What is the fastest way to draw pixels in AS3?
This post compares 8 different ways to draw pixels in ActionScript 3, to find out which is the fastest.
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Tiny Genetic Programming Library for AS3 and C++, Web Demos
This page has two genetic programming demos in Flash. One is a random art evolver, and the other uses genetic programming to solve a regression... more »
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Video Edge and Motion Detector in Flash (with Source Code)
This flash program gets video from the computer's camera, then does edge detection and motion detection on the video. The ActionScript 3 source code... more »
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A Real Time Ray Tracer in ActionScript 3, with Source
This is a real time ray tracer in ActionScript 3, with source code included. There is also a discussion of the optimizations used to get the framerate... more »
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Lets write a game in ActionScript 3 - Video series now in high resolution
This is series of screencasts that shows to to write a game in ActionScript 3 and Flash 9. The videos are now available in high resolution through... more »
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New Flash Games Directory Offers 50-50 Ad Revenue Sharing with Developers
FlashGameALot is a new flash gaming site that shares advertising revenue with developers.
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A Yahoo Pipe to Get Backlinks to any URL as an RSS feed
This Pipe takes as input, the URL for some website. As output, it makes a list of all sites linking back to the input URL. Similar functionality is... more »
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A tool to make a tag cloud from an RSS feed
MakeCloud is a tool that generates a tag cloud that is always up to date, from an RSS feed, which can then be embedded in a blog or website. It is... more »
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TinyML - a statically type-checked, polymorphic language in 700 lines of SML
TinyML is a polymorphic functional programming language, implemented in less than 700 lines of SML code, including lexer, parser, evaluator,... more »
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Lets write a game in Flash CS 3 (screencast) - Parts 1 - 7
This series of screencasts shows how to write a game in Flash CS 3. The game is Magnet Golf.
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How to add a tag cloud to your blog (screencast)
This screencast shows a fast way to set up a tag cloud for a blog or other web page.
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How I automated the process of scraping over 3,000 links from my competitors' sites
It is profitable to run a directory of links on a specific subject, but very tedious to enter links into such a directory one at a time. In this post,... more »
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Browser button to selectively add every link on a page into an RSS feed
This is a bookmarklet (a short piece of javascript that you drag into your bookmarks bar), which gathers every link from the page you are currently... more »
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FeedMarklet: Postmortem for a 'web 2.0' product launched in 12 hours
Feedmarklet instantly gives you an RSS feed and a browser button to add sites to the feed with one click. This postmortem discusses the development... more »
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How much money I made writing 5 web games in Flash
It seems that people want to know how much money can be made from advertising by writing flash games. In this post, I give number of impressions and... more »
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Introducing The WizzardWiki
This is a wiki for programmers - there is no markup, just raw HTML with real-time previews. The site is minimal and fast.
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A Better Hack To Get Browser History Urls (for Safari)
This post describes a hack for Safari that bypasses security restrictions to get a full list of recent URLs the user has visited.
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