This tutorial/article attempts to explain one method of loading external data (different server/domain) into a Flash movie. This allows for constantly changing updated data to be included in your flash movie that is based on an external data source. It in
How to set up a guestbook that stores entries in a MySQL database. Includes all source files. Great first project for flash designers who are learning to implement back-end data systems.
This interactive Flash tutorial will show you how to make text or symbols to have a blur like effect. It is basically showing a shadow/trail type of effect.
Want to make your own really advanced preloader? Want to monitor the speed of loading, percentage or the amount of data transferred? No problem! This tutorial explains a lot of useful parameters and it also contains a working example.