Re: FLASH: Flash book

[DragonFly]

Jeff Bradshaw wrote:


>  I heard one or two reviews of Ken Milburn's new Flash book, but I'm

> curious to know if anyone else can offer an opinion?

>

> Well, I personally believe it's a great book for someone who's somewhat

> familiar with Flash but hasn't put the puzzle together yet. I have yet

> to see any book published that compares with some of the online tutorials

> that

> have been offered for "free"...and I see a big "need" just waiting to be

> filled.


Perhaps this need would be met by a list of URLs for said tutorials. We are

likely all compulsive book buyers, but why bother taking the time not to

mention money, if all the info's already in place? Right here where I am

sitting now? Erik are you listening?


> The basic structure of how a .fla file is best built (actions

> across layers and levels) is something that is sorely lacking in all the

> books... especially the doc. After lurking around here for quite a while

> I wil say that this book is probably the best so far...but still falls

> short from the the best resource of all...the "stuff" made available

> through questions asked by the curious,  and answered by the members of

> the list...


Good "stuff" Jeff, and I agree. I don't believe we need to support an

author who's done little to amass available knowledge and present it in a

coherent form. We can do this for ourselves, *here*.


Ken



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