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Friday, November 04, 2005

Macromedia - Developer Center : The Real Estate Sample Application – Part 1: Building the Search Functionality

Macromedia - Developer Center : The Real Estate Sample Application – Part 1: Building the Search Functionality: "With the release of Macromedia ColdFusion 7 and the arrival of Flash Forms, developers were presented with an alternative to HTML forms that offered them additional functionality, such as full-featured controls not available in HTML and built-in validation. That alone made Flash Forms appealing—and with the addition of pieces of ActionScript code, developers were able to create truly responsive forms. But because they were meant to be compatible with HTML forms, they still shared the same submit-refresh model. What if you could 'submit' the form and, without a page refresh, get feedback from the server?"