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Flash Platform Runtimes Incubator Program

The Incubator is a new place on Adobe Labs for us to share with developers features that are under development or under consideration for inclusion in future versions of the runtimes*. For developers and companies who are interested in testing cutting-edge capabilities of runtimes, the Incubator program allows them to contribute to the future of …

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BlackBerry PlayBook: Code Signing Process

UPDATES BELOW… Since the documentation over at the BlackBerry developer site isn’t exactly crystal… I’m going to share my code signing experience here in the hopes of sharing some information and perhaps helping others along. This is not a comprehensive overview; just my experience. I have 3 AIR based PlayBook applications approved up in AppWorld …

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Cookbook Draft is Half-Way Cooked

Yeah- I hit a pretty big milestone this week with the draft for my book on Android and Flash Platform development (the book is still untitled). I’ve submitted 5 chapters and am mid-way through a 6th. This actually places me about a month and a half ahead of schedule, which is pretty darn good. 180 …

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Speaking on Mobile Workflow at D2W!

Thrilled to announce that I will be speaking in the mobile track for the upcoming Designer/Developer/Mobile Workflow Conference (D2WC)! One of my goals for this year was to attend and present at a few conferences that I’d never been to before; as I think it’s important to move beyond ordinary paths every so often. Well, …

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Speaking for KCDevCore AUG – BlackBerry PlayBook Development Overview

I’ll be speaking on BlackBerry PlayBook development with Adobe AIR for the KCDevCore Adobe User Group Tuesday the 25th at 7:00PM CST! In this session we will go a bit more into specific development for the PlayBook, including special considerations when developing for BlackBerry’s new tablet, and a look at some of the QNX-specific classes …

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ActionScript 3 Google Analytics API

Over on the Google Analytics weblog, they’ve posted about a new (official) AS3 library for GA! Apparently, the library is pretty robust, featuring; Metrics, Dimensions, Filters, Sequenced Pagination, and Data Views. I’ve dealt with Google Analytics and Flash in the past using the Google Analytics Tracking For Adobe Flash ActionScript 3 API which, from my …

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January LA Flash AUG Meeting – BlackBerry PlayBook Development Overview

I’ll be presenting on BlackBerry PlayBook Development Overview for the LA Flash Adobe User Group! When? Wednesday, January 19th 2011, 7:30PM PST Join LA Flash as we hold our first meeting for the year on Wednesday, January 19th. This meeting we will have Joseph Labrecque, AEL from Denver, CO, will talk to us about BlackBerry …

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Columbus Digital Adobe User Group Presentation: BlackBerry PlayBook

I’ll be filling in for Mykola Bilokonsky with a presentation on Blackberry Playbook development for the Columbus Digital AUG tomorrow, Tuesday the 11th at 6:30 EST. UPDATE: View the recording! We’ll step though environment setup, including the Tablet OS simulator, SDK tools for Flash Builder, Throwing together a quick app and compiling a .bar file …

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AIR for Android: Transient Recorder

A mobile audio recording, preview, and trans-coding application. Encodes your recording to WAV or MP3 and saves to your Android device SD Card. Simple 3-step recording process; record, preview, and save. That’s it! Grab it for $0.99 from the Android Market! UPDATE: Grab “Transient Recorder LIMITED” for free. Limited to 5 second recordings and only …

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Something New – I’m Writing a Book!

About a month ago, a representative from Packt Publishing contacted me to gauge my interest in writing a book on the Adobe Flash Platform and Android operating system. After speaking with her and nailing things down with the assistance of Acquisition Editor Wilson D’souza, a contract was put together and I’m now well into writing …

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Interested in Developing for BlackBerry PlayBook?

If so, here is a list of resources and offers currently going on! Overview information: Tablet OS Application Development Check out the webcast series and other developer resources: BlackBerry Tablet OS Development Resources Develop an app, get a FREE PlayBook!: BlackBerry PlayBook Developer Promotion Information The PlayBook looks to be a very cool device – …

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