Here a list of software and books very useful for developing Client and Server side platform with Flash and Open Source technologies.
Foundation Flash Applications for Mobile Devices
Macromedia Flash Professional 8
Flash Hacks
| This books is a good resource for Flash tips and hacks. Many topics are covered such as performance, actionscript, protecting flash content and more. Check it out ! |
To write API: Learning PHP5
| PHP5 has a lots of improvements and the most interesting one is the XML parsing functions, which make a web service call and parsing the XML data really easy. |
Database: PostgreSQL
| PostgreSQL is one of the most powerful Open Source database. |
XML in a Nutshell
| XML in a Nutshell is a must to understand XML data manipulation. It also helps a lot if you need to deal with Web Service. |
| Developing Series 60 Applications |
