It's done! FINALLY IT IS DONE! ... this week our book is arriving at the bookstore near you. And it's all about Flash. The first half of the book covers very interesting aspects of ActionScript2.0. The second half introduces you to ActionScript 3.0, its new features and performance boost. So keep your eyes open and check it out.
In AS3 you finally have the possibility to close a Loader request using the Loader.close() function. The so far loaded data is cached, so when you initialize a new Loader it continues. This is working pretty well.
We are back from Brighton .... and it really was a blast!
Despite the time of year the weather was great - especially after last year's monsoon-like rains on the coast of Britain. We arrived in Brighton on Monday morning and went straight to the beautiful venue - the Brighton Dome. On the first day we attended some really interesting sessions:
