Master the newest, revolutionary changes to Flash MX from the folks who helped build it! Written by well-known members of the Flash community, people whom the readers already know and trust. This books is for advanced users who need to re-conceptualize how to work with Flash MX to intelligently build applications. This book will teach you everything they need to know about application development from the ground up. Written by two of the most highly respected programmers in the Flash community, this book offers Flash developers a blue-print for how best to use Flash MX's new functionality, object-oriented programming. OOP is a new concept to the Flash community and the power one is able to wield with it is revolutionary. However, to use Flash MX effectively, developers will need to re-conceptualize how to build applications. The Flash community needs to know how to architect applications in order to create them effectively. This book shows them how to re-think the Flash paradigm. Most users of Flash know how to script, but not how to actually build applications in Flash MX, so the book starts out by introducing readers to the main methodology used in Flash MX programming, object oriented design. The CD will provide full source code for all examples covered in the book as well as the entire component architecture covered in the book that readers can literally start using immediately.