http://www.brighthub.com/search/searchresults.aspx?u=2466&o=DateDescending&a=275Posts by Matthew Caspersonen-UShttp://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/matthew-casperson/articles/56911.aspxMon, 23 Nov 2009 02:31:36 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56911MatthewCaspersonIn this tutorial we will write the code that will display the level created in the TaT editor. Introduction VIEW THE DEMO DOWNLOAD THE SOURCE CODE In the last tutorial we looked at how to create a level using the TaT map editor. Now we will write the code that will allow us to display that map in a Flash game. Step 1 - Get Flex Builder While it is ...http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/matthew-casperson/articles/56900.aspxSun, 22 Nov 2009 23:15:37 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56900MatthewCaspersonThis tutorial show you how to create a basic level for the Flash adventure game. Introduction Flash is the standard for casual browser based gaming, with hundreds of sites hosting thousands of Flash games. With their easy distribution, zero installation and instant playability, Flash games are popular and can be very successful. In this tutorial se...http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/matthew-casperson/articles/56351.aspxWed, 18 Nov 2009 01:07:09 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56351MatthewCaspersonThis tutorial shows you how to use Google Spreadsheets to collection PHP exception details. Introduction DOWNLOAD THE SOURCE CODE Getting feedback about program errors is vital for the ongoing support of any complex application. But setting up the infrastructure required to collect and analyse these errors can be expensive - at the very least you n...http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/matthew-casperson/articles/56248.aspxTue, 17 Nov 2009 05:55:36 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56248MatthewCaspersonThis tutorial shows you how to add spell checking to Adobe Flex text controls. Introduction VIEW THE DEMO DOWNLOAD THE SOURCE CODE If you are anything like me you can't live without that squiggly red line under your spelling errors. Most web browsers have incorporated some form of spell checking for web forms, but there is no native solution for sp...http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/matthew-casperson/articles/56222.aspxTue, 17 Nov 2009 01:28:09 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56222MatthewCaspersonThis tutorial shows you how to use the SWF/XML Charting library with PHP. Introduction DOWNLOAD THE SOURCE CODE PHP has a number of charting libraries available. Most of these will generate a static chart image using PHP that is then sent to a web browser. The XML/SWF Charts library is a little different. It uses a Flash applet that reads an XM...http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/matthew-casperson/articles/56198.aspxTue, 17 Nov 2009 00:08:41 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56198MatthewCaspersonThis tutorial shows you how to generate Microsoft Excel spreadsheets in PHP. Introduction DOWNLOAD THE SOURCE CODE For better or for worse, the Microsoft Office file formats still dominate when it comes to distributing documents or spreadsheets. Fortunately for PHP developers looking to work with Excel spreadsheets there is a free library called PH...http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/matthew-casperson/articles/56065.aspxMon, 16 Nov 2009 06:31:02 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56065MatthewCaspersonThis free tutorial shows you how to create a Flickr fisheye image viewer with Adobe Flex. Introduction VIEW THE DEMO DOWNLOAD THE SOURCE CODE The "fisheye" effect is the same effect that you'll see on the Mac OS Dockbar. It is where the item under the mouse is enlarged, and the others to the sides scale down the further they are from the ...http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/matthew-casperson/articles/56038.aspxMon, 16 Nov 2009 01:29:37 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56038MatthewCaspersonThis free tutorial shows you how to add the same kinetic scrolling found in the iPhone to Adobe Flex. Introduction VIEW THE DEMO DOWNLOAD THE SOURCE CODE The iPhone touch screen interface includes a number of user friendly controls that respond well to tactile input. One of these is "kinetic" scrolling, where the movement of the screen fo...http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/matthew-casperson/articles/56021.aspxSun, 15 Nov 2009 22:57:50 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56021MatthewCaspersonThis free tutorial shows you how to use the Pulse Particle library to add particle effect to an Adobe Flex project. Introduction VIEW THE DEMO DOWNLOAD THE SOURCE CODE Particles effects are a quick and easy way to add an eye catching effect to a Flex Rich Internet Application (RIA). Like the Flint library, the Pulse Particles library allows you to ...http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/matthew-casperson/articles/55712.aspxThu, 12 Nov 2009 22:30:18 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:55712MatthewCaspersonWhat is Pear? How do I install it? This tutorial will have you up an running with PEAR in just 4 simple steps. Introduction So just what is PEAR ? It is a common question for new PHP developers. In a nutshell, PEAR is a system for packaging, distributing and installing reusable PHP libraries. It is a similar concept to the software package ...