
- 640 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Flex 4 in Action
About this book
Flex 4 in Action is an easy-to-follow, hands-on Flex 4 tutorial. Revised and updated from the previous edition on Flex 3, this book is chock-full of examples, goes beyond feature coverage, and helps readers put Flex to work in real day-to-day tasks. This book helps Flex developers make their Flex applications stand out from the crowd. How comprehensive is Flex 4 in Action?
Many Flex books are overwhelming to new users-focusing on the complexities of the language and super-specialized subjects in the Flex ecosystem. Flex 4 in Action filters out the noise and dives into the core topics users need every day. Using numerous easy-to-understand examples, Flex 4 in Action provides a strong foundation that readers can build on as the complexity of their projects increases.
Purchase of the print book comes with an offer of a free PDF, ePub, and Kindle eBook from Manning. Also available is all code from the book.
- Interesting themes, styles, and skins? It's in there.
- Working with databases? You got it.
- Interactive forms and validation? You bet.
- Charting techniques to help you visualize data? Bam!
Many Flex books are overwhelming to new users-focusing on the complexities of the language and super-specialized subjects in the Flex ecosystem. Flex 4 in Action filters out the noise and dives into the core topics users need every day. Using numerous easy-to-understand examples, Flex 4 in Action provides a strong foundation that readers can build on as the complexity of their projects increases.
Purchase of the print book comes with an offer of a free PDF, ePub, and Kindle eBook from Manning. Also available is all code from the book.
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Table of contents
- Copyright
- Brief Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Praise for Flex 3 in Action
- Foreword to the First Edition
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About this Book
- About the Title
- About the Cover Illustration
- Part 1. Application basics
- Chapter 1. Making the case
- Chapter 2. Getting started
- Chapter 3. Working with ActionScript
- Chapter 4. Layout and containers
- Chapter 5. Displaying forms and capturing user input
- Chapter 6. Validating user input
- Chapter 7. Formatting data
- Chapter 8. MX DataGrids, Lists, and Trees
- Chapter 9. Using the Spark List controls
- Chapter 10. List customization
- Part 2. Application flow and structure
- Chapter 11. Events
- Chapter 12. Application navigation
- Chapter 13. Introduction to pop-ups
- Chapter 14. Implementing view states
- Chapter 15. Working with data services
- Chapter 16. Objects and classes
- Chapter 17. Custom components
- Chapter 18. Creating reusable components
- Chapter 19. Architectural design patterns
- Part 3. The finishing touches
- Chapter 20. Customizing the experience
- Chapter 21. Working with effects
- Chapter 22. Drag-and-drop
- Chapter 23. Exploring Flex charting
- Chapter 24. Debugging and testing
- Chapter 25. Wrapping up a project
- Index
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Listings
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