July 2, 2011
Adobe is hosting summits and tech days in India and China, and I plan to attend both. The Adobe Flash Platform Summit 2011 will take place in Bangalore, India, July 27th - 29th, 2011. The Adobe Developer Tech Day (focused on gaming) will take place in Shanghai, China, on August 3rd. Registration...
June 29, 2011
The Red Bull Illume is an impressive example of an iPad application built using Flash and AIR. Check out Lee Brimelow's post and video .
June 23, 2011
I mentioned the PolitiFact app a couple of days ago. Quick update: The iOS version is now available. And yes, it is the exact same Flex codebase as the Android version.
June 21, 2011
I'm a big fan of PolitiFact, the Pulitzer Prize winning political fact checking site. PolitiFact has released an app so you can check on the latest reviews and rankings from your favorite device. The Android app has already been released, the iOS and BlackBerry PlayBook versions will be available...
June 19, 2011
Product manager (and former evangelism team member) Andrew Shorten has posted some details on the relationship between Flash Builder 4.5.1, Flex SDK, and AIR SDK.
June 18, 2011
Title says it all, Adobe Flash Builder 4.5 and Flex 4.5 are now available. Lots of great details in this Flash Platform blog post .
June 13, 2011
The AIR team has just announced the availability of AIR 2.7. Improvements include AIR apps for iOS rendering up to 4x faster in CPU mode, app installation on SD cards for Android devices, acoustic echo cancellation, and more.
June 13, 2011
Fellow Adobe evangelist Tom Krcha has been working with partners to port some very big Flash projects to iOS. And based on these experiences, he has posted a tip on how to compile big projects with lots of SWFs while not running afoul of iOS license restrictions.
May 31, 2011
Developer Week 2011 is June 20-24, 2011, and this year we have almost 20 sessions on Flex, mobile development, and back-end integration to ColdFusion, Java, and PHP. Registration is now open.
May 25, 2011
Flash game developer Terry Paton created a game called Meteor Storm and published it for Android. He recently used the Flash packager to create an iOS version to run on iPad, and just posted his thoughts on the process.