Default.html. The Essential Guide to Physics for Flash Games, Animation, and Simulations > Chapter 4: Basic Physics Concepts > Predicting motion: forces and dynamics - Pg. 114. Edge: April 2010 - Developing physics-based games with Adobe Flash Professional. By Samuel Asher Rivello The entertainment industry continues to shift toward interactive gaming content, and the competition to captivate users has never been fiercer.
In 2009, revenue generated from the gaming industry beat out the film industry for the first time. What's more, game revenue is expected to grow 12% globally this year to reach $36 billion. Online gaming is a significant part of the industry, and you can be sure that entertainment bigwigs as well as indie developers are clamoring to create and license winning games on the web. While there is no single solution for creating a great online gaming experience, you can greatly improve the enjoyment-to-production-budget ratio by considering a few things. Edge: November 2010 -Introducing the Adobe ActionScript 3 SDK for Facebook Platform.
By Jeanette Stallons The Flash Platform lets you build rich user experiences.
The Facebook Platform lets you build rich social experiences. Put the two together, and you can build killer applications incorporating social capabilities in highly interactive, expressive, and responsive applications. The development of combined Flash and Facebook Platform applications is made quicker and easier using the new Adobe ActionScript 3 SDK for Facebook Platform, a class library for facilitating the communication of Flash Platform applications with Facebook. The SDK has been completely rewritten (by gskinner.com for Adobe) to use the new Facebook Graph API, to use the OAuth 2.0 protocol for authentication and authorization, and to implement the Facebook SDK standard.
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