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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
AIR 1.1 has been released!
http://get.adobe.com/air/
The major change in tis version is support for localized and internationalized applications. The AIR runtime itself now supports multiple languages (Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, and Spanish), as well as support for building internationalized applications (including keyboard input for double-byte languages).
Adobe AIR Update Framework
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008I have been using my UpdateManager that was originally built during the Apollo alpha and updated along the way for all of my AIR projects. Now, there is finally an official solution provided by Adobe. The new Adobe AIR Update Framework uses the same techniques as my UpdateManager as it uses a remote XML descriptor [...]
Write for the AIR Cookbook
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008I mentioned last week that I would be a contributing author on the new AIR Cookbook from O’Reilly. Now here is your chance to get your recipe’s published in the book or simply share your knowledge with the world.
Here is how it works.
Flex/AIR Training in Silicon Valley
Thursday, June 12th, 2008Chuck Freedman (Chuckstar) has started a new Flex/AIR training company in Silicon Valley named “for those about to code”. For those about to code will be holding the first training weekend July 19-20, 2008 at The Domain Hotel, Sunnyvale, CA. This intense 2 day training class will target the Beginner/Intermediate developer looking to rapidly increase [...]
O’Reilly AIR Cookbook
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008I have officially accepted an invitation from O’Reilly to join the team of authors working on the new AIR cookbook. My fellow authors include David Tucker, Marco Casario, and Koen De Weggheleire.
What does this mean to you?
Well as with the Flex Cookbook, the AIR Cookbook will include community contributions so you can have some of [...]






