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Adobe Flex

Flex 2 sample applications

Fresh from the Flex team, these new samples show you what you can build and deploy with Flex 2 and Flash Player 9.

Adobe Flex

Announcing the Australian Flex Developer Derby winners

Dashboards, configurators, RIA stores, and more—check out the top selections in the Australian coding contest.

Derek Wischusen

Integrating Flex 2 and Ruby on Rails

Learn how to use the Ruby on Rails framework with Flex as you build an issue-tracker application.

BlogCFC application

Creating a Flex 2 interface for the BlogCFC application

Raymond Camden shares his experience creating a Flash interface for his BlogCFC application with ColdFusion and Flex 2.

Session Tracker Sample Application

Using ColdFusion with Flex – Part 4: Creating and running a session tracker

Learn how to use Flex Data Management Services in the Phone Selector sample application.

Phone Selector Sample Application

Using ColdFusion with Flex – Part 3: Creating and running a phone selector

Discover basic Flex functionality through the Flex Phone Selector sample application.

Charles Freedman

Using the Yahoo!Maps Flash API

(Flash)
Intermediate
Create your first mashup with the Yahoo! Maps Flash API.

Laura Arguello

The Real Estate Sample App: Flash Forms, Flash Remoting, and ColdFusion MX 7

ColdFusion, Flash Remoting, Flash
(Advanced)
Create an RIA with CFCs, Flash Remoting, and ColdFusion Flash Forms.
Part 1: Coding a Search Interface
Part 2: Managing Property Listings

The Basic Analog Clock

Building Flex Components - Part 1: Coding an Analog Clock

Flex
(Intermediate)
Learn the fundamentals of building Flex components as you code an analog clock and customize it.

Flash and ColdFusion: Guestbook

Creating a Client-Server Guest Book with Macromedia Flash and ColdFusion

ColdFusion MX, Flash MX 2004
(Intermediate)
Build a Flash app with a ColdFusion back end using the Data Connection Wizard and DataGrid Column Editor.

Learning Flex Basics

Learning Flex Basics (Updated for Flex 1.5)

Take the first steps in learning Flex through this series of hands-on tutorials from the Macromedia training group.
Flex
(Beginner)
Part 1: Creating Your First Flex App
Part 2: Creating a Simple Calculator
Part 3: Working with Containers
Part 4: Working with Data Models

Video Tutorial Series

Video Tutorial Series: Building Your First ColdFusion Database Application

ColdFusion MX, Dreamweaver MX
(Beginner)
Watch these six videos and learn to set up and use databases with your app and evolve it further with ColdFusion components.

Macromedia XML News Aggregator Web Service Sample App and Source File

Macromedia XML News Aggregator Web Service Sample App and Source File

Macromedia Flash MX Professional 2004
(Advanced)
Use this source code sample from Mike Chambers to bring Macromedia news to your site through Flash.

Getting Started with Flex: Flex Store Sample

Getting Started with Flex: Flex Store Sample

Macromedia Flex, ColdFusion MX
(Intermediate)
Analyze the structure of a Flex app and build a shopping cart with MXML—all with 26 lines of code.

Dashboard Application: Build a ColdFusion-Powered Flex App

Dashboard Application: Build a ColdFusion-Powered Flex App

Macromedia Flex, ColdFusion MX
(Intermediate)
Ben Forta explains Flex from a ColdFusion developer's perspective through a sample app.

Flash Data Connection Wizard

Employee Updater Sample: Building a Client/Server Application with ColdFusion and Flash

Macromedia Flash MX Professional 2004, ColdFusion MX
(Intermediate)
Ben Forta guides you in building a web service-powered data grid with the Data Connection Wizard in Flash MX Professional 2004.

Bike Trips Sample Application

Bike Trips Sample: Using the XMLConnector Component

Macromedia Flash MX Professional 2004
(Intermediate)
Build a simple Flash app that populates various UI components with external XML-based data.

Sample Time Entry Application

Sample Time Entry Application

Macromedia Flash MX Professional 2004, ColdFusion MX
(Advanced)
Download and deconstruct this sample FLA to see how to use data components, forms, and data binding to retrieve, manage, and update data in a Flash app.

