Building Database-Driven Flash Applications

✍ Scribed by Noel Jerke, Darin Beard (auth.)

• Publisher: Apress
• Year: 2004
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 417
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Building Database Driven Flash Applications demonstrates how the capabilities of Flash programming can be combined with Web back-end databases directly, without an intermediate layer of programming. Techniques for utilizing Flash presentation capabilities with the power of back-end databases are covered in step-by-step detail. Techniques and complete out-of-the-box solutions that are ready to be utilized immediately are presented.

• Provides complete application solutions, out-of-the-box, that are ready for use by the reader
• Examples on multiple technology platforms, including ASP, ASP .NET, SQL Server, and Access

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Introducing Flash MX....Pages 3-52
Setting Up the Web Server and Database Environment....Pages 53-92
Creating Your First Flash Application....Pages 93-106
Adding ActionScript to Your Flash Application....Pages 107-118
Front Matter....Pages 119-119
Building a Flashy Online Poll Engine....Pages 121-170
Building a Nontrivial Trivia Game....Pages 171-270
Building Calendars in a Flash....Pages 271-352
Building Graphical Reports....Pages 353-390
Back Matter....Pages 391-408

✦ Subjects

Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems