Customer Review: Adobe Flex 3: Training from the Source is definitely a good start to learning Flex. The book goes through a tutorial style method of creating an online shopping cart. While I did learn a lot about how Flex functions, and the basics of actionscript, this isn't the end-all, be-all Flex book. One... more info
Customer Review: I got this book, along with Volume 1 and 2, and I will say that I was more than a little disappointed. The biggest issue that I have is that half the book is not included in the book. Basically, in the front of this volume, it says that chapters 41-54 are only on-line. For me, I like having the... more info
Customer Review: Breaking out of the browser with air is an excellent book. It provides a great overview of a ton of things one can do with Air. The book is not a comprehensive bible of every single thing you need to know, but that's one of its strong points. If I need to know the complete in's and out's of... more info
Customer Review: I've gone through Chapter 6 three times and get very confused each time. And, no, I am not an idiot. The changes made to the ShoppingCart.as should be introduced simply, and then more elaborately. There should be a logical step-through process that doesn't rely on writing lines of code before a... more info
Customer Review: I feel bad for the authors; it sounds like they're taking the heat for all of the negative vibes surrounding this book, when in all likelihood the responsibility lies with the editors and/or publishers. It definitely smacks of "get it out the door quick" marketing. I won't mention the atrocious... more info
