{"id":6965,"date":"2012-01-19T16:45:06","date_gmt":"2012-01-19T15:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/?p=6965"},"modified":"2012-05-08T18:00:38","modified_gmt":"2012-05-08T16:00:38","slug":"fdt-featured-in-automating-actionscript-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/fdt-featured-in-automating-actionscript-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"FDT Featured In Automating ActionScript Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/2012\/01\/fdt-featured-in-automating-actionscript-projects\/aaps_book_cover\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7519\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-7519\" title=\"aaps_book_cover\" src=\"http:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/aaps_book_cover-440x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/aaps_book_cover-440x577.jpg 440w, https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/aaps_book_cover-230x301.jpg 230w, https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/aaps_book_cover.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/2012\/01\/fdt-featured-in-automating-actionscript-projects\/automating_actionscript_projects_with_eclipse_and_ant\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6966\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Author and FDT fan <a href=\"http:\/\/www.funky-monkey.nl\/blog\/\">Sidney de Koning<\/a> has just completed a new book titled &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/shop.oreilly.com\/product\/0636920020950.do\">Automating ActionScript Projects With Eclipse and Ant<\/a>&#8216;. It&#8217;s a short and sweet book that gives a nice introduction for anyone interested in integrating Eclipse &amp; Ant into their Flash workflow.<\/p>\n<p>In this book, you&#8217;ll find various powerful Ant scripts as well as examples using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fdt.powerflasher.com\/w\/index.php?title=FDT_Ant_Tasks&amp;redirect=no\">FDT&#8217;s built in Ant tasks<\/a>. The author also touches on using workspaces, shortcuts, FDT installation, Mylyn and Source Code Management. My\u00a0favorite\u00a0part is the section on &#8216;Setting Up Web Deployment&#8217;, where Sidney shows useful techniques when automating tasks such as setting up HTML files, creating zips and making backups of your projets.<\/p>\n<p>Even though the book was written using FDT 4 examples and workflows, it has good information for anyone using FDT 5. If you&#8217;re interested in the plugin version of FDT 5, <a href=\"http:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/2011\/11\/fdt-plugin-released\/\" target=\"_blank\">use this site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Together with Sidney, we are raffling off some copies for you. If you want to be the lucky winner of one of <strong>3 ebooks, 2 hard copies or 1 FDT 5 Max license<\/strong>, simply tweet about this. Tweet about Ant, Sidney&#8217;s book, and\/or FDT. Just make sure to use the hashtags #ANT and #FDT in your tweet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author and FDT fan Sidney de Koning has just completed a new book titled &#8216;Automating ActionScript Projects With Eclipse and Ant&#8216;. It&#8217;s a short and sweet book that gives a nice introduction for anyone interested in integrating Eclipse &amp; Ant into their Flash workflow. In this book, you&#8217;ll find various powerful Ant scripts as well [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,9,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6965"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6965"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7521,"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6965\/revisions\/7521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}