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Flash Position In Hollywood, Florida

We’re looking for someone who eats, sleeps, and breaths Flash ActionScript!

iChameleon Group offers an incredible career building full-time position working with notable National + International companies. Some of our client projects include Mini-Cooper, Earthlink, Slim Jim, De Beer’s, Bridgestone, and Coke. Our fast growing company develops various exciting, innovative, and high profile websites and applications fusing media, video, audio and Flash.

We strongly suggest viewing our portfolio at www.ichameleongroup.com to understand the quality of work.

We are a fun, eccentric, hardworking, creative group in a business casual environment.  We are looking for a dynamic, motivated team player who will enjoy working in a fast-paced, deadline driven, ever changing development and solution-based environment.

Requirements, skills + abilities:

  • Team Player
  • Self Starter
  • Interactive site development experience
  • 3+ years of experience                         
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • Dreamweaver MX 2004
  • Flash MX 2004
  • ActionScript, HTML, CSS, XML
  • Strong Motion Graphics
  • Ability to create animation via ActionScript as well as the traditional timeline.
  • Knowledge of Flash Components
  • Experience with Flash Remoting
  • PC fluent (Mac A Plus)
  • Solid communications skills (written and verbal)
  • Outgoing, Energetic Personality 
  • Good Organizational Skills
  • Detail oriented, strong follow-up skills and ability to work on multiple projects
Additional bonus skills:

  • After Effects
  • Final Cut
  • Experience in producing games and game interfaces.
  • ColdFusion, ASP, PHP, PERL, or any other web language 
  • Ability to speak to levitate things with you mind.

Want to come join our team? Submit your resume and cover letter, including salary history, to jobs[at]ichameleongroup[dot]com

FindTobu: Really nice flash site

iChameleon launched a new site for BridgeStone golf - findtobu.com - I especially like the game, I think they did a great job ... there’s no programming at all, just pure creative and great animation. The two Japanese guys crack me up.

AS3.0

Seems like AS3.0 will have some differences, and won’t be exactly down compatible. If you want to get started, here’s some tips, examples, and differences.

http://labs.macromedia.com/wiki/index.php/ActionScript_3:Learning_Tips

 

Excellent medium/advanced Flash Forms tutorial

Excellent medium/advanced Flash Forms tutorial

http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/coldfusion/articles/flashforms.html

You can find a working version here:

http://www.asfusion.com/apps/realestate/

Flash Wiki?

 

Really nice Flash text editor, kind of in a Wiki fashion

http://www.flashtexteditor.com/in.php

Macromedia Labs is live

 New information on Flex 2, Flex Builder 2 (Zorn), Flash Player 8.5, and Action Script 3.0 is available.

http://labs.macromedia.com/


Tech note on Flash 8 Auto Update

Flex 2, Flash Player 8.5, Flex Builder 2, Flex Enterprise Services 2, and Flex Charting Components 2

Flex apps w/o the server

 Mike Chambers just posted an article explaining that Zorn, the new Flex builder app from Macromedia+Eclipse, will compile the MXML and AS files into swfs without the need of a Flex Server.

More details here.

Macromedia Flash Player 8 Beta

ID Number
Description
Added in Cumulative
Hot Fix
60082
Query of Query now works with a PostGreSQL 8.x database with version 8 PostGreSQL JDBC drivers
3
60005
Compiler no longer breaks with a ClassCastException with certain complex CFML code blocks
3
59993
Client variables are now shared in memory by simultaneous requests and the timout for accessing client variables and for updating the persistent store (if necessary) follows the page's RequestTimeout (or 120 seconds if there is no RequestTimeout value).
3
59915

If Disable global client variable updates is checked, the client variable store is not updated unless a client variable was changed, added, or removed.

3
60112
Security fix from Security Bulletin MPSB05-03 - ColdFusion MX 7 cross-site scripting in default error page
3
60206
Enhance SMS gateway to include CharSet setting for outgoing messages
3
59868
cfdocument tag now scales images properly
3
60197
cfsearch will return Verity-generated values for CF_KEY and CF_URL if collections were indexed using Verity VSpider
3
51446
Using a nested cftransaction action alongside a cfquery with login parameters will now pass the login parameters properly
2
59969
FlashGateway can now work with ColdFusion 7 without changing gatewayUrl
2
60009
Can now use multiple services in a single WSDL
2
59966
Subreport page breaks correctly and uses correct space on page now
2
59974
Mapping Verity collections with the incorrect locale no longer leaves the collection in an unusable state
2
59953
cfsearch will use the Verity fields if CF_URL and CF_KEY are empty
2
59952
cfindex will now allow custom type with no query
2
59951
cfsearch now returns the size column in bytes instead of kilobytes (K)
2
59695
cffile permissions are set correctly on Unix after action=COPY
2
55470
Daily scheduled tasks run at the right time when ColdFusion is restarted
2
59763
Memory is no longer permanently consumed when debug is enabled in the ColdFusion Administrator
2
53063
ColdFusion mappings are now honored for Web Services
2
58218
Sessions are no longer lost when a clustered ColdFusion server restarts
2
59758
ColdFusion subreports now flow correctly across page boundaries
1

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