In my current project I do a lot of String parsing. Much a lot! And when it comes to do the same things many many times, performance will gain much from little details.

Let’s take the simplest parsing as an… Read more

So Flash Player 10 is on its way. Soon, very soon, we’ll be able to enjoy 3D effects on every other website, youhaa. While some are eagerly waiting for this or the enhanced drawing API, I’m very much looking forward… Read more

Sometimes it would be quite comfortable (from a programmer’s perspective) to use nested inner functions. But they are a potential source for nasty problems. Let’s take the following simple scenario:

Weak references are cool. No. they are substantial. I don’t know how we lived without them before. Anyway, they made our (we = flash developers) life better. I use them very often, when adding event listeners or caching with dictionaries… Read more