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Flex News Desk provides the very latest news on the cross-platform Flex development framework for creating rich Internet applications, and on Adobe's AIR/Flex/Flash product combination.
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Adobe AIR Beta Now
Available By Flex News Desk Adobe Systems released
the beta version of Adobe
Integrated Runtime (AIR),
formerly code named
Apollo. Adobe AIR is a
cross-operating system
application runtime that
allows developers to use
HTML/CSS, Ajax, Adobe
Flash and Adobe Flex to
extend rich Internet
applic... Jun. 13, 2007 11:30 AM Reads: 11,800 Replies: 3 | Adobe Launches Flex 3
Public Beta By Flex News Desk Adobe Systems announced
the public beta of Adobe
Flex 3 software, the
cross platform, free open
source framework for
creating rich Internet
applications (RIAs). This
major functional release
adds rich new UI
capabilities, enhanced
developer productivity,
desktop d... Jun. 12, 2007 01:45 PM Reads: 15,215 Replies: 1 | Adobe Unveils LiveCycle
Enterprise Suite By Flex News Desk Adobe Systems
Incorporated has
introduced Adobe®
LiveCycle® Enterprise
Suite (ES), an integrated
family of software for
automating processes that
help businesses and
governments engage with
customers, citizens,
partners, and suppliers. Jun. 12, 2007 12:00 PM Reads: 13,058 | Freely Available
"SizeableTitleWindow"
With Adobe's
ColdFusion/Flex
Connectivity By Flex News Desk In playing around with
the ColdFusion/Flex
wizards, I found that
Adobe includes a really
nice resizeable closeable
window. When I get more
time, I'll integrate this
with my
MaximizeRestorePanel
class. May. 23, 2007 10:00 PM Reads: 34,499 Replies: 3 | Adobe Extends Flash
Ecosystem with Media
Player By Flex News Desk Adobe senior product
manager Craig Barberick
told SYS-CON's Web
Developer's & Designer's
Journal that 'this is
really an extension of
the Flash Video
ecosystem. Up to this
point, we did not have a
tool that allows Flash
Video players to play on
their desktops or
... May. 12, 2007 06:15 PM Reads: 22,109 | Expertvillage.com
Monetizes Online Assets
With Internap By Flex News Desk Internap Network Services
Corporation (NASDAQ:
INAP), an Internet
solutions provider of
choice for the world?s
elite businesses, today
announced
ExpertVillage.com, an
online resource offering
more than 15,000 free,
on-demand instructional
videos, has adopted
Int... Apr. 30, 2007 08:30 AM Reads: 11,729 Replies: 1 | WebAssist eCommerce
Solution Augments Adobe
Dreamweaver By Flex News Desk Small business owners and
Web designers alike will
benefit from eCart's
complete integration into
the Adobe platform
through Dreamweaver and
over-arching ease-of-use.
Unlike hosted eCommerce
solutions, eCart is
easily incorporated into
existing site designs for
an... Apr. 19, 2007 12:15 AM Reads: 11,409 Replies: 2 | Kulabyte and On2
Technologies Announce
Licensing of On2 VP6 for
Adobe Flash Video By Flex News Desk On2 Technologies, Inc., ,
the leading provider of
video compression
software and solutions,
and Kulabyte, a leading
provider of advanced
audio and video
processing technologies,
announced today a
licensing agreement for
On2 VP6 compression
schemes for Live and On ... Apr. 16, 2007 07:30 PM Reads: 10,491 | Automatic Sync
Technologies Makes
Captioning Easy for Adobe
Flash CS3 By Flex News Desk Automatic Sync
Technologies (AST) today
announced its CaptionSync
automated captioning
system now delivers XML
caption output for the
Adobe Flash CS3
captioning component.
