Flex 101: Getting Started with Flex Development

This session will cover the basic Flex programming concepts and how they relate to other technologies like ColdFusion, PHP, and Flash. Learn how to create a simple user interface with MXML, containers, and controls.

  • Difficulty: Fundamental
  • Prerequisites:
  • Session Track: RIA

Speakers

Ted Patrick (USA)

Ted Patrick is a Technical Evangelist for Flex at Adobe Systems. He worked with Flash since FutureSplash Animator and watched its evolution from animation to application. Ted also helped Adobe with the development of ActionScript 3, AVM2, ASC compiler, and Flash Player 9 for some 16 months prior to Flex 2's release. More...