What You Will Learn

In this lesson, you will:

• Create a new project and three main application files

• Understand the different parts of the Flex Builder workbench: editors, views, and perspectives

• Code, save, and run application files

• Use some of the features in Flex Builder 2 that make application development faster and easier, such as code hinting and local history

• Work in both Source mode and Design mode

• Use various views, such as Navigator view, Components view, and Flex Properties view

• Understand the process of how the MXML you write is transformed into a SWF file that Flash Player can process at the browser

Approximate Time

This lesson takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete.