Category Archives: AS3

KitchenSync version 1.6 released!

Posted on October 15, 2008 by

KitchenSync version 1.6 is released! Guess what feature it doesn’t have yet… That’s right! There is STILL NO Color Tweening (unless you count ColorMatrixFilter tweens which it does have). However, I hope I can crank out and release version 2.0 … Continue reading →

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Flash player 10

Posted on October 8, 2008 by

Its that time again. Time to get into the latest and greatest tech from one of those giant software engineering companies. This time, the tech is Adobe’s Flash player 10. Step 1: download the Flex 4 SDK and the Flash … Continue reading →

Posted in AIR, AS3, Flash, Flex, News, Programming | Tagged | 7 Comments

ColourLovers API

Posted on September 16, 2008 by

Colour Lovers API lets you pull color palette information with very Flash-friendly urls and XML results! I dare you to make something with this. Also, I found this little blog post very interesting.

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Announcing the KitchenSync demo contest

Posted on September 16, 2008 by

Leading up to the debut of KitchenSync 2.0 at the <head> conference this October, I’ve decided to solicit the community for some help with creating AWESOME DEMOS that show off the sequencing library. I’ve also decided to do this in … Continue reading →

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Accessing named MovieClips placed on the stage in Flash CS3 while staying true to OOP best-practices

Posted on September 11, 2008 by

Each developer has a favourite IDE that he or she swears by. I’m an Eclipse man myself. However, during a project I worked on recently, I had the misfortune of diving back into development using Flash CS3, a tool that, … Continue reading →

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