Flash For Python Programmers

I am writing this "book" while I am learning flash. The intended audiance is python developers. While I do not actually use many python concepts, it helps me simplify the scope.

1. Introduction
2. Getting Started, Hello World
3. Managing Flash File Display Size
4. ActionScript primer
5. Event System
6. Keyboard and mouse events
   1. localX vs mouseX vs global position
   2. Drag and drop
7. What is displaylist?
   1. stage and root
   2. reordering items
8. Timers, Frames and Animation
9. Override rant
10. Working with scenes
11. Custom widgets
12. Text
    1. Text decoration
    2. TextInput, single vs multiline, focus, selection
    3. Displaying text, normal vs rich text vs pdf, embedding fonts, hyperlinks
13. SimpleButton
14. 2D graphics
15. Network programming: JSON/Rest API and Socket Programming
16. User default/flash cookies
17. Facebook
18. Creating Libraries And Working With Third Party Libraries
19. Multiple applications from common code base
20. Loading images: internal and external
21. Loading other swf files
22. Sound
23. Video
24. Uploading images from user computer
25. Webcam access
26. Logging, trace and console
27. JavaScript interface
28. swfobject
29. i18n
30. Putting it all together: Helicopter