The Flash MX 2004 ActionScript 2.0 series is designed to help learners who are familiar with previous versions of ActionScript to learn more about the benefits of object-oriented programming and using ActionScript 2.0.

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1. Object-Oriented Programming (Time: 3 hours)

This course provides an introduction to ActionScript 2.0 and the specifics of building classes.

Objectives

Create class definitions
Define variables and datatypes
Define methods and method types
Reference a class within a class

Topics

What is ActionScript 2.0?
Basic Syntax
ActionScript Classes
Implicit Getters and Setters
Interface and Implements
Constructs
What is an Object?
Understanding Classes
Methods and Constructors
Packages and the Classpath
Built-in and Dynamic Classes

2. Properties and Methods (Time: 2 hours)

This course provides a deeper understanding of what a property is and how properties are used within the context of objects. It explores the differences between ActionScript 2.0 functions and methods, methods that return datatypes, and creating methods within classes. In addition, it discusses using private and public attributes for methods and conserving resources through the use of static methods.

Objectives

Define class properties and how they are used
Set the access rights to properties
Declare a static property and add it to a class
Define a method in a class function
Use the getText() and setText() methods

Topics

Understanding Properties
Accessing Properties
Static Properties
Understanding the Role of Methods
Private Attribute for Methods
Building Getters and Setters

3. Implementing Inheritance and Interfaces (Time: 2 hours)

This course provides an introduction to ActionScript 2.0 addressing inheritance and interfaces.

Objectives

Discuss class hierarchies and inheritance
Discuss how a subclass can override superclass methods and properties
Define polymorphism and casting
Create and implement a class interface

Topics

What is inheritance?
Method and Property Overriding
Polymorphism
Prototype-based Objects
Understanding Interfaces
Creating Interfaces

4. Inter-Object Communications (Time: 2 hours)

This course discusses how objects communicate with each other using messages and events.

Objectives

Create and use a listener as an event handler
Create and use a callback as an event handler
Use the addEventListener() method
Broadcast a custom message using the AsBroadcaster method
Identify and implement the five characteristics of good object-oriented programming design

Topics

Object Communication
Handling Messages with Listeners
Handling Messages with Callbacks
Using the addEventListener( ) Method
Using AsBroadcaster to Broadcast Custom Messages
Characteristics of Object-Oriented Design
Phases of a Project
Defining the Solution
Examining Design Patterns
Implementing the Design

5. Building User Interface Components (Time: 2 hours)

This course provides an introduction to Building ActionScript 2.0 User Interface Components.

Objectives

Create a compiled movie clip and publish it as a .swc file
Create an application that uses data binding
Create an application that has components that link to each other
Build a Checkbox component

Topics

Building and Using UI Components
Exploring the Visual Component Interface
Creating a Simple Application with Components and Visual Data Binding
Version 2 Component APIs
Building Applications with Version 2.0 Components
Examining Component Architecture
Creating Visual Components
Examining Component Class Files

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