riaforge.org/ http:// www.kylehayes.info/blog/index.cfm/Amazon -Rank License: Apache

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