Step into the new realm of Rich Internet Application
development with the Macromedia MX products: Flash
Communication Server, Flash Remoting, Macromedia Flash,
Dreamweaver, and ColdFusion.
Integration of Macromedia products. Provides a clear
methodology for using the new Macromedia MX products
together.
Informative and approachable. Learn how to develop Web
applications without spending months.
Stand-alone development. Create and manage server-side
applications, while producing the code necessary for
applications to function reliably and consistently.
Expertise. Co-written by key figures in the Macromedia
Flash and Dreamweaver communities.
Coverage of New Topics:
- Integrate Macromedia Flash with databases (CHAPTER
8)
- Create database-driven charts (CHAPTER 9)
- Publish and record audio/video streams (CHAPTER
10)
- Make a text chat for multiple users (CHAPTER 11)
- Control streams in a talk show application (CHAPTER
12)
- Build a Video Conference system (CHAPTER 13)
- Create a Video Instant Messenger application (CHAPTER
14)
- And much more!
Contents
I Introducing Macromedia MX
- Flash MX: The Interface Creator
- Dreamweaver MX: The Foundation
- ColdFusion MX: The Application Engine
- Databases
- WebServices
- Flash Communication Server MX: The Switchboard
- Flash Remoting MX
II Establishing Links to Data
- Gathering and Saving Data
- Displaying Data
III Communicating Between Clients
- Publishing, Playing, and Recording Streams
- Sharing Text with Multiple Users
- Directing Streams Between Clients
- Creating a Stream Archive System
IV Architecting a Comprehensive Application
- Integration: Creating a Video Instant Messenger
V Appendixes
- A Typical Bandwidth Consumption by Streams
- B Online Appendixes