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Lab 6 fixes

Just in case you can’t remember:
In part two:
1) name the infoBox movieclip on the stage to “iClip”
2) right click on your image button in the library, select “linkage”. Click “export for actionscript”. Name the class “nextb”.
Here is the actions for lab 6:

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Before I move back to flash

This has been a rather big week in web technologies. First google chrome, now our friend Cappuccino. It is yet another way to create RIAs. This takes the power of javascript and the DOM and moves it to insane levels.
Not relevant to this class, but keep your eyes out.

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The state of the art

In the past few years, the internet landscape has changed tremendously in terms of interactive multimedia technologies. Only two years ago, Flash was king, and Youtube was just beginning to become the smash hit that it is now. Broadband wasn’t new, but it was just coming to its full promenince; it was in this state [...]

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Jump in

Flash is frustrating, easy, and fun. All at the same time. The next few lectures should explain just what and why we did what we did in more depth. To add to your grasp of animation in Flash, I found a good starting point for learning flash animation: a wonderful blog/tutotial website called Keyframer. I’d [...]

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Begin

This is the wonderful, introductory post for the CGT 353 class blog. In the coming days it will be filled with helpful tips and tricks, news, and other nuggets of knowledge that will help you succeed in class and beyond.
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