I just went through the article by Lee Brimelow, he explaned the 6 reasons to use the ActionScript 3.0. He covered the reasons considering all the aspects right from the opportunities available in the market for the ActionScript 3.0 developers, speed of flash player 9 empowered by AVM2, display list, object oriented structure and last enjoyment of work in ActionScript 3.0, the one I really do J
Below are the reasons (you can find more details on his article):-
1. Your skills will be in high demand
2. Everything you build will be faster
3. There’s an abundance of new APIs
4. The display list rocks
5. The object-oriented structure is better
6. It’s more enjoyable to work with ActionScript 3.0
He had covered a bit of history of action script language (introduction and evolution), with answers to some AS 3.0 FAQs. Below is the link to the article
