The Billion Dollar Quest

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this is just cool. zoom through a world of complex artwork…

I just added a new skill to my repertoire: XML. until yesterday, I had very little idea what this was and certainly did not know how to use it. But the Web it is a wonderful place full of great tutorials and after reading for an hour I had learned enough to make a flash application import data from an XML file. those of you familar with coding realize the implications of this, but for the rest of you that basically means that it will be a lot easier for me to update the content within the games (the difference between editing a simple text file versus going into the game source code and making changes).

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