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Dan Carr

Creating data-driven application prototypes with Dreamweaver and Flash


Learn to build portable Flash application prototypes easily using PHP scripting and XML files to simulate back-end data.

Andrew Muller

Filtering XML data in Flash applications using ECMAScript for XML


Build an application that utilizes E4X to parse and display multilingual captions from an XML source for a video.

Flash and ActionScript 2.0 data integration

Robert A. Colvin

Manipulating Web Services with Flash Media Server


Learn to use web services in Flash Media Server 2 to interface with complex result sets.

Phil Heinz

Flash Programmers: Build RIAs with Flex Builder 2


Learn how to use the Flex IDE for developing cool rich Internet applications based on what you already know from programming ActionScript within Flash.

Mike Chambers

Flash Professional and Flex 2

Mike Chambers introduces Flex 2 to the Flash community—highlighting the more tightly integrated workflow for Flash developers.

Jason Levitt

Introducing Yahoo! Maps JS-Flash API


Use JavaScript to customize the functionality and appearance of your Yahoo! Maps applications.

Jen deHaan

Data for Designers: Connecting to Data in Flash Using Data Wizards

Easily integrate live data in apps with the new Data Connection wizard and DataGrid Column Editor.

Steven Webster

Choosing Between XML, Web Services, and Remoting for Rich Internet Applications

Learn how to decide which type of data service you should use: XML, web services, or Flash Remoting.

Flash MX 2004 data integration (beginner)

Statistician Reporting Application: Data Visualization in Macromedia Flash MX 2004

Learn what is involved in creating complex user interfaces for data visualization in Flash.

Data Binding in Macromedia Flash MX Professional 2004

Build two simple examples and learn to connect data to interface elements using Flash data components.

Launch Web Service Tutorial: Stock Quotes

Create a simple Flash app that connects to a public stock quotes site and lets users enter tickers for stock quotes.

Flash MX Professional 2004 Documentation: Data Tutorials

Get the all the data tutorials from the Flash documentation (including Stock Quotes and Timesheet) in one download.

Data for Designers: Connecting to Data in Flash Using Data Wizards

Easily integrate live data in apps with the new Data Connection wizard and DataGrid Column Editor.

Bike Trips Sample: Using the XMLConnector Component

Build a simple Flash app that populates various UI components with external XML-based data.

Choosing Between XML, Web Services, and Remoting for Rich Internet Applications

Learn how to decide which type of data service you should use: XML, web services, or Flash Remoting.

Launch XML Tutorial: Timesheet

Create an application for viewing timesheet data.


Flash Data Integration Learning Guide

Learning Guide

Learn how to build data-driven Flash applications through XML, web services, or Flash Remoting.


Flash MX 2004 data integration (intermediate)

NYC Traffic: Best Practices for Building Flash Lite Dynamic Content

The Flash Mobile Content Contest winner shares techniques for creating efficient Flash Lite applications.

Creating a Client-Server Guest Book with Macromedia Flash and ColdFusion

Build a Flash app with a ColdFusion back end using the Data Connection Wizard and DataGrid Column Editor.

Getting a Handle on Web Services in Flash MX Professional 2004

Find out about the types of web services Flash handles, how best to consume them, and how to create a proxy in PHP.

RDBMSResolver Tutorial: Update Stock Quotes

Modify the Stock Quote application to save data to a relational database.
Launch View Documentation

Trio Service Manager: Building the Work Order Status Widget(Updated
for MX 2004)

Use Studio MX 2004 and Flash Remoting to build a simple data-driven app.

Building a Tip of the Day Application in Flash MX 2004

Get off the Timeline. Use Flash screens and web services to build this simple app.
Part 1: Using Screens and Components
Part 2: Working with Web Services
Part 3: Submitting Tips to the Web Service

Employee Updater Sample: Building a Client/Server Application with ColdFusion and Flash

Ben Forta guides you in building a web service-powered data grid with the Data Connection Wizard in Flash MX Professional 2004.

Building a Google Search Application with Flash MX Professional 2004

Familiar with Visual Basic? Build on your current skills as you learn Flash application development in this tutorial.

Business Directory Sample App: Flash, PHP, XML, and MySQL

Assemble a rich Flash interface and connect it to a MySQL database through XML and PHP.

Introduction to Flash Remoting with .NET

Get up and running fast with Flash Remoting on the .NET platform by following this simple example.

Launch XUpdate Tutorial: Update the Timesheet

Modify the Timesheet application to save data using XUpdate.


Flash MX 2004 data integration (advanced)

Binding Data Between Components Using the Data Binding Classes

Create data bindings using code instead of depending on the Component inspector.

Sample Code: Building an XML News Reader Sample in Flash MX Professional 2004

Analyze this code sample that connects the Developer Center RSS feed.

ADO.NET Connectivity with Macromedia Flash Remoting MX

Build a sample Flash-based SQL query builder that connects to a database through ADO.NET.

Sample Time Entry Application

Download and deconstruct this sample FLA to see how to use data components, forms, and data binding to retrieve, manage, and update data in a Flash app.

Using the RDBMSResolver to Update a Database with Flash MX Professional 2004

Use Flash Remoting to read and update data from an Access database through a Coldfusion component (CFC).

Macromedia Flash MX Professional 2004 Data Integration Using ASP

Follow this step-by-step sample and learn how to bring XML-based data from Access into Flash through ASP.


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