Lately there has been an increasing number of new open-source products aimed toward the Flash community and not only. Various developers created different open-source tools that are very handy regarding fast development, high-quality projects, clean code writing and many more assets.
As the Adobe MAX 2009 conference is approaching fast enough, we get to see more and more information about the speaker list, sessions, inside peaks and some real cool stuff that the developers have made.
Today I’m writing about a Flash event that’s happening at the end of this month. I presume that most of you already know what’s all about it. Flash Camp Atlanta 2009! It’s a one full-day event that’s taking place at the Georgia World Congress Center, downtown Atlanta on the 28th.
Adobe Wave is an AIR application and Adobe hosted service, a tool that has two main features: an end-user to receive notifications, and at the same time a back-end for sending a new notification. The purpose of this project is “Displaying a desktop notification is as easy as sending an email”.
Flash & Flex Developer’s Magazine was a bimonthly magazine, distributed in USA, completely dedicated to the Flash world. The magazine stands out to be a source of useful information for the intermediate and advanced Flash & Flex developers.
In an early post I wrote about The Actionscript Conference, the largest AS conference in South East Asia. And since I’m still in topics about conferences I decided to write about the largest Flash conference in Europe. Of course that is Flash on the Beach.
Last year, on the 19th October, the Singapore Flex User Group (FUG) organized with great achievements The Actionscript Conference, or TAC for short, at the Singapore National Library, being the largest AS conference in South East Asia. It was a one day meeting with the focus on Actionscript 3.0, Flash Platform and related enterprise development methodology.
In the beginning of this summer Adobe Labs released Beta versions of some new tools to work with it and we could see some new changes to their Flash Platform. The tools are: Flash Catalyst , allows you to take artwork created in the Creative Suite tools and turn it into a working Flash interface Flash Builder 4 , it’s a tool for building all kinds of Flash applications (including pure-ActionScript apps) Flex 4 SDK, open-source framework that’s the foundation of both Flash Catalyst and Flash Builder 4. The biggest feature is the new Spark component architecture