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CHAPTER 7
Advanced Flex Controls
As we already discussed, Flex has a lot of great controls baked
right
into it, including a chart control, an advanced grid con-
trol, accordions, layout managers, and a full set of basic con-
trols. But even all of these might not satisfy your requirements.
The good news is that there is a thriving community of open
source and commercial groups building great components for
Flex applications. This means you can build amazing applica-
tions without spending your time writing controls. This chap-
ter provides a brief tour of some of these off-the-shelf controls.
ILOG Elixir
ILOG Visualization Products has developed a set of extremely
powerful data visualization controls designed specifically for
Flex. The ILOG Elixir toolkit (http://www.ilog.com/products/
elixir/) contains a complete set of 2D and 3D graph types, all
of which allow you to create effects-based transitions that will
make you look like a superstar. Included in the toolkit are
ready-to-use schedule displays, map displays, dials, gauges, 3D
and radar charts, Gantt charts, a treemap chart, and organiza-
tion charts.
Figure 7-1 shows a 3D graph built using ILOG Elixir.
You can use the Flex controls on the right to adjust the ILOG
graph to your taste. Source code is provided so that you can
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