I've been assigned to a group whose task is to create a flash applet. Unfortunately, nobody on the team knows Flash/Actionscript, and I'm the only one with any programming background (Java and C, ...

Hybridizing Java sounds sexy but learning ActionScript … not so much. In this two-part article, Chet Haase gets you started toward the Great Migration, with a Java developer’s perspective on what’s ...

One of the things that I most liked about ActionScript when I first began to use it was how easy it was to pick up after using Java for several years. I have blogged about some of the similarities ...

Lynda.com, which produces video workshops aimed at creative professionals and delivers them online or on CD- or DVD-ROM, announced recently that three new sessions are now available: “Learning ...

Although ActionScript was originally conceived as a simple tool for controlling animation, it has since evolved into a sophisticated programming language for creating rich applications for the web, ...