Flex 2: Rich Internet Applications

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  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Learn how the Flex 2 product line delivers a standards-based programming methodology to combine the richness of the desktop with the reach of the web.

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Using Flex 2, you can deliver dashboards, e-commerce, and self-service applications that improve the bottom line and customer experience. Practice with the work-along tutorials as you watch the detailed instructional videos.

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  • Project
  • Image
  • XML
  • XML training
  • ActionScript
  • Internet
  • Web
  • Formatting
  • Manipulating
  • Flex Fundamentals
  • Text Aligning
  • Events Handling
  • Applicaton Navigation
  • Retrieving

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Disc I

Chapter I: INTRODUCING ADOBE FLEX 2 (08 min)
  • The Evolution of the Rich Internet Application
  • Introducing the Flex Product Line
  • Introducing the Flash® Player
Chapter II: USING FLEX BUILDER™ 2 (19 min)
  • Creating a New Flex Project
  • Building a Simple Form
  • Compiling the Application into a SWF
  • Debugging the Application
  • Setting Up Break Points
Chapter III: FLEX FUNDAMENTALS (33 min)
  • Aligning Text Vertically & Horizontally
  • Looking at the Flex Component Explorer
  • Creating Data Bindings between Label Controls
  • Architecting an Application with MXML Components
  • De.ning a Property to Access outside the Component
  • Adding in Bindable Meta Tags
  • Adding Custom Properties & Methods to a Component
Chapter IV: HANDLING EVENTS (17 min)
  • Understanding Events
  • Creating Event Handlers Using Inline ActionScript
  • Handling Events with ActionScript Functions
  • Placing ActionScript Functions in External Files
  • Understanding the Event Object
Chapter V: APPLICATION NAVIGATION (23 min)
  • Creating a ViewStack Container
  • Adding Navigational Controls to the ViewStack
  • Using the TabNavigator Container
  • Using the Accordion Container
  • Adding an ApplicationControlBar with a ToggleButtonBar
Chapter VI: RETRIEVING XML DATA (37 min)
  • Setting Up an XML Data Project & Setting HTTP Service
  • Setting Up a DataGrid to Display XML Data
  • Adding a Label Control to a DataGrid
  • Using an ArrayCollection
  • Examining a Data Structure in Debugging Mode
  • Utilizing Data Returned in an Event Object
  • Using the HTTP Service Class to Catch Faults
  • Creating a Cross Domain Security File
Chapter VII: USING VIEW STATES (24 min)
  • Creating a New State & Inserting a Form
  • Adding Click Properties to the Base & Form States
  • Creating Rollover Text for an Image
  • Adjusting the Size of a Rollover Image
  • Creating Rollover Components
Disc II

Chapter VIII: BUILDING A STOCK PHOTO APPLICATION, PART 1 (50 min)
  • Adding a Background Color & an Image to a Project
  • Building a Component
  • Integrating Components into the Main Application
  • Building Form Items
  • Creating a Gallery Component
  • Creating a Tile Container & Invoking Components
  • Adding a Shopping Cart to a Layout
  • Using View States
  • Fixing Overlapping Images
  • Using States to View an Image in the Gallery
  • Incorporating CSS Styles into the Application
Chapter IX: USING A DATA GRID (40 min)
  • Using the DataGrid Control
  • Specifying DataGrid Columns
  • Formatting DataGrid Columns
  • Using Item Renderers & Item Editors
  • Creating Custom Components for Item Renderers & Editors
  • Working with the TileList Container
  • Accessing Information in the DataGrid
Chapter X: ARCHITECTING AN APPLICATION (28 min)
  • Understanding the Disadvantages of Bindings
  • De.ning & Dispatching a Custom Event
  • Referencing a Custom Event
  • Write a Custom Event Class & De.ne a Custom Property
  • Attach the Custom Event Class to the Custom Event Object
  • Handling the Event to Run in the Main Application
Chapter XI: USING A REPEATER (19 min)
  • Creating Buttons Inside a Repeater Tag
  • Labeling Buttons in the Repeater Tag
  • Creating a Display Data Function with a Click Event
  • Using DataProvider Data in Repeated Controls
  • Accessing Components within a Data Structure
Chapter XII: BUILDING A STOCK PHOTO APPLICATION, PART 2 (62 min)
  • Examining the Stock Photo Application
  • Initializing the Application
  • Using a Repeater Control to Display Images
  • Specifying the Source & Bindable Properties
  • Dynamically Changing the Display View of the Photos
  • Using a Custom Event to Enable a Shopping Cart
  • Adding a Purchase Button in the Details State
  • Using an ArrayCollection to Store Item Details
  • Use an Item Renderer to Display Info in the Shopping Cart
  • Replacing the Repeater with a TileList
Chapter XIII: MANIPULATING XML (34 min)
  • Manipulating Client Side Data Using E4X Syntax
  • Creating a Tree Control to Display the XML Data
  • Adding a Change Event to Display Data from the Tree
  • Populating the Shopping Cart with Raw XML Content
  • Working with an XML List Collection
  • Using Conditional Logic to Compare & Update Values
Chapter XIV: USING WEB SERVICES (25 min)
  • Accessing Web Services
  • Invoking Web Services Methods & Results
  • Using a FaultHandler
  • Call Multiple Methods from One Web Service Object
  • Passing Parameters to Web Services
Chapter XV: MANIPULATING COMPLEX DATA STRUCTURES (29 min)
  • Viewing Data in the Flash Player
  • Applying the FilterByCategory Function
  • Adding a Sort Function
  • Setting Up for the IViewCursor Interface
  • Using the IViewCursor Interface
Chapter XVI: FORMATTING & VALIDATING DATA (30 min)
  • Triggering Numeric Validation with Events
  • Triggering Validation with ActionScript
  • Build a Custom Validator with Regular Expressions
  • Customizing a Currency Formatter
  • Final Comments & Credits

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Highlights

 Discover best practices for architecting a Flex application.
Learn how to connect a Flex application to server side data including web services and remote methods. Understand how to customize a Flex application to give it a unique look and feel.

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Flex 2: Rich Internet Applications

£ 27.98 VAT inc.

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$ 35

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