Building a Tip of the Day Application

Building a Tip of the Day Application in Flash MX Professional 2004

Macromedia Flash MX Professional 2004
(Beginner)
Get off the Timeline. Use Flash screens and web services to build this simple app.
Part 1: Using Screens and Components
Part 2: Working with Web Services
Part 3: Submitting Tips to the Web Service

Building a Google Search Application with Flash MX Professional 2004

Building a Google Search Application with Flash MX Professional 2004

Macromedia Flash MX Professional 2004
(Intermediate)
Familiar with Visual Basic? Build on your current skills as you learn Flash application development in this tutorial.

Business Directory Sample: Flash MX 2004 Professional with PHP and MySQL

Business Directory Sample: Flash MX 2004 Professional with PHP and MySQL

Macromedia Flash MX 2004 Professional
(Intermediate)
Connect a rich Flash interface to a MySQL database through XML and PHP.

Central Application Quick Start Guide

Macromedia Central Development Quick Start Guide

Central, Macromedia Flash MX or MX 2004
(Beginner)
Follow this no-frills, step-by-step guide to get started with your first Macromedia Central application.

Creating Your First Macromedia Central Application

Creating Your First Macromedia Central Application

Central, Macromedia Flash MX 2004
(Beginner)
Get started by creating what Phillip Kerman calls the "simplest Central app in history."

Creating Your First Macromedia Central Application

Creating a Two-Way Video Chat Application in Macromedia Central

Macromedia Flash MX 2004, Central, Flash Communication Server 1.5
(Intermediate)
Combine Central with Flash Communication Server to create a fun video chat application.

Flash Slide Show

Flash Slide Show Sample Application

Macromedia Flash MX
(Intermediate)
Learn to integrate Macromedia Flash UI elements and Visual Basic with the tutorials in this sample.

Note Board

Note Board: Your First Rich Internet Application

Macromedia Flash MX, Flash Remoting, ColdFusion MX
(Beginner to Intermediate)
The Note Board sample application is a very simple application that will guide beginning users through the basic steps of creating their first Rich Internet Application.

Wildlife Project

Wildlife Project Sample Application

Macromedia Flash MX, Dreamweaver MX, FreeHand 10, Fireworks MX, ColdFusion MX
(Beginner to Intermediate)
Learn the entire process of planning and building a dynamic website with Macromedia Studio MX.

Invisible Ideas Project

Invisible Ideas Project: Macromedia Flash, GPS, and Mobile Devices

Flash, Mobile and Devices
(Intermediate)
Delve into the code of this site-specific art piece that uses global positioning system (GPS) technology on handheld PCs.

Blackboard Group Management

Blackboard Group Management Rich User Interface

Macromedia Flash MX, Flash Remoting, JRun
(Beginner to Intermediate)
Download the source code to find out how Macromedia MX technology enhances this learning management tool.

Trio Motor

Trio Motor Company: (A Fictional Company)

Dreamweaver MX, Macromedia Flash MX, ColdFusion MX, Fireworks MX
(Beginner to Intermediate)
Find out how to use the integrated tools in Macromedia Studio MX. Build a data-driven app with Macromedia Flash MX, Flash Remoting, Dreamweaver MX, Fireworks MX, and ColdFusion MX.

Record Store

Record Store: Building Your First Web Application in Dreamweaver MX

Dreamweaver MX
(Beginner)
No coding required—a gentle introduction to creating dynamic web sites using Dreamweaver MX. Then, move on to part 2 for ColdFusion or PHP.

Pet Market

Pet Market Blueprint Application

Macromedia Flash MX, ColdFusion MX
(Advanced)
See how it's planned; study the code. Pet Market defines Rich Internet Application development with Macromedia Flash MX and ColdFusion MX.

Using the RDBMSResolver to Update a Database with Flash MX Professional 2004

Macromedia Flash MX Professional 2004, ColdFusion MX, Flash Remoting MX
(Advanced)
Use Flash Remoting to read and update data from an Access database through a Coldfusion component (CFC).

Flash MX Professional 2004 Data Integration Using ASP

Flash MX Professional 2004
(Advanced)
Follow this step-by-step sample and learn how to bring XML-based data from Access into Flash through ASP.

Getting Under the Hood of the Macromedia XML News Aggregator Sample Application

Macromedia Flash MX
(Intermediate to Advanced)
Learn how RSS can power new applications that go beyond simple news feeds for blogs.

Colin Moock: Address Book Application

Macromedia Flash MX
(Intermediate)
Need to build a good application fast? See how Colin combined new Macromedia Flash MX components to build this address book.


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