Flex: Developing a Simple Video Player with

This tutorial will explain you how to develop a video player in flex by making use of <mx:VideoDisplay>.

It is a very simple and easy to implement, within seconds you will be able to build and play videos.

<mx:VideoDisplay> is a flex component for playing video files.

In the below link, the author has beautifully explained the process with proper description and screenshots.

You can also view the demo and download the source code.

http://www.riacodes.com/flex/basic-video-player-in-flex/

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Add Themes To Your Flex Application

Bored with your regular UI of your flex application, now make its look n feel better with ready themes.. there are number of themes available, just download them, add images, css, etc, to your flex application and here you go..your application is ready with beautiful themes.. you can also customize them according to your requirements..

http://www.scalenine.com/

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Working with view states in flex

View state as name suggests while working in flex when you want to switch from one state to another state <mx:state> are used.

For example if you want to create login and register modules. so your first state is register and second state is login. so you can keep the register code in one state and set it as start state and keep the login code in another state. and after sucessful registration you want the login state to be enabled.. so you can achieve that using actionscript.. for all above you need to make use of <mx:state> below is the example i referred while accomplishing that...

http://blog.flexexamples.com/2007/10/05/creating-view-states-in-a-flex-application/

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Url Rewriting With Asp.net for SEO Friendly URL

I have to implement url rewriting in one of my projects.. while searching net i got this link which was exactly that i needed.. that is url rewriting for implementing SEO friendly url.. this tutorial will help you for rewriting long urls to small ones.. this can be used when you do not need to show real url to users or search friendly url for google. but do remember this is different for each version of iis 5/6/7 or higher.. i will advice use to download urlrewrite.net from http://urlrewriter.net/ and follow the steps given in the link.. you can also implement extensionless url. there are different ways of implementing url rewriting like in application begin request of global.asax, httpmodule of urlrewriter, isapi filter and lots other.. with iis 7 its damn easy..only few lines code.. but with iis 5/6 its little difficult to implement...

http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2007/02/26/tip-trick-url-rewriting-with-asp-net.aspx

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Flex for Designer/Developer/Manager/Architect

Are you a designer or developer or programmer or manager or architect and want to learn flex.. here is a great resource i came through while myself learning flex. It gives live examples, with video training, examples for downloads, quick starts.etc...

http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/learn/

Also have a look at my previous post of learning flex in a week

http://pankajlalwani.wordpress.com/2009/04/15/flex-learn-flex-basics-in-a-week/

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Flex: Learn Flex Basics In a Week

I have just started learning adobe flex. I have to start from scratch so i found nice link with interactive videos giving training on learning flex 3, with actionscript, almost all topics are covered. I will be posting more links, gradually as i myself learn flex.

http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/videotraining/

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Live Component Explorer for flex 3 with examples on Adobe's Site

New to flex, dont know where to start from i will suggest you to first learn how flex components works.. really great site.. start with basics components, learn and practise yourself.. gradually you will master all components.. really flex 3 has wide ride range of components ranging button, tab, date, effects, chart and other visualisation controls.. you can check it out here..

http://examples.adobe.com/flex3/componentexplorer/explorer.html

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Resources For Flex Examples

Here are some of great resources for flex examples, source codes and snippets, other developers code..

1)

http://blog.flexexamples.com/

the above site have source code of examples visible..

2)

http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/communityengine/index.cfm?event=homepage&productId=2

code snippets from various developers

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Flex Application Showcase

Dont know how flex projects look after development..

here are bunch of live applications completely developed in flex..

http://flex.org/showcase/

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