Flex Effects (19:00 - 20:00) - Tink
In this sessions we’ll take a brief look at what effects are, how to apply them and the limitations of the effects that come as part of the Flex framework, moving on to effect classes I’ve been working on to overcome some of the limitations, enabling much richer effects.

ActionScript in Commercial Environment (20:15 - 21:15) - James Deakin
This session will look at how best to deal with agencies and consultancy work, how to get the best out of projects and how a developer can help him/her self by understanding the companies he/she is working for.

Prize for the free raffle
1 copy of AdvancED Flex Application Development:
Building Rich Media X donated by friends of ED.

We’ll also have some RED5 key-ring/bottle openers to give away.

Sponsored by friends of Ed.

When/Where
Date: 25th September 2008 (25/09/2008)
Time: 19:00 - 23:00 (doors open at 18:30)
Venue: CosmoBar, 50-54 Clerkenwell Road, EC1M 5PS (click for map)
Tube: Barbican/Farringdon

You need to register and sign-up if you wish to attend and be entered into the raffle. You can sign-up in the sidebar on the right of the front page or at the bottom of the post here. Please do not sign-up if you don’t plan to attend. You cannot win unless you attend the event.

Cancelled

Source control for Flash (19:00 - 20:00) - Juan Delgado
Source control is probably the very base of software development. This is going to be a very practical session to get you started on SVN where we will go through the basics: creating a repository, check out, commit, revert, diff, etc.

Developing Flash Content For Mobile (20:15 - 21:15) - Dave Williamson
With the increased interest in the mobile internet I will to provide practical tips and information on how you can leverage Flash Lite Player on Mobiles and how that content can cross to other devices.

Prizes for the free raffle
1 copy of Essential ActionScript 3.0 donated by Adobe.
3 Adobe Air Launch T-Shirts by eboy donated by Adobe.

Sponsored by Adobe.

When/Where
Date: 31st July 2008 (31/07/2008)
Time: 19:00 - 23:00 (doors open at 18:30)
Venue: CosmoBar, 50-54 Clerkenwell Road, EC1M 5PS (click for map)
Tube: Barbican

You need to register and sign-up if you wish to attend and be entered into the raffle. You can sign-up in the sidebar on the right of the front page or at the bottom of the post here. Please do not sign-up if you don’t plan to attend. You cannot win unless you attend the event.

Slide Framework for Flex (19:00 - 20:00) - Peter Hall
Slide is an application framework for projects built in Flex 2 or 3. Using familiar design patterns, Slide provides a robust MVC structure, view state management decoupled from view implementation and a flexible approach to model and controller access, eliminating need for singleton classes.

Flex/AIR: Developing for Large Datasets (19:00 - 20:00) - Johannes Nel
Some examples of using branched development techniques that allow you to use a single code base whilst deploying for both AIR and Flex applications and strategies for large complex data sets touching upon OLAP, AMF, SQLIte and deployment for both scenario’s.

Prizes for the free raffle
1 copy of Flex Solutions: Essential Techniques for Flex 2 and 3 Developers donated by friends of ED.
1 Adobe Air Launch Poster by eboy donated by Adobe.

Sponsored by friends of ED.

When/Where
Date: 19th June 2008 (19/06/2008)
Time: 19:00 - 23:00 (doors open at 18:30)
Venue: CosmoBar, 50-54 Clerkenwell Road, EC1M 5PS (click for map)
Tube: Barbican

You need to register and sign-up if you wish to attend and be entered into the raffle. You can sign-up in the sidebar on the right of the front page or at the bottom of the post here. Please do not sign-up if you don’t plan to attend. You cannot win unless you attend the event.