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AS3 Performance Optimization

AS3 Performance Optimization

By Armand Niculescu on November 27, 2008

Working on a CPU-intensive app in flash is a challenging experience. It can be wonderful or frustrating, depending on your mindset. Based on my experience with flashCHESS and other intensive applications, I’ll give some tips and ideas on how to get the most out of your flash project.

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Actionscript, chess and the quest for performance

Actionscript, chess and the quest for performance

By Armand Niculescu on June 30, 2008

The reaction to flashCHESSIII has been overwhelmingly positive, especially on forums, even though the blog entry received just a reply.
Advanced chess players were expecting a tougher engine though (some players have estimated an Elo rating of of 1500-1800 for the engine).
The first time I compiled and run the engine, after weeks of just writing code, [...]

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