This will allow
organizations to bring
their Flash video into
accessibility compliance
fas... Apr. 16, 2007 11:45 AM Reads: 10,449 | Total Training Helps
Adobe Creative Suite 3
Users Get Up to Speed By Flex News Desk Total Training(TM), Inc.,
a pioneer in engaging and
innovative video-based
training, today announced
five new DVD-ROM based
training series: Total
Training for Adobe(R)
Photoshop(R) CS3
Extended: Essentials,
Total Training for Adobe
Illustrator(R) CS3:
Essentials,... Apr. 16, 2007 08:45 AM Reads: 10,946 | Strata Family of Products
Offers 3D[in] for Adobe
Photoshop CS3 By Flex News Desk Strata, the company
adding the power of 3D to
the designer's toolset,
announced today three new
plug-ins for Adobe(R)
Systems' Photoshop(R) CS3
Extended software. Each
of these 3D[in] plug-ins
will be priced at less
than $149 and will ship
spring of this year. Apr. 16, 2007 08:15 AM Reads: 9,365 | e frontier Announces
Poser Exporter and
Content for New 3D Layer
in Adobe Photoshop CS3
Extended By Flex News Desk e frontier, (http://www.e
-frontier.com/), a leader
in graphics and animation
software, today announced
that they will offer for
download, a free exporter
for Poser 7 that will
allow Poser 3D content to
be imported into the 3D
layer of the new
Photoshop CS3 Extended
software. Apr. 16, 2007 07:45 AM Reads: 9,904 | Paravue Announces New
Masking Tool for Adobe
Photoshop CS By Flex News Desk Paravue(R) Inc., today
announced Turbo Mask(TM),
an image masking tool
designed for graphic and
web designers,
photographers, and motion
graphic artists that work
with Adobe Photoshop CS
and Photoshop CS
Extended. Most image
masking tools rely on
skill to get the ... Apr. 16, 2007 07:15 AM Reads: 10,352 | Farata Systems Made The
List of "Top Flex Firms"
in the World By Flex News Desk A noted Flex Evangelist
from Adobe has published
a list of top dozen of
consulting firms that
offer application
development using Adobe
Flex. Farata Systems is
one of the firms that
made this Flex honor
roll. This company is run
by experts who put lost
of efforts ... Apr. 10, 2007 08:45 AM Reads: 12,951 | Farata Systems Announces
Release of MyFlex.org at
AJAXWorld Conference By Flex News Desk  Farata Systems, a leading
provider of Flex and Java
services and components
has announced
availability of the Alpha
version of the first
community site
www.myflex.org that will
become a repository for
commercial Flex
components and Eclipse
plugins developed by
independent vendors. Mar. 26, 2007 12:15 PM Reads: 16,672 | WebDDJ News Desk By Flex News Desk  Many people are confused
about the relationship
between Flash, Flex and
AJAX. It's a bit tricky,
because in many cases the
three technologies are
similar to each other:
all three allow web
developers to add dynamic
elements to static web
pages very easily. Flex
an... Feb. 5, 2007 10:00 AM Reads: 16,180 | PDF Set To Evolve From De
Facto Standard To Formal,
De Jure Standard By Flex News Desk  Adobe today announced
that it intends to
release the full Portable
Document Format (PDF) 1.7
specification to AIIM,
the Enterprise Content
Management Association,
for the purpose of
publication by the
International
Organization for
Standardization (ISO). Jan. 29, 2007 02:45 AM Reads: 11,571 | MAXimum Burn By Flex News Desk  It's not often that I
wish I was in America,''
writes one (UK-based)
developer, 'but this week
sees the MAX 2006 show in
Las Vegas.' He was not
alone in wishing he'd
been able to make it:
around the Web world,
bloggers both outside the
US and inside have been
disc... Dec. 26, 2006 03:30 PM Reads: 13,997 Replies: 1 | Adobe Reader 8 Is Out! By Flex News Desk 'As people increasingly
communicate and
collaborate across the
Internet, Adobe Reader
and Adobe Acrobat Connect
enable an effective
workflow around
documents,' said Kevin
Lynch, Adobe's visionary
SVP and chief software
architect, as it was
announced this morning
... Dec. 6, 2006 10:45 AM Reads: 11,883 Replies: 1 | Adobe Launches New Hosted
Service: "Adobe Document
Center" By Flex News Desk 'With Adobe Document
Center, we're putting the
control and protection of
sensitive information
within the reach of
individuals in businesses
of all sizes,' said Tom
Hale, SVP of Adobe's
Knowledge Worker Business
Unit, as Adobe yesterday
introduced Adobe Document
C... Nov. 17, 2006 02:30 AM Reads: 12,222 | MAX 2006 Conference
Round-Up: Around the
Adobe Blogosphere By Flex News Desk 'It's not often that I
wish I was in America,'
writes one (UK-based)
developer, 'but this week
sees the MAX 2006 show in
Las Vegas.' He is not
alone: around the Web
world, bloggers both
outside the US and inside
have been discussing the
many announcements made
at ... Nov. 6, 2006 04:15 AM Reads: 10,917 | "Desperate Housewives"
Delivered Online...Thanks
to Adobe's Flash Video By Flex News Desk Adobe today announced
that Adobe Flash Video
technology has won a
Technical and Engineering
Emmy Award from the
National Academy of
Television Arts and
Sciences, in recognition
of the technology's
pivotal role in bringing
television content to the
Internet. TV lik... Nov. 2, 2006 03:30 PM Reads: 12,623 | Dreamweaver Tools for
Google Released –
Free Extension to Adobe
Dreamweaver By Flex News Desk Dreamweaver Tools for
Google, a free extension
to Adobe Dreamweaver, is
being released today by
WebAssist, bringing
advanced Google
functionality to small
business owners and Web
professionals alike. Nov. 1, 2006 08:00 AM Reads: 16,722 Replies: 1 | MAX 2006: Day Two Keynote
Report – Adobe
Founder Joins the Fun;
CEO Chizen, Too By Flex News Desk 'The innovation we are
most excited about,' said
Bruce Chizen, Adobe's
CEO, 'is Apollo, which we
believe will
revolutionize the way the
world will interact with
the Web in the future.'
He was speaking at MAX
2006, the biggest ever
Adobe developer
conference, in Las Vegas. Oct. 25, 2006 04:30 PM Reads: 18,091 Replies: 5 | Adobe Showcases Emerging
Technologies and
Designer/Developer
Workflows at MAX 2006
Conference By Flex News Desk At its first MAX
developer and customer
event since joining
forces with Macromedia,
Adobe Systems
Incorporated (NASDAQ:
ADBE) today will
demonstrate technologies
and future product
workflows that make it
possible to create and
deliver new kinds of
high-impact, r... Oct. 24, 2006 06:45 PM Reads: 11,362 Replies: 1 | Adobe Chief Software