I have just ordered 3 books which I think will help me a lot. During my time programming so far I haven't read any books, I have only experimented myself and read blogs, documentations and such. So I think it could be good to broaded my view by trying another source of information. The books The first book I bought was Code Complete 2nd edition which is a book about best practises and techniques written by Steve McConnel [...]
Lately I have been designing my new portfolio. And to be honest, it's pretty hard when you aren't used to designing anymore. But I think I have a great concept for it, and it's turning out pretty well. I'm actually quite enjoying it. Just because I am able to take all the time I need to think and experiment with it. And the fact that I can really develop the concept. So what's the concept like? Well, imagine steam punk m [...]
This post will show you how to use the methods addEventListener and removeEventListener on a static class. Why? This is useful when you want to have a class which all classes can listen to events for. For example you have a class which loads some type of assets and you want to be able to know in multiple classes when that class has finished loading. This way you don't have to pass around the instance for that loader class to [...]
Recently, I have been using the Facebook As3 API in a project involving two banners and a campaign site. And the point of this post is to give you some insight of what it is like to work with this library, and also give you some handy hints and pointers. Introduction First of all I'm going to skip all the beating around the bush and get down to what is interesting. My intentions with this post is that it should push [...]