Data Visualization with Flash Builder: Designing RIA and AIR Applications with Remote Data Sources

Paperback

Main Details

Title Data Visualization with Flash Builder: Designing RIA and AIR Applications with Remote Data Sources
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Cesare Rocchi
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback
Pages:316
Dimensions(mm): Height 252,Width 189
Category/GenreWeb graphics and design
Web programming
ISBN/Barcode 9780240815039
ClassificationsDewey:006.786
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations 250 colour illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint Focal Press
Publication Date 25 February 2011
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Design and create functional applications that interact with remote data sources. You get a thorough introduction to the latest Flash Builder tools learning how you can use the built-in wizards, MXML or pure ActionScript 3 to build information-rich applications for the browser or AIR applications. Hand's on tutorials guide you through each iteration including building user interaction, charting, incorporating audio and video, customizing the UI; and a code repository provides re-usable code that you can modify and deploy in your own applications.

Author Biography

Cesare Rocchi is a designer and developer specializing in web and mobile applications. Winner of the 2009 Adobe RIA Application contest for students, he runs Studio Magnolia (www.studiomagnolia.com), an interactive studio that designs and developments compelling web and mobile applications. Cesare also provides corporate training for clients that want to adopt Flex/AIR technologies. Recently, his focus has been on the design and development of mobile applications for iPhone, iPad, and Android.

Reviews

"This book gives you a thorough introduction to the latest Flash Builder tools and shows how to use the built-in wizards, MXML, or pure ActionScript 3 to build information-rich applications for the browser or AIR applications. Tutorials guide you through each iteration including building user interaction, charting, incorporating audio and video, customizing the UI; and a code repository provides reusable code that you can modify and deploy in your own applications."--Dr. Dobb's Developer's Reading list