Items tagged with actionscript

Link // 08.10.2007 // 10:24 AM // 0 CommentsFIVe3D

Open source 3D library written in Actionscript. Looks interesting! Visit site »

Link // 03.23.2007 // 5:06 PM // 0 CommentsModest Maps: A Clean Slate for Your Maps

A BSD-licensed display and interaction library for tile-based maps (Yahoo, Google, etc.) in Flash, written in ActionScript 2.0. Basically, this gives you a totally clean map, with no default display for markers, widgets, etc. — so that you can build the interface bits as you wish, rather than being beholden to the ones Yahoo, Google, and the others give you out of the box. Great idea. Visit site »

Link // 03.21.2007 // 6:37 AM // 0 CommentsDan Webb: Flash vs. Ajax: It’s time to expand your toolbox

The contingent of web standards-oriented designers and developers looking to add Flash to their bag of tricks without compromising their ideals is growing. w00t. Visit site »

Link // 03.18.2007 // 5:40 PM // 0 CommentsPlayground Blues: Make Flash and Javascript Sing

Nathan has a nice little tutorial on how to make Flash play nice with Javascript, so that you can call Actionscript functions from Javascript and vice-versa. This is exactly the type of interaction between web standards and Flash that I’ve been wanting to see. Be sure to check his example wherein a playlist in HTML triggers Flash videos to start. Rally good stuff. Visit site »

Link // 12.29.2006 // 3:50 PM // 0 CommentsPaul Mayne: Top 6 Flash Development Tools

Paul’s favorite tools for Flash development. Handy — I’ll be checking these out. Visit site »