May 28th, 2008
To AIR or not to AIR – Pizza Hut
I read some posts over the weekend about PizzaHut’s new AIR application, “Pizza Hut Shortcut“. I quickly downloaded it, installed it and made myself hungry. My first impression was good – it’s a neat looking app: What I like about it: Good concept – frequently needed, useful, practical, etc. Good looking artwork, icon, etc. Great [...]
May 10th, 2008
Here come the real AIR apps! – FedEx Desktop
As excited as I have been about Adobe AIR, I’ve been a bit frustrated at the lack of real-world, useful applications that take advantage of some of the amazing features that AIR provides. Recently, I’ve started seeing some great progress! Here is a great example: FedEx just released FedEx Desktop, an AIR application for tracking [...]
May 7th, 2008
Students and Teachers – get Adobe Flex Builder Pro Free
Several weeks ago, Adobe announced that it was giving away Flex Builder Pro to students, faculty and staff of eligible educational institutions. Recently, I’ve met a several students and teachers that were not aware of the program so I thought I would do a quick post. So… here’s the deal. You can download Flex Builder [...]
May 7th, 2008
Interactive Demos of ILOG Elixir Flex Components
If you need to add sophisticated data visualization to your Flex and AIR apps, check out ILOG Elixir. You can read about it here – but I recommend skipping the text and going straight to the interactive demos here (or simply click the thumbnails below). A trial version is available for download from here. Here [...]
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