Last week I shared the method I use to optimize (movieclip) buttons within Flash. Now, I’m going to take it one step further, by putting the following on the first frame of the topmost layer:
_global.path = “/index.php”;
_global.pg_1 = _global.path + “?id=1″;

function eventListener(my_mc, mcInstance){
my_mc.onRollOver = function(){
this.gotoAndPlay(“over”);
}
my_mc.onRollOut = function(){
this.gotoAndPlay(“out”);
}
my_mc.onRelease = function(){
getPage(mcInstance);
}
}

function getPage(mcInstance){
var newPage = _global["pg_" + [...]

Every now and then I’ll design a web site for a client that incorporates a multi-column list. Typically this list is on the homepage, so we would create a module that would allow the client/user to enter in values in a textfield and then a server-side language would render the page upon request. [...]

I recently formatted my PC – because it had begun to take forever to boot up. There have been instances where I would, literally, wait two minutes just to get to the desktop. I figured that the cause of my problem was possibly due to my system registry being packed with ancient entries, [...]