We're the official Flex and Actionscript user group for the Atlanta, GA area and have been active since Jan 2007. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that is dedicated to the education and discussion of Flex and Actionscript technologies. We are the only Flex user group in Atlanta to be sponsor by Adobe. Many of our speakers are from Adobe and the top developers in the industry. If you want to learn about Flex, AIR and Actionscript, we are here to help.
Membership is FREE and we have food and door prizes at our meetings. Every 6 months, we have a $2100 Adobe software prize.
Benefits of being a member:
- MAX Conference Discounts
- Flexmanic Conference Discounts
- Flex|360 Conference Discounts
- Certification Discounts
- Free software giveaways
- Free and/or discounted books
- Door prizes
Resources:
- Discussion List at [email protected] - to join simply email the list with "Subscribe" in the subject line.
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10-11 Apr 2012 in Atlanta, United States
We will meet in conference room B at3 RAVINA DR, Atlanta, GA. 30346 Atlanta, GAThis is in the same group of buildings as we normally meet.Join us for an evening with Mike Chambers (AKA 'Mesh') & Lee Brimelow, both from Adobe. This will be a good opportunity to speak directly with Adobe, ask questions, and discuss recent changes around the Flash Player.Agenda6:30-7:00 Refreshments7:00-9:00 Mike/Lee/Q&AThe Future of Flash – Mike Chambers
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13-14 Mar 2012 in Atlanta, United States
*****UPDATE******We have joined forces with the Atlanta ESRI Dev Group for the evening. Thanks to their hospitality our large group of combined attendees will be meeting at Maggiano's in Buckhead.This month we will meet on a special date to hear from Ted Patrick on Sencha. Sencha is a advanced mobile web app framework as well as a tool sets and web frameworks. Please come out and join us!! Be sure to RSVP and keep your RSVP up to date, we are expecting a big crowd!
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18-19 Jan 2012 in Atlanta, United States
This month we will have Scott Talsma speaking to us on advanced language support in Flex, some right-to-left and conversely! I'll start the night off with some Flex news and such then talk about i18n and l10n in Flex as it is now. Cheers!
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12-13 Oct 2011 in Atlanta, United States
This month due to scheduling and such, we will meet up with the Atlanta ColdFusion User Group and hear about news from Adobe MAX. Please come out and hear some of the latest from Adobe. If you attended MAX this year, please, certainly come out and share! Apologies for the late notice! Cheers!
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21-22 Sep 2011 in Atlanta, United States
Please join us for a night of skin and tooling! Scott Talsma of EchoEleven will be presenting on advanced skinning topics for Flex 4.5, surely not to be missed! Charlie Hubbard will then introduce and wow us with features and using IntelliJ from JetBrains, a great alternative IDE supporting Flash Platform, Java, ColdFusion, and a myriad of other dev tool sets.Agenda6:00 PM - 6:30 PM Eating & Schmoozing6:30 PM - 7:50 PM Advanced Skinning in Flex 4.57:50 PM - 8:00 Break
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22-23 Mar 2011 in Atlanta, United States
Please join us for a night with James Ward form Adobe! James returns to Atlanta on a specially scheduled evening to hit us with some more Flex love. Please RSVP!There are a number of new features in Flex 4.5 that are not specifically for mobile devices. Flex 4.5 contains new components like the Spark Data and Spark Form. But there are other great improvements like Spark Formatters which can handle Internationalization / Globalization.
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16-17 Feb 2011 in Atlanta, United States
Please join us for a night with Mansour Raad of ESRI.A hands-on Flex development of a mapping application using Esri Flex API for AGS (/) and application in real world situations (like the Gulf Spill) terminate with a Flex Mobile implementation on Android and iPhoneSchedule:6:00 PM - 6:30 PM Eating & Schmoozing6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Meeting Times
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16-17 Jun 2010 in Atlanta, United States
Extreme Binding with John HammerBindable variables are a powerful Flex feature. Adobe examples frequently employ themwithout drawing much attention to them or how they work. After developing an applicationthat frequently exploited binding, a number of interesting insights were developed aboutbinding mechanisms and their usage. These include:* the interaction between PropertyChange and CollectionChange events* lazy assignment to bindable variables
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26-27 May 2010 in Atlanta, United States
Tonight we have Yakov Fain presenting! He is in town for some fab Flex work and has answered the call, charge! Yakov will be speaking on modularizing your Flex applications for smooth sailing lower bandwidth operations. Yakov is yet another Flex Rock Star coming to AFFUG. Please come out and join us!Note that we had to schedule this meeting a week later then norma. Apologies for that, but it will be well worth it.Topic Description
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21-22 Apr 2010 in Atlanta, United States
Tonight we will be having a special meeting to welcome Flex 4 and Flash Builder 4 into the world! More information to come on content!Schedule:6:00 PM - 6:30 PM Eating & Schmoozing6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Meeting Times
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10-11 Mar 2010 in Atlanta, United States
The RIA Cowboy himself, James Ward, a Technical Evangelist for Flex at Adobe, will be joining us LIVE IN ATLANTA!Combining Flex and The Cloud offers the best of both worlds: scalable, hassle-free back-ends along with sexy UIs that just work. This session will explore the various Cloud options that can be combined with Flex including: Amazon (EC2, S3, etc), Google App Engine, Salesforce.com, and the Intuit Partner Platform. There will be code samples and demos for the various options.
