Flash Media Server 3: Application Development Authorized Training

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Flash Media Server 3: Application Development

FMS 3: App Development - Description

Flash Media Server 3: Application Development provides experienced Flash developers with the knowledge and hands-on practice they need to build and deliver Streaming and Social Media applications with Flash Media Server 3. This course focuses on teaching students the Server Side ActionScript, ActionScript 3 and Flash CS3 skills required to build real-world rich media applications with audio, video, and data that interact dynamically with the user.

Recommended Audience for FMS 3: App Development

This course is for experienced ActionScript 3 programmers who want to deliver Streaming Media Applications with Flash Media Server 3. To gain the most from this class, you should:

Be comfortable using the Flash CS3 Professional authoring environment
Have knowledge of basic programming constructs including loops, functions and objects
Be familiar with basic ActionScript 3 concepts

Prerequisites

FMS 3: App Development - Objectives

Unit 1: Introducing the Course

Reviewing the Course Prerequisites
Reviewing the Course Format
Outlining the Course Content

Unit 2: Introducing Flash Media Applications

Introducing Streaming and Social Media Applications
Presenting FMS Application Runtime Platforms
Understanding Flash Player Security, Camera and Microphone Settings
Understanding Supported Media Types
Flash Media Server Programming Languages and Application Development Tools
Exploring FMS Directories and Files
Understanding FMS 3 Editions

Unit 3: Leveraging the FLVPlayback Component

Introducing the ActionScript 3 FLVPlayback Component
Streaming Video Without Code
Implementing Basic Player Controls
Enhancing the Player with ActionScript
Using FullScreen Mode
Using Video Metadata
Subscribing to Live Video

Unit 4: Streaming Pre-Recorded Audio and Video

Streaming Pre-Recorded Audio and Video
Reviewing Streaming File Formats
Setting up FMS for Streaming
Core Classes for Streaming in ActionScript 3
Introducing the NetConnection Class
Exploring NetConnection Event Handling
Streaming with ActionScript
Exploring NetStream Event Handling
Streaming-Only Playback Options

Unit 5: Building Live Streaming Clients

Using Live Audio and Video
Accessing the Microphone and Camera
Optimizing Device Configuration
Using the NetStream Class for Publishing
Subscribing to Live Video

Unit 6: Introducing SSAS

Introducing Server Side ActionScript (SSAS)
An Overview of SSAS Classes
Working with the Application Class
Managing Connection Re quests from Clients
Working with the Client Class
Using the NetConnection Class in SSAS

Unit 7: Creating Social Media Applications

Defining Social Media Applications
Using Remote SharedObjects (RSO)
Connecting to Remote SharedObjects
Writing to Remote SharedObjects
Reading Remote SharedObject Data
Examining SharedObject Synchronization
Remote Method Invocation
Broadcasting One-Way Messages
Special Uses for NetStream Messaging
Client / Server Remote Method Invocation

Appendix A: Student Setup Guide

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