Understanding Flex 4 Components

Flash & Flex Developer’s Magazine is now out with their March 2010 issue, and in it you’ll find a chapter from Flex 4 In Action that we converted for magazine format that details Flex 4 components. In it you’ll learn about:

• Spark component architecture
• Simple vs. Composite components
• Flex 3 to Flex 4 migration tips
• Spark skinning basics

The magazine is free, so download it now!

If you’re looking to get into Flex 4 development, you can get a head start with the purchase of Flex 4 In Action early access edition which gives you the pre-release and final release of the book. For more information visit the Flex 4 In Action MEAP page.

Meet Flex 4 In Action author Joel Hooks @ 360 Flex

For those of you fortunate to be at 360 Flex in San Jose be sure to say hi to Flex 4 In Action author Joel Hooks who will be presenting on the Robotlegs framework in a session titled “Hands-on Development with the Robotlegs AS3 Framework“.

Joel is a key player on the Robotlegs team, and with Flex 4 In Action part of what Joel has worked on is a chapter in the book regarding this framework. Check out his session and say hi!

Get the Flex 4 In Action Meap for 50% off today

Ready for Flex 4? Get jamming on it right away by ordering the Flex 4 In Action early edition which gives you access to the rough cut chapters as we write ‘em.

If you’re interested, head on over to the Flex 4 In Action MEAP page, and use discount code dotd0305.