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17-18 Feb 2010 in Atlanta, United States
Come on out this month to hear Atlanta's own Andrew Powell talk on "How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love UX"Andrew Powell has been architecting and developing web applications for over 10 years using ColdFusion, Flex, AJAX, and Java. His background includes experience running IT Departments for firms in the executive search and aviation consulting fields. Currently, Andrew is a Principal Architect at Universal Mind specializing in ColdFusion, Java, & Flex.
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20-21 Jan 2010 in Atlanta, United States
This month come out to here Atlanta's one and only Jesse Warden! Jesse will be speaking on RobotLegs on Top of Gaia Flash Framework. Learn how to integrate the RobotLegs MVCS framework on top of the Gaia Flash Framework. While Gaia is known for creating high profile sites like Mercedes Benz: AMG, Star Trek Movie, and Disney's the Jungle Book, it does not provide a business and application layer.
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18-19 Nov 2009 in Atlanta, United States
This month Douglas Knudsen presents: The Life and Times of a Flex Component. I will be taking a deep dive into the Flex Component Life Cycle. Why do you need to hear this? Every Flex developer needs to understand this! The life cycle is at the heart of every component you use to build your UI! Build performant and stable custom components with techniques learned in this talk. I will start the night off with a Custom Components 101, speaking to what they are and how to get started building them.
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21-22 Oct 2009 in Atlanta, United States
This month please welcome Leif Wells! Leif will be speaking on Catalyst after a short Adobe MAX roundup! Adobe Flash Catalyst (A Review of Progress) Adobe is making strides in development of their new product Adobe Flash Catalyst, their "professional interaction design tool for rapidly creating user interfaces without coding.
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16-17 Sep 2009 in Atlanta, United States
If you ever have run into memory leaks or want to know how to debug performance problems with your projects, this session is for you. The Flex Profiler is the debugging and monitoring tool Adobe has developed to help developers debug various memory and performance problems with their applications. Scott Talsma of Echo11 will show the various features of the Flex Profiler and how he uses it to track down and debug bugs in code.
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Sat, 29 Aug 2009, 00:00 - 02:00 in Atlanta, United States
Flash Camp Atlanta is a full-day event focusing on the Adobe Flash Platform. Enhance your skills in ActionScript and Flex while learning from local and national industry experts. Flash Camp will provide an introduction to the Flash Platform as well as covering advanced topics for existing Flex and ActionScript developers. In addition to great training, there will also be many giveaways as well as a chance to network with other developers in the community.
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19-20 Aug 2009 in Atlanta, United States
I know, its late on the schedule, but we had some scheduling issues. Please do and try to come out though as we have here the awesomeness that is Clarke Bishop speak on marketing yourself! Whether you are independent or not, marketing yourself is a must! We will follow this up with Douglas Knudsen presenting The Great Mashup. See you there!Clarke BishopTitle:How to Market Yourself as a DeveloperLearn some marketing tips on how to market yourself.
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Wed, 29 Jul 2009, 12:00 - 14:00 in Atlanta, United States
Come and learn how top companies are improving their business bottom line by lowering operational costs, increasing productivity and driving revenue growth using the Adobe Flash® Platform and Adobe LiveCycle®.Agenda: 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. - Registration and Breakfast 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. - Introduction to the Adobe Flash Platform and Flex 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. - Introduction to LiveCycle 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Flex and LiveCycle Integration 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Lunch 12:30 p.m.
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15-16 Jul 2009 in Atlanta, United States
This month please welcome Mark Piller of Midnight Coders fame! Topic: Session will provide an overview of various techniques and approaches developers can use in day-to-day activities for Flex and Flash application development, testing and runtime optimization. You will learn about ActionScript code generator for remoting and data management use-cases, learn how to create real-time messaging applications, see a demo of remoting invocation debugger and AMF traffic visualizer.
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8-9 Jun 2009 in Atlanta, United States
IMPORTANT NOTE To attend this meeting, you will need to RSVP through the ACFUG website at Naturally this meeting is NOT FULL, we will have seats available. We had to restrict RSVP here so that people would go to ACFUG's site. Gumbo Preview The next version of Flex and the next version of Flex Builder (currently known under the codename banner Gumbo) will be out soon--join us for a sneak peek of some of the great new features and capabilities they will provide!
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