There is plenty of documentation, tutorials and explanation of Flash on the internet, blogs and books. However, it’s hard for me to find a good, concise article that covers Flash well. I’ve been exposing Flash 9 to a friend of mine recently and I’ve decided that a concise explanation is something I should write. This post will be brief, high level and will cover Flash as a platform and not the Flash IDE. This article is also intended for those with previous exposure to technical concepts such as virtual machines and compilers.
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