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Create a Dynamic Event Calendar in Flex Builder 3 with Actionscript 3.0
This tutorial will allow readers to create an Event Calendar application using Flex. The final user will be able to plan over a daily, weekly or monthly plan. You will learn on this step by step Flex tutorial, to create from scratch those Graphic User Interfaces, integrate them, and create a complete Rich Internet Application with a professional look.
Continue reading...Build a Dynamic Accordion Menu in Flash CS4 with ActionScript 3.0 and XML
17. June 2009
In this tutorial you will learn how to build an accordion style menu from scratch that can be configured by using an external file. The menu items can bet totally configured in XML with label and can load text, image or swf on it's open "state". Just follow the tutorial, it's quite simple. At the end you will see a secon example achieved by this procedure.
Continue reading...Build a contact manager in Flex 3 with ZendAMF; Part Two - Coding the CRUD & Final Release
15. June 2009
The complete result of this 2 part tutorial is a contact manager built in flex that uses ZendAMF to store data in mysql. In the this second part we will code all the application and backend functions using Flex 3 + ZendAMF + Php 5 + MySql. This part will use a general crud system (Create, Read, Update and Delete) that is similar to the most applications needs. You will be able to write you own application from scratch.
Continue reading...Exploring runtime styling with the Native Window Explorer in Adobe AIR
8. June 2009
In this Adobe AIR tutorial you will use runtime styling to create a dynamic native window in AIR. We will show you how to load and unload styles, performance concerns and best practice while also showing you the value of knowing your environment.
Continue reading...Build a contact manager in Flex with ZendAMF; Part One - Layout; From Photoshop to Flex
20. May 2009
The complete result of this 2 part tutorial is a contact manager built in flex that uses ZendAMF to store data in mysql. In this first part we will learn how to build our own layout in photoshop and implement it on Adobe Flex. We will use a simple layout and you will learn some few tips to keep in mind when designing a layout in photoshop and using it in Adobe Flex.
Continue reading...Learn How-to Create Flash Components using Actionscript 3.0, XML and Flickr API
22. April 2009
This tutorial will allow you to learn to create custom Flash Components using Actionscript 3.0. I have opted an image gallery component where we would show thumbnails of various images and user could see respective enlarged image by clicking any of the thumbnail. I have used FlickR image search to show various images using this component.
Continue reading...Creating an AIR RSS Reader Application from Scratch with Flex and PureMVC
13. April 2009
Adobe AIR counts already with over 100 million deployments which represents the importance of this development tool nowadays. Nevertheless still some to get introduced to it and start creating their own applications. In this tutorial you will learn how to create an AIR application a bit different on what we have shown before. I mean, we will be showing how to create a RSS Reader with AIR and PureMVC.
Continue reading...How to create a simple Flash/PHP mail contact form with Actionscript 3.0 and MySQL
31. March 2009
In this tutorial I'm gonna show you how to improve our simple php, sending the info by mail and saving it on a MySQL DataBase using a custom MySQL class that we could reuse anytime and phpMailer, an open source class to send mails. And, of course, we gonna use a flash form to send the form instead of the html form.
Continue reading...A simple PHP mail contact form with MySQL
17. February 2009
Welcome to the first PHP tutorial on TheTechLabs.com. In this tutorial I'm gonna show you how to make a simple php contact form for any website, sending the info by mail and saving it on a MySQL DataBase. This tutorial will be like an intro to a more detailed and complex series of php articles that in the end will result on the interaction of php and flash in a cms system. Hope you enjoy the tutorial.
Continue reading...Simulating PicLens with Flex and Away3D – Part 3
23. October 2008
Step by step guide for creating a PicLens type 3D photo viewer with Flex and Away3d. This is step 3, of a 3 part tutorial that will sweep many useful techniques used in web application design, Flex, and Flash 3D design.
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Patrik Hübner 
22. June 2009
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