David Gassner is the president of Bardo Technical Services, an Adobe Solutions Network Training Provider. David has been developing and training with Flex since it was first created by Macromedia. He holds Adobe developer certifications in ColdFusion, Flash, and Dreamweaver, in addition to Flex. David has been a regular speaker at Macromedia conferences and a contributor to ColdFusion Journal and XML Journal, where he has assisted many developers with the integration of Macromedia's ColdFusion with Java, XML, and other development technologies.

In Dreamweaver CS3 Dynamic Development, instructor David Gassner demonstrates how to use Dreamweaver CS3 to create professional, data-driven websites that are interactive and seamlessly integrated. From choosing servers and databases to installing MySQL to designing and building web-based data entry systems and displays, this training provides in-depth, hands-on guidance through the process of building strong dynamic sites.
Note: Exercise files accompany the tutorials.

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$ 149.95

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02NYL623

7.0 Hrs
2 CD's

Application developers who want to create cross-platform, data-centric applications need the power of Flex 3. In Flex 3 Essential Training, Adobe Certified Instructor David Gassner starts with the basics of understanding Flex, its projects, and its related programming languages. He explores the intricacies of the development platform and the Flex Builder 3 integrated development environment, then gives in-depth, hands-on tutorials on creating, designing, customizing, and publishing dynamic web and desktop applications in Flex 3.
Note: Exercise files accompany the course.

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$ 99.95

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02NYL692

8.5 Hrs
1 CD

In Flex 3 Beyond the Basics, David Gassner delves into advanced Flex development skills, including custom popup windows and programmatic animation; parsing XML with E4X; and integrating Flex applications with ColdFusion, ASP.NET, and PHP. He explores effective ways to use Flash and Flex together, including the exchange of graphical skins, symbols, and components. David also demonstrates how to localize a Flex application. This course is a follow-up to Flex 3 Essential Training, and some experience with ActionScript 3, Flex Builder, and the Flex 3 Framework is recommended.
Note: Example files accompany the course.

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$ 99.95

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02NYL739

8.0 Hrs
1 CD

Adobe Flex 2 is a powerful application development solution for creating and delivering cross-platform rich Internet applications (RIAs) within the enterprise and across the web. In Flex 2 Essential Training, veteran instructor and author David Gassner teaches how to use Flex 2 to quickly create personalized, multimedia-rich, data-driven applications that improve user experience and can reach virtually anyone on any platform by leveraging the ubiquitous Adobe Flash Player.
Note: Exercise files accompany the training, allowing you to follow along and learn at your own pace.

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$ 99.95

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02NYL519

4.0 Hrs
1 CD

In Flex 2 Beyond the Basics, instructor David Gassner helps users take Flex 2 to the next level by demonstrating how to create custom, multimedia-rich, data-driven applications. He covers everything from debugging and tracing code to designing sophisticated menu systems to working with application servers (such as ColdFusion MX 7 and ASP.NET). Flex 2 Beyond the Basics offers step-by-step instruction for building professional, seamless applications to increase productivity.
Note: Exercise files accompany the tutorial videos.

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$ 99.95

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02NYL542

6.0 Hrs
1 CD

As shown in David Gassner's previous titles, Flex 2 Essential Training and Flex 2 Beyond the Basics, the purpose of Flex is to manage four key challenges in web development: Multistep processing, client-side processing, data manipulation, and data visualization. With the addition of Flex Data Services, Flex 2 has become an even more powerful tool for building data-driven web and standalone applications. In Flex 2 Advanced: Using Data Services, David discusses the program's possibilities thoroughly--from using Java Enterprise Edition to building a working database. It is recommended that subscribers new to Adobe Flex 2 first view Flex 2 Essential Training and Flex 2 Beyond the Basics in the lynda.com Online Training Library™.
Note: Exercise files accompany the training.

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$ 99.95

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02NYL576

5.2 Hrs
1 CD

In AIR Essential Training, instructor David Gassner shows how to use the Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR) and associated development tools to create dynamic applications. David demonstrates how to build and deploy desktop applications that run equally well on Windows and Mac OS X. He covers creating applications in Flex Builder 3, Dreamweaver CS3, and Flash CS3; working with HTML and PDF documents; creating a seamless installation experience; and more.
Note: Exercise files accompany the course.

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$ 99.95

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02NYL693

4.0 Hrs
1 DVD

AIR for Flex Developers is David Gassner's follow-up to his AIR Essential Training course, and takes a deeper look at how Flex Builder 3 and the Flex 3 framework can be used to build cross-system desktop applications with Adobe AIR. David examines every point of integration with the host operating system, including working with the local file system, creating and maintaining local databases, and managing native windows and menus. He also shares tips for how to configure the development environment, and how to publish and update finished AIR applications. Example files accompany the course.

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$ 99.95

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02NYL733

6.5 Hrs
1 DVD

In ColdFusion 8 Essential Training, developer and Adobe Certified Instructor David Gassner teaches the essentials of Internet application development. From defining a ColdFusion-enabled page in Dreamweaver to publishing the finished project, the training teaches all the steps for creating powerful web-based applications . The training also covers how ColdFusion processes pages, how to query a database, how to validate data entry forms, and much more.
Note: Exercise files accompany the tutorials.

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$ 149.95
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02NYL631

6.7 Hrs
2 CD

ColdFusion 8 Beyond the Basics demonstrates how to utilize ColdFusion 8 to its full potential, from setting up a project to using ColdFusion Components and sessions in a shopping cart application. Instructor David Gassner leaves no stone unturned as he teaches advanced techniques, including how to use ColdFusion 8 with Flash forms and PDFs, create presentations with imported audio and video, and work with XML files.
Note: Exercise files accompany the tutorials.

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$ 149.95

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02NYL649

6.7 Hrs
1 DVD