Yes, I have been away for blogging for quite sometime now and my apologies for the same. The last few months have been quite happening with new launches of innovative products by some companies like Adobe and some new events and work at an induvidual front as well. Now that I got a little bit [...]
Around last month, Blackberry introduced debug tokens that can be used to test/debug applications for developers in the Playbook. My good friend Mitch, wrote a blogpost on how to use the debug token. He describes the entire process in four steps Initial Requirements, which involves checking whether you have all the files necessary. Command Line and [...]
As I had mentioned in my previous post, I wrote an AIR application for the Blackberry Playbook, the newest of the tablets that run Flash. I got a Blackberry Playbook device yesterday and these are my early impressions – 1. Great hardware build and finish. When you have it in your hands, you get a [...]
Paul Trani, an Adobe Evangelist here describes the different contextual gestures that are possible on the Blackberry tablet – Playbook. He describes how to design and plan layouts that would best suit for the portrait and landscape orientations of the Playbook. Additionally, the tablet has specific gestures like the Xoom. The bezels of the Playbook are [...]
While my primary involvement at Adobe happens to be around the ActionScript language, I also have some background in security, and recently I have been thinking about channeling some of that into designing and implementing tools for secure programming in ActionScript. ActionScript programs are compiled to run as Flash applications (on the web) or as [...]
Facebook Graph API Development with Flash: Beginner’s Guides by Michael James Williams, his twitter ID:@MichaelJW (Published by Packt Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-1-849690-74-4, with TOC and Index) is a surprisingly comprehensive how-to book that should be on the book shelf of all levels of flash Developers, especially those who starting to work on Facebook API Development [...]
This morning I received a note saying the free Playbook offer has been extended until March 15th. Read the amended terms and conditions page, from Blackberry site. So there is more opportunity for Adobe Flash / AIR developers.
I am writing this post after a Flash / Flex user group meeting. I am writing this post after seeing some of the unreleased or Alpha features of the next Flash player. I am writing this post after experiencing with the Molehill 3D Api. Flash is ubiquitous, from connected TVs to handphones, from PCs to [...]
Yes, this is something fascinating that I came across, this week and not something I generally blog upon. I must agree that there are many audio spectrum visualization schemes done on Actionscript 3. But this one, created by friends at office Mitch Ellis, is someway different. He has aggressively used colors, alphas and tweens to [...]
Christophe Coenraets here demonstrates execution of the employee database application developed in Flex, on three devices viz – Android phone, Samsung Tab and the Playbook tablet. See the video here -
