Now let's start building this application using Flex Builder. Again, our goal is to keep things simple and so we will use the HTTPService
method for retrieving data from the database using simple JSP and Java classes on server.
Let's start by creating the Flex project by going through the folowing steps:
1. Create a new Flex project using Flex Builder and name it
BookStore
. As we are not creating a BlazeDS- or LCDS-based project, we will select None in Application server type. Click on Finish to create the Flex project.2. Create two new folders under the project's
src
folder, and name themcomponents
andevents
. Thecomponents
folder will be used for storing custom components and theevents
folder will be used for storing custom events used by our application.3. Create a new folder under the project's root and name it
assets
. Create two subfolders underassets
, and name themcss
andimages
. Create one subfolder underimages
and name itproduct
. So, you...