Gassner D. - Flash Builder 4 and Flex 4 Bible [2010, PDF, ENG]

Part I: Flex Fundamentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Chapter 1: About Flex 4 .................................................................................................................3
Chapter 2: Using Flash Builder 4 ..................................................................................................31
Chapter 3: Building a Basic Flex Application .................................................................................73
Chapter 4: Understanding the Anatomy of a Flex Application ......................................................99
Chapter 5: Using Bindings and Components ..............................................................................135
Chapter 6: Debugging Flex Applications .....................................................................................167
Chapter 7: Working with Events.................................................................................................207
Part II: Designing Flex Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Chapter 8: Using Flex Visual Controls ........................................................................................249
Chapter 9: Working with Text ....................................................................................................287
Chapter 10: Using Layout Containers ........................................................................................311
Chapter 11: Using Cascading Style Sheets.................................................................................341
Chapter 12: Controlling Animation and Working with Drag and Drop .........................................371
Chapter 13: Managing View States ............................................................................................399
Chapter 14: Declaring Graphics with MXML and FXG ..................................................................419
Chapter 15: Skinning Spark Components ...................................................................................443
Chapter 16: Managing Application Navigation ............................................................................469
Chapter 17: Working with Pop-up Windows ..............................................................................503
Part III: Working with Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531
Chapter 18: Modeling and Managing Data ..................................................................................533
Chapter 19: Using List Controls ..................................................................................................571
Chapter 20: Using Advanced List Controls .................................................................................603
Chapter 21: Using the Flex Charting Controls ............................................................................647
Chapter 22: Working with Data Entry Forms ..............................................................................675
Chapter 23: Working with HTTPService and XML ........................................................................707
Chapter 24: Managing XML with E4X .........................................................................................749
Part IV: Integrating Flex Applications
with Application Servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 775
Chapter 25: Working with SOAP-Based Web Services ...............................................................777
Chapter 26: Integrating Flex Applications with BlazeDS and Java ..............................................807
Chapter 27: Using the Message Service with BlazeDS ...............................................................849
Chapter 28: Integrating Flex Applications with ColdFusion ........................................................873
Chapter 29: Integrating Flex Applications with PHP ...................................................................911
Part V: Additional Subjects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 939
Chapter 30: Localizing Flex 4 Applications ..................................................................................941
Chapter 31: Deploying Desktop Applications with Adobe AIR.....................................................955
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 983