Video tutorial: 3 ways to make your Flex application smaller

by Serge Jespers on 16. Nov, 2008 in How-to, Video, Video Tutorial

As you may remember, the European team members of the platform evangelism team recorded a bunch of videos for Adobe TV a while back. Today, my first video got published and gives you 3 easy tips on how to make your Flex application smaller. Seeing this video brings back the memory of how hot that “hotel room studio” was. :D

Watch it on Adobe TV and subscribe to the Adobe Developer Connection channel.

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14 Responses to “Video tutorial: 3 ways to make your Flex application smaller”

  1. Danny 16. Nov, 2008 at 12:47 am #

    Great post/video Serge! Very handy indeed :)

  2. Terry Allen 16. Nov, 2008 at 4:03 am #

    Thank you!

  3. judah 16. Nov, 2008 at 4:31 am #

    Great post! :)

    Is there a way to start preloading the module once the main application has finished loading?

  4. Xevi Colomer 16. Nov, 2008 at 10:58 am #

    Great job,

    I was looking for something like this a long time!

    Thanks!

  5. Steven Peeters 16. Nov, 2008 at 11:44 am #

    Now it’s finally clear how to do this stuff. It’s so much easier with an example than having to read endless articles that make it sound complicated. Thanks.

  6. Kristof Neirynck 16. Nov, 2008 at 8:00 pm #

    Just reduced a simple app from 421.322 bytes to 75.837 bytes. Simply amazing.

  7. Dada 17. Nov, 2008 at 4:25 am #

    Thanks very much,It’s simple but very useful~

  8. Rodolfo 30. Dec, 2009 at 3:04 pm #

    Grate man… here in Brazil there’s no choices to work with Adobe Flex .. this can help me a lot! thanks

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