Who should attend this Adobe Flex training course?
This course is
designed for application developers who want to build dashboard applications.
How long is
this Adobe Flex training course?
3 Days
What are the benefits of
attending this Adobe Flex training course?
This Flex training course
provides developers with the knowledge needed to use Flex 2 charts to create highly interactive
dashboards for data visualization. By the end of the course, developers will be able to create
interactive dashboards by leveraging the Flex 2 framework and the Flex 2 charting components. They
will learn about using, formatting and styling Flex 2 charts as well as creating interactive charts
and dynamically controlling chart data. Developers will also have the opportunity to discuss
conceptual topics for dashboard creation and usability. You should take this course if you are a
Flex programmer who needs to provide data visualization in your Flex applications.
What are
the prerequisites?
You should have attended our Flex: Developing Rich Client Applications
course, or have a similar level of knowledge of the topics covered in the course.
Included
in this course:
- Course book
- Lunch
- 3 Months post
training support
- Certificate of attendence
Course Oultine
Introducing Flex 2 Charts
- Understanding chart
data
- Exploring the final application
- Loading external data for charts
and dashboard applications
- Introducing Flex 2 charts
- Leveraging visual
data through charts
- Understanding dashboards
Using Flex 2 Charts
- Understanding the elements of a chart tag
- Understanding and using the
column & bar charts
- Using the Column and Bar charts
- Understanding
and using the line & area charts
- Understanding and using the pie chart
- Understanding and using the plot chart
- Understanding and using the bubble
chart
- Using the Candlestick & HighLowOpenClose Charts
Formatting
Charts
- Understanding the axis controls
- Using the CategoryAxis
- Using Chart DataTips
- Formatting chart types
- Working with legend
controls
- Applying the Concepts
Creating Multi-Series and ActionScript
Charts
- Understanding multiple data series
- Adding multiple series
of data
- Using multiple chart axes
- Mixing chart series types
- Walkthrough: Mixing multiple series types
- Creating charts with ActionScript
- Applying the Concepts
Understanding Advanced Charting Techniques
- Using animation with chart series
- Animating charts and chart effects
- Handling user interaction
- Dynamically controlling chart series
- Changing dataProvider fields
- Dynamically controlling the series
- Using custom graphical renderers
- Applying the Concepts
Styling
Charts
- Styling Charts
- Applying CSS to Chart Components
- Styling Chart Series
- Styling Chart Grid Lines
- Applying the concepts
