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  • October Meeting - Flash Animation & Creating Twitter Apps with Flex

    on Oct 6 in Meetings

    Meeting Time: 6:00pm on Tuesday, October 14th

    Location: Railinc Corporate Headquarters, 7001 Weston Parkway, Suite 200 Cary, NC 27513

    Hello everyone!

    Our October meeting is just around the corner.  On Tuesday October 14th our special guest Matt Duquette from 12 Grain Studio will talk Flash:


    A quick review of the Flash drawing tools, creating graphics in flash and image optimization tips.
    Timeline based animations including -  Use of Easing and Filters, Animated Buttons, Animated Masks and Character Animations.
    Sorry, no serious actionscripting skills necessary.

    12 Grain Studio, co-owned by Matt Duquette and Laura Sargent, creates everything from animated load bars to product demos and unique Flash websites. Their client list has included global corporations such as Mattel, Fisher-Price, Birds Eye Foods and Rich Products but also their neighbors, friends and families. With rich backgrounds in fine art, the co-owners apply their sense of humor and design sensibility to the corporate world of the web.


    Next up Adrian Pomilio:

    Adrian Pomilio will be leading a hands on learning lab for creating a Flex based Twitter application.
    The learning lab will incorporate techniques for reading and writing to the Twitter service through the Twitter API.  Covers basic HTTPService requests, as well as handling XML in Flex.  Skill level - beginner to intermediate.
    Pre-req: come with a Twitter account and Flex IDE of some sort.


    So there it is!  A great meeting!  Please comment below if you can make it.

    2 response(s) to “October Meeting - Flash Animation & Creating Twitter Apps with Flex”


    1. Tom McKay Says:
      Looking forward to it.
      -Tom


    2. Fielding Wilson Says:
      Planning to attend

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