Archive for July, 2011
eBook of the day: Developing BlackBerry Tablet Applications with Flex 4.5
Thursday, July 14th, 2011Tweet My book Developing BlackBerry Tablet Applications with Flex 4.5 is the O’Reilly eBook of the day. Use promo code DD232 and get it for only $9.99! Just go to: Developing BlackBerry Tablet Applications with Flex 4.5
Sony Android tablet Challenge, win big $$$
Thursday, July 14th, 2011Tweet Adobe and Sony are challenging developers to build breakthrough Adobe AIR apps optimized for the new Android-based Sony Tablet S1 (codename) and Sony Tablet S2 (codename) using Adobe® Flash® Platform tools for a chance to win $200,000 in total cash prizes and other high-visibility rewards. For more information, please visit http://airappchallenge.com/
Adobe Flash Player 11 and AIR 3 Betas now Available
Wednesday, July 13th, 2011TweetAdobe has now made Adobe Flash Player 11 beta 1 and Adobe AIR 3 beta 1 available for immediate download on Adobe labs at: http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplatformruntimes/ Adobe® AIR® 3 introduces enhanced features that provide developers a consistent and flexible development environment for the delivery of out-of-browser applications across devices and platforms. AIR 3 delivers innovation for [...]
New CookBook Recipes – Geolocation
Tuesday, July 12th, 2011TweetRecently, I have been working with Adobe to continue to add content to the Adobe Cookbooks and I have posted a bunch on new recipes. The following are recipes related to Geolocation on Flex Mobile. Accessing the GPS unit on Android devices – This recipe shows how to check to make sure the device you [...]
Creating a mobile mp3 player
Wednesday, July 6th, 2011TweetCreating a mobile mp3 player is easy with the classes available within Flex 4.5 for mobile. In this tutorial, we will browse a mobile device with a filter for only mp3 file types, select and load the mp3 file, read the meta data about the mp3 file, play, pause, resume, and restart the mp3 file. [...]