Hey all you MFUGers! Great meeting last night. Wayne and I were very happy with the turnout and flow of the meeting over all. Don’t forget that there is not a meeting next month! We will be at the Adobe AIR Bus tour at the Heinz History Center on August 17th! Registration is free and it looks like it will be an awesome time. If you haven’t registered yet, do it now! ( http://onair.adobe.com/schedule/cities/pittsburgh.php) Make sure you put the word out at work and to all your friends!

You can download the files from the presentations on AIR Applications Using HTML and Parsing XML with AS3 here.

Hey all you MFUGers! It’s that time again, time to roll on down to your local Flash Users Group for fun and prizes. This Thursday we will be presenting XML usage in ActionScript 3 and Working with Adobe AIR for HTML Developers. The meeting is at the normal time and place. Don’t forget the big Adobe Bus Tour is next month in place of the MFUG! Hope to see you all there this Thursday!

Tonight is the first Tutorial Tuesdays at the Creative Treehouse and the topic is Flash. The tutorial sessions are free and tonight’s tutorial is being lead by PittMFUG member, Josh Sager.

Tonight’s tutorial will cover:
Get url
Creating load bars
Hit tests
Duplication of movieclips
Masks
Maze hit tests
… and more!

The session starts at 7pm
at the Creative Treehouse
517 Lincoln Ave. 2nd Floor
Bellevue, PA 15202

Directions and other info at creativetreehousepgh.com

A small Carnegie Mellon spin-off ,which develops sophisticated management training simulation, is looking for a freelance GUI developer. The company just received funding and is developing its first product which will contain a flash based GUI .

We are looking for a sharp, talented designer that will be able to transfer our crazy ideas to a working prototype. lots of fun guaranteed. If you find it interesting contact hlevi@cmu.edu for more information.