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Better Drupal Interaction Design with Flex

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Chris Charlton
Chris Charlton

I show how to think in terms of using Flex with Drupal for an RIA (Rich Internet Application). Flex can be used for pages but the technology lends itself better with an all encompassing interface and design that is your entire website or web application. Think outside of HTML & CSS!

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Better Drupal Interaction Design with Flex Chris Charlton - [email_address] - Rich Media Institute (.com)
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Myths of Flex ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Similarities Between XHTML & Flex ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Differences Between HTML & Flex ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Similarities Between Flash & Flex ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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RIA (Rich Internet Applications) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
MXML & ActionScript Code ,[object Object],[object Object]
Ready to see a fight?! Rules: No external classes, libraries, frameworks, or hacks
XHTML & JS vs. MXML & AS ,[object Object]
XHTML & JS vs. MXML & AS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
XHTML & JS vs. MXML & AS ,[object Object]
XHTML & JS vs. MXML & AS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
XHTML & JS vs. MXML & AS ,[object Object]
XHTML & JS vs. MXML & AS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
XHTML & JS vs. MXML & AS ,[object Object]
XHTML & JS vs. MXML & AS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
XHTML & JS vs. MXML & AS ,[object Object]
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Flex Wins! right!?!
Flex's Display & Event Model Display (UI) Model Event Model
UI Elements & Components ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
CSS in Flex/Flash ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Drupal Integration ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
SUPER NEW STUFF (Flash 10) Flash (FLA) files are now XML (XFL) Flash will have 3D built-in (Papervision engine) Flash will have smart animation (no keyframes and support for “bones” or inverse kinematics) “ Hydra” will change effects forever
SUPER NEW STUFF (Flex 4) “ Thermo” will be the designer-developer liaison If Flash Player has 3D, Flex will have 3D Database Drivers – NO WAY! Public beta and staying open-source
Q&A E-mail me if you have more questions [email_address] Check out our courses: RichMediaInstitute.com
Raffle 1 st Prize: TICKET to a Drupal course (~$500) 2 nd Prize: Advanced Flex Application Development book signed by me! (~$55) 3 rd Prize: AIR/Flex 3 Launch T-Shirt (~$1M) Free for all: O'Rielly coupons, AIR stickers, Drupal love
Bonus Topics Crowd votes on: - What is AIR? Cross-platform desktop runtime - Apache & IIS Modules: Run MXML/AS natively - Mozilla adds ActionScript to Mozilla 2, Firefox 3, SpiderMonkey, & IE8 (“Tamarin” JIT, “ActionMonkey”; GPL/LGPL/MPL)

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Better Drupal Interaction Design with Flex

  • 1. Better Drupal Interaction Design with Flex Chris Charlton - [email_address] - Rich Media Institute (.com)
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  • 32. SUPER NEW STUFF (Flex 4) “ Thermo” will be the designer-developer liaison If Flash Player has 3D, Flex will have 3D Database Drivers – NO WAY! Public beta and staying open-source
  • 33. Q&A E-mail me if you have more questions [email_address] Check out our courses: RichMediaInstitute.com
  • 34. Raffle 1 st Prize: TICKET to a Drupal course (~$500) 2 nd Prize: Advanced Flex Application Development book signed by me! (~$55) 3 rd Prize: AIR/Flex 3 Launch T-Shirt (~$1M) Free for all: O'Rielly coupons, AIR stickers, Drupal love
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