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Macromedia® Flash® 8 ActionScript Training from the Source

Jobe Makar

Danny Patterson

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Dedications

This one is for Emmet.

Jobe Makar

This book is dedicated to my wife Melissa, for putting up with the long hours I spend in front of the computer.

Danny Patterson

This book and all my work are dedicated to the joyous totality that is present in each moment.

Joy Singh