Apr 20th, 2008
Two new bloggers have hit the scene recently that are a must for your daily reading: Gary Gilchrist - http://highway101.wordpress.com Gary is a software architect at Adobe that specializes in security and LiveCycle ES. I’ve known Gary for over two years and have found him to be one of the smartest guys I know. If you are [...]
Mar 23rd, 2008
March 24th – 28th, 2008 – Adobe Developer Week There are some great online sessions available this week at http://adobe.com/go/2008_developer_week. These live seminars are scheduled events simulcast over the web via Adobe Acrobat Connect Professional. You’ll need a web browser, Adobe Flash player and an Internet connection. Voice-Over IP will broadcast over your computer if [...]
Mar 17th, 2008
Over the weekend, the news broke that Microsoft is licensing the Flash Lite 3 player and Reader LE for Windows Mobile. I’m not a Flash Lite expert, but I’m suddenly curious. I’m sure that there are many of you out there like me that have never built anything for Flash Lite but are suddenly interested [...]
Mar 12th, 2008
<QUOTE FROM HULU WEBSITE> “Hulu offers U.S. consumers a vast selection of premium video content, on demand, free and ad-supported: full episodes of TV shows, both current and classic, full-length movies, thousands of clips, and much more.” Hulu offers full episodes and clips from current primetime shows –for example, Family Guy, 30 Rock, The Office, [...]
Mar 4th, 2008
eWeek just published an interview with Kevin Lynch, Adobe’s CTO. In this article, Kevin addresses the competition, AIR security concerns (see my previous article addressing this) and even talks about Adobe’s open-source strategy with Flash. To read the interview, go to http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Adobe-Floating-on-AIR/
Mar 3rd, 2008
The Adobe Developer Connection website recently had a dramatic face lift. Also, a new AIR application was launched that provides access to the same content along with a component browser, bug browser and more. The website can be found at http://developer.adobe.com The AIR application can be downloaded from here Adobe Developer Connection Developer Desktop: If [...]
Jan 4th, 2008
Excerpt - “Adobe is the key company to watch in the race toward mastery of RIA/Web 2.0 development. Having acquired Macromedia and assimilated its technologies, Adobe has a strongly positioned client (Flash) on millions of computers, a corps of evolving development tools (Flex, AIR, ColdFusion) and an apparent willingness to embrace open-source approaches.” For me [...]
Nov 21st, 2007
Recently, more information has been posted to Adobe.com for LiveCycle ES: Very high-level 2-page summary document – http://www.adobe.com/products/livecycle/pdfs/lces_summary_card_ue.pdf System Requirements – http://www.adobe.com/products/livecycle/systemreqs.html Technical Whitepaper – http://www.adobe.com/products/livecycle/pdfs/lc_technical_whitepaper.pdf Financial Services Demo – http://www.adobe.com/financial/?promoid=ZMDA Government Demo – http://www.adobe.com/government/solutions/business_transformation/?promoid=ZMDB Manufactoring Demo – http://www.adobe.com/manufacturing/solutions/livecycle/?promoid=ZMDC Life Sciences Demo – http://www.adobe.com/lifesciences/solutions/livecycle/?promoid=ZMDD Customer Stories – http://www.adobe.com/enterprise/customers.html You can get to all of these [...]