Are you leaning to ActionScript programming?

Do you need to write a bit more than just gotoAndPlay() and gotoAndStop()?
Or finally would like to try to make some animations via ActionScript and not in timeline?

Then please consider the following advices!

_{There are tips for ActionScript, though they should be interesting to AS2 and AS3 guys too.}

_{1. Separate your code.}

_{2. Order your objects in the library.}

_{3. Have a naming standard.}

_{4. Do reference the objects appropriately.}

_{5. Always have the only one mainframe.}