Archive for 'Adobe Air'
Learn Adobe Air, Part 2: Build a Customer Management App
August 29, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
In our previous tutorial, we created a personal notes storage database using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. In this tutorial, we’re going to explore the UI features of the AIR platform by building a simple Customer Relationship Management (CRM) application. We’ll use those same technologies, as well as a local SQLite database.
Free Book Giveaway: Adobe AIR For JavaScript Developers
August 21, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
It’s official—SitePoint readers love quizzes, and they love book giveaways even more.First, we gave you multiple chances to receive a free copy of Jack Herrington’s pocket guide to Flex 3 (the dead-tree version). All you had to do was read an article or two about developing with Adobe Flex and taking a short quiz.
Leverage HTML and CSS skills to build Adobe AIR apps
August 4, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
Web application developers can leverage their existing knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash, and Flex to build powerful desktop appa using Adobe AIR. In this tutorial, you will use the open source Aptana Studio IDE, the Adobe AIR plug-in for Aptana, and the open-source JavaScript framework Ext to create Web applications that run on the desktop
Free copies available of the Adobe AIR for JavaScript Developers Pocketguide
July 15, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
If you have an interest in Adobe AIR, Mike Chambers has 100 free copies of the Adobe AIR for JavaScript Developers Pocketguide, and one of them could have your name on it.
All you have to do is email him at mesh@adobe.com with your name, shipping address, and phone number if you are outside of the US. The information …
Create a Desktop Image Uploader Using Javascript / Adobe AIR
July 3, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
This simple example just scratches the surface of what can be done with Adobe AIR in combination with JavaScript and HTML.
Adobe AIR v1.1 Released, Enhanced Support for Internationalization
June 17, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
Adobe AIR, the SDK & runtime which has become the popular choice for building desktop-enabled web applications, has been updated with enhanced support for internationalization. With AIR v1.1, Adobe has bumped the number of supported languages to ten including Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Spanish & Brazilian Portuguese and included support for double-byte keyboard input.
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Top 20 Free Adobe Air Apps for Designers and Developers
June 10, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
Adobe AIR is a very versatile development environment, developed with Flash, HTML or JavaScript code to create desktop applications (apps). It is very light light and easy to use. This is a list of the best apps for all designers.
Why should I use Adobe AIR?
June 10, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
The first and most compelling reason is that using Adobe AIR is easy. In all likelihood you’ll just apply the knowledge you already have. In the worst case scenario, if you have limited to no experience with HTML and Javascript, rest assured that few technologies are as approachable as these and more ……..
Adobe lifts SWF/FLV restrictions and creates Open Screen Project
May 1, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
I start with an aside; This must be the most un-Adobe website I have ever seen. Below is the entire website for the Open Screen Project:
As the site says, the details are in the press release which says:
The Open Screen Project is working to enable a consistent runtime environment — …
Adobe AIR for JavaScript Developers Pocketguide Now Availabl
April 21, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
www.studentloanshub.com — We’ve got a pocketguide for people who want to build AIR applications with JavaScript available now for download over at Ajaxian.
Adobe AIR Pocket guide for JavaScript developers
April 18, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
Are you a JavaScript Developer? and want to learn Adobe AIR, Adobe AIR has officially released a Pocket Guide for JavaScript developers. Those who are little Masters in Adobe AIR, and those are giant Masters this Pocket Guide help in developing RIA applications using Adobe AIR… more at http://devblogzone.blogspot.com
Adobe AIR for JavaScript Developers Pocketguide
April 17, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
Adobe AIR for JavaScript developers provides an introduction to Adobe AIR for developers using interested in building AIR applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. The book has been updated for the latest and greatest, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License. Yup, the …
First look: breathe in the Adobe AIR
March 3, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
Last week Adobe released AIR, its new web app development platform. Ars pokes around the AIR software development kit and ends up with a small AIR application written using just six lines of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and an image.
Ext Releases v2.0.2 with Adobe AIR Support
February 25, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
To coincide with the release of Adobe’s AIR v1.0, the Ext team released v2.0.2 of the Ext framework with enhanced support for the new AIR runtime. The Ext and Adobe teams collaborated during the AIR beta process to ensure that support for the updated AIR API and security sandbox would be available to Ext users from day one.
To …
Adobe AIR v1.0 & Flex 3.0 Released; New Adobe Open Source Site Launched
February 25, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
Continuing their march into the RIA space, Adobe announced today the official release of AIR v1.0 and Flex 3.0.
Adobe has taken the beta off of the wrapper as their have released both AIR 1.0 and Flex 3.0.
As Ajax developers, Adobe is trying hard to get us developing applications, not just Flash …
Air on Rails…. the Euro kind
February 20, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
Mike and the Air team have announced that the Adobe Bus tour is moving to europe, just without the bus. Instead, they will be doing it like the europeans do, and jumping on the train. Far better for the environment ![]()
As you may have noticed, we have just updated the on AIR tour website, …
Adobe AIR is on Fire
January 29, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
Adobe AIR, the platform that lets you create desktop apps using web technologies, continues to garner attention. With Beta 3 just recently released and a host of companies coming out with new apps, AIR is building up a ton of steam just prior to it’s official v1.0 release.
First up, Adobe’s Kevion Hoyt gives us a …
What to learn in the coming months for all web designers.
January 26, 2008 | Filed under: Adobe Air
As web designers, what should we be looking at learning in 2008 - javascript, Adobe AIR, mobile web or what? Perhaps boag has some answers.
24 ways: Christmas Is In The AIR
December 18, 2007 | Filed under: Adobe Air
Jonathan Snook introduces us to the world of Adobe AIR and talks us through using standard web technologies such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript to build a run-anywhere desktop application. I used to think I could run anywhere, but after sprinting through the town centre naked, the antisocial behaviour order has rather put a stop to all that.
Aptana reaches 1.0, breaks out of milestone phase
October 31, 2007 | Filed under: Adobe Air
The very popular Aptana IDE has finally broken out of the milestone phase and reached version 1.0.
We are very proud to have released Aptana Studio 1.0 (formerly Aptana IDE). After over two years of non-stop development and close to a million downloads, we have finally reached “1.0″. Along with the release of 1.0, we have also created …
Mozilla Prism: Save As Web Application
October 29, 2007 | Filed under: Adobe Air
Mozilla has announced a new application that has been placed in Labs called Prism. Prism takes WebRunner and let’s it integrate nicely into the target operating system.
This means that you can take any web site that you currently visit a lot, and place it in its own process, and you can launch it like any other application. It …
HTML5 Wrapper for Gears Database Component
October 24, 2007 | Filed under: Adobe Air
Dimitri Glazkov took a look at the HTML 5 SQL Storage API which WebKit just implemented and put together a Gears wrapper.
As an example he has Stickies running on Firefox with Gears.
The bridge is very simple indeed. Just take a peak at the code.
The major note here is that the current draft HTML 5 spec …
Web Developer = Window Programmer? Never thought would live to see this day
October 22, 2007 | Filed under: Adobe Air
brief introduction of adobe AIR - allowing Javascript developers to create stand alone application for Windows and Mac platform.
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October 6, 2007 | Filed under: Adobe Air
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Adobe AIR : L’art de mixer Web et Desktop
October 2, 2007 | Filed under: Adobe Air
Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR) est une nouvelle Technologie / plateforme de Adobe qui permet de créer des application Desktop (Windows et Mac et prochainement Linux) avec les technos du Web du genre HTML, CSS, Javascript, Ajax, Flash, …
Snook gives Adobe AIR a try
September 5, 2007 | Filed under: Adobe Air
It looks like everyone wants to put out some form of Adobe AIR application and Twitter-based apps seem to be all of the rage, possibly because of the ease of integrating with Twitter’s API.
Apparently, Jonathan Snook didn’t want to be left out of the fun and created his new Twitter app appropriately called Snitter:
I built Snitter for …
The Pros and Cons of Adobe AIR
September 3, 2007 | Filed under: Adobe Air
Adobe AIR is really getting a lot of press and I have to say that I am a fan of the technology. Having come from a client-server background, its nice to leverage the technologies that I’m currently using to build desktop apps.
There are pros and cons, though, and I think Tim Anderson has done an excellent job of …

