Table of Contents
1. Introduction 1.1. Rich Internet Application RIAs 1.2. Benefits of RIAs 1.3. FLEX 1.4. License 2. Advantage of Using FLEX with IBM WebSphere Portals 2.1. Use with webservices 2.2. Interportlet communication 3. Architecture 3.1. Flash Player Security 4. Configuration 5. Download and Installation 6. Sample Hello World Application 6.1. Writing Code for Your Project 6.2. Creating the Hello World Application 7. Action Script 3 and MXML 7.1. Registering an event handler in MXML 7.2. Creating an inline event handler in the MXML definition 7.3. Registering an event listener through ActionScript 8. Flex Basic Controls 9. Flex Data Grid 9.1. Using XML and datagrid: 10. Flex Charts 10.1. Using the Right Series 10.2. Specifying the Right Fields 11. Embedding SWF Files in IBM WebSphere Portlet 12. External APIs 13. Data Access 13.1. HTTPService components 13.2. WebService components 13.3. RemoteObject components 14. Putting it together 14.1. Running SOA webservcie Flex application within IBM WebSphere Portlet. 15. JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) ---optional chapter 15.1. Running adobe Flex calling JSON objects within IBM Websphere portlet. 16. Appendix