Monthly Archives: January 2010

How to calculate the intersection of two circles mathematically in Actionscript.

By rudi | Published: January 19, 2010
A client of mine wanted to create an interactive teacher animation that pointed to a point on a chart that could be calculated as the result of a user quiz. They were stuck though as creating a realistic elbow movement that points to the desired point from a programmatic perspective is actually harder than it [...]
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What is Flex?

By rudi | Published: January 18, 2010
I suppose sometimes as a Flex or Flash developer you are so immersed in the whole SWF ecosystem that occasionally you get asked a question that should be easy to answer but becomes difficult to explain to someone without a technical perspective. The other day I was preparing a spec and getting a colleague to double [...]
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