Well, I finally got into AS3, and I must say, it is awesome. The learning curve is steep, especially if you’ve been doing AS2.0 for a while since a lot of little things have changed that will trip you up, but the benefits far outweight the negatives.

We’re doing our Senior Project in AS3.0 as a result, so I did a little test app to get started. It’s a pretty simple gallery, but it also incorporates deep linking, so browser buttons work and you can bookmark individual pages to go back to them later. Check it out…. (Flash 9 Player required)

http://www.jarringsenses.com/courses/nmtp/gallery

Finished writing the trig and methods to get the carousel working with the adding and removing of connections. You click on the + symbol to add a connection and click on the icons themselves to remove them.

Final Prototype