July 28, 2008
Here's a fun AIR app for you, AIRmikan , from Fuji Television Network. What is AIRmikan? Well, I could never describe it as well as the following quote from the AIRmikan page : Airmikan is desktop virtual pets of digital comic [mikan seijin gril], which is based on Adobe AIR. This Airmikan is...
July 23, 2008
We'll be debuting a new session format at MAX North America this year, the MegaLab. I'll be presenting one, a getting-started crash-course session on LiveCycle Data Services and BlazeDS entitled Getting Started with LiveCycle Data Services on Monday, November 17, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm. I've posted...
July 22, 2008
Lynda.com has released a new course by David Gassner entitled AIR for Flex Developers . This course looks at how Flex Builder 3 and the Flex 3 framework can be used to build cross-system desktop applications with Adobe AIR, and covers every point of integration with the host operating system,...
July 20, 2008
LiveCycle Data Services 2.6 (aka LiveCycle Data Services ES Update 1 has been released. Release notes have also been posted .
July 20, 2008
I just confirmed that I'll be speaking at the upcoming FlexCamp on the Michigan State University campus in East Lansing on July 30th. I plan to present an opening session on Flex, AIR, Data Services, and more. For more details and registration information, see the FlexCamp site .
July 14, 2008
China Open Source Labs (OSL) is a web development summer camp for Chinese university students. It features two tracks, one of which is dedicated to ColdFusion, Flex, and AIR. Visit the site to learn how you can help by submitting project ideas, mentoring, and more. Thanks to our partner John Zhu of...
July 9, 2008
Some of the brains behind Ajax frameworks Dojo, MooTools, YUI, and Spry weigh in on AIR in videos just posted to the Adobe Developer Connection.
July 7, 2008
Dojo is a JavaScript toolkit used to build Ajax applications. The Dojo Toolbox is an AIR based desktop application which provides immediate (and offline) access to Dojo docs and resources and more. More details on the SitePen and Ajaxian .
July 6, 2008
RIAdventure is a ColdFusion / Flex / AIR conference and event, on a Bahamas cruise. Yep, you read that right, you get to use your favorite languages and tools while enjoying the Bahamas - and the price is really good, too!
July 1, 2008
The BBC has been using Microsoft technologies for widgets that are used by "hundreds of thousands of users". And they have just publicly stated that they have dumped the Microsoft solution for an Adobe AIR one. paidContent has posted details, too.