Apr 14, 20080

AIR Presentation

Categories: AIR, Adobe

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I gave a brief presentation on Adobe AIR to my colleagues today for our introducing new technology segment of the Hamilton College ITS department meeting, and thought I would share it.  The presentation was geared towards introducing AIR to technologists who are not web developers, but have a basic understanding of web technologies.  I think the presentation was well accepted, and hopefully inspired some people as to the possibilities that AIR introduces.
 
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Mar 25, 20080

Adobe AIR Marketplace

Categories: AIR, Adobe

In case you haven’t already checked it out, be sure to have a look at the applications available for download at the Adobe AIR Marketplace on Adobe Exchange.  What is the Adobe AIR Marketplace?  According the FAQ:

Adobe AIR Marketplace is a place where AIR developers can publish their Adobe AIR applications for users to download. You can find the Adobe AIR Marketplace at www.adobe.com/go/marketplace.

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Feb 25, 20080

AIR 1.0 and Ext 2.0.2 launched

Categories: AIR, Adobe, Ext

As I am sure you have probably already heard, the official AIR 1.0 was released, along with an update to the Ext JS framework to work with the AIR application sandbox.

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Feb 19, 20084

CFDocs on AIR

Categories: AIR, Adobe, ColdFusion, Ext

I wanted to learn what Adobe AIR was all about, so I created an AIR application with the ColdFusion 8 documentation that utilizes the Ext 2.x library. The application allows you to easily view and search the ColdFusion 8 documentation.  Best of all, no need to be online - everything is stored locally in the sqlite database - so it runs extremely fast. There are still a couple of minor bugs, and I am hoping to make some future improvements to the application, so be sure to check back.

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