Flash

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Definition

Adobe Flash, or simply Flash, refers to both the Adobe Flash Player, and to the Adobe Flash Professional multimedia authoring program. ..

See also:

• SVG and Microsoft Silverlight (new MS attempt to have its own "flash")
• Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium installation

Links

General

• Waldron, Rick (2006-08-27). The Flash History. Flashmagazine
• Adobe Flash (Wikipedia)
• Flash Kit Index of Tutorials

(lots of oudated ones too).

Adobe

• Adobe Flash Player
• Adobe Flash Developer Center

(includes some tutorials)

Tutorials

(to sort out, no endorsements here)

• Flashkit.com (A Flash Developer Resource Site)

• Getting Started with ActionScript 3.0 in Adobe Flash CS3

• Adobe Flash CS3 Professional What's New Review by Diane Cipollo.

• Find "Adobe Flash CS3" on YouTube.

• Flash Tutorial at webworksite (For Flash 5, but still useful).

Books

(no idea if they are any good)

• Adobe Creative Team (2007). Adobe Flash CS3 Professional Classroom in a Book. ISBN 0321499824

• Anderson, Andy (2007). Adobe Flash CS3 Professional On Demand. ISBN 0789736926 592 pages.

• Finkelstein Ellen and Gurdy Leete (2007). Flash CS3 For Dummies. ISBN 0470121009, 408 pages.

• Gerantabee, Fred (August ? 2007). Dynamic Learning: Flash CS3 Professional. ISBN 10 0-596-51058-6

• Veer, E.A. Vander and Chris Grover (2007). Flash CS3: The Missing Manual. ISBN 0596510446 - 527 pages. - O'Reilly page (From reviews on the web, this looks like the most suitable one for starters. The example files can be found on the Missing CD-ROM page.)

• Morris David (2007). Creating a Web Site with Flash CS3 Professional: Visual QuickProject Guide. ISBN 0321503007

• Moock, Colin, Essential ActionScript 3.0. ISBN 0-596-52694-6. (From reviews on the web, this seems to be best action script 3.0 book)