||unity-dev|| Actionscript 3

Discussion list for Unity developers. wrote:
> I would really like to get into AS3 now, but being that it is so in  
> advance of release and most of my development is to be based on  
> multiuser community stuff using flash I am not sure where to start
> 
> Can anyone suggest what would be good to start to look at ? for  
> developing AS3 projects ?
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grab flex builder 2,
http://www.adobe.com/products/flex/

then google ActionScript 3.0.

also read the flash blogs:
http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mxna/index.cfm?query=byCategory&categoryId=4&categoryName=Flash

> I have the preview of Flash 9 - is there any point in republishing  
> old unity stuff in flash player 9
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no

> is it faster than 8 (especially mac performance ?)
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not enough to warrant republishing

> Will Unity be AS3 ready anytime near final Flash 9 release, what  
> about flex ?
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no. i'm finishing Essential ActionScript 3.0 first, then working on 
unity's ActionScript 3.0 implementation.

flex is out already :)

colin