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Essential skills for first-time developers! Start at the beginning and build your knowledge of this sophisticated multimedia development tool using this easy-to-follow guide. Learn to create 3D gaming, e-commerce and customer service applications, and even online learning environments.
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Essential skills for first-time developers! Start at the beginning and build your knowledge of this sophisticated multimedia development tool using this easy-to-follow guide. Learn to create 3D gaming, e-commerce and customer service applications, and even online learning environments.
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Essential Skills for First-Time Developers
Learn to produce multimedia content for the Web, CD-ROM, or DVD with this powerful application. Establish a solid foundation with a logical series of chapter-by-chapter lessons beginning with simple scripting and a primer on necessary tools. Following the step-by-step modules, you'll gain an understanding of coding tools and the programming language Lingo. Before you know it, you'll have the skills to delve more deeply into substantial multimedia content development--including 3D gaming, e-commerce and customer service applications, and even online learning environments. Director 8.5 Shockwave Studio: A Beginner's Guide will help build your knowledge of this sophisticated multimedia development tool.
This Beginner's Guide is Designed for Easy Learning:
- Modules--Each concept is divided into logical modules (chapters), ideal for individualized learning
- Goals--Each module opens with the specific skills you'll have by the end of the module
- Ask the Experts--Q&A sections throughout are filled with extra information and interesting commentary
- 1-Minute Drills--Quick self-assessment sections to check your progress
- Annotated Syntax--Example code annotated with commentary that points to the particular technique illustrated
- Projects--Exercises contained in each module show how to apply what you are learning
- Mastery Checks--End-of-module reviews that test your knowledge using short-answer, multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and simple coding questions
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Director, a programming and animation development environment sold by Macromedia, started out as something relatively easy to learn, but over time it has evolved into quite a mature product-complete with the kinds of capabilities (and problems) that usually are found in much more sophisticated (and much harder to learn) programmers' tools. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
external code objects, member onscreen, paddle sprite, text sprite, loader movie, folder selection dialog box, ball sprite, external media files, field sprite, given sprite, sprite number, sprite behavior, ball script, cast file, button sprite, script channel, location onscreen, slideshow window, float keyword, parent scripts, handler definition, script window, text member, parent movie, batch rename Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Mastery Check, Shockwave Studio, Beginner's Guide, Property Inspector, Director Cast, Expert Question, Hungarian Notation, Recycle Bin, Answer Director, James Newton, Director's Lingo, Director's Score, Macromedia User Interface, Macromedia's Web, Movie Xtras, The Internet Revisited New!
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Director, a programming and animation development environment sold by Macromedia, started out as something relatively easy to learn, but over time it has evolved into quite a mature product-complete with the kinds of capabilities (and problems) that usually are found in much more sophisticated (and much harder to learn) programmers' tools. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
external code objects, member onscreen, paddle sprite, text sprite, loader movie, folder selection dialog box, ball sprite, external media files, field sprite, given sprite, sprite number, sprite behavior, ball script, cast file, button sprite, script channel, location onscreen, slideshow window, float keyword, parent scripts, handler definition, script window, text member, parent movie, batch rename Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Mastery Check, Shockwave Studio, Beginner's Guide, Property Inspector, Director Cast, Expert Question, Hungarian Notation, Recycle Bin, Answer Director, James Newton, Director's Lingo, Director's Score, Macromedia User Interface, Macromedia's Web, Movie Xtras, The Internet Revisited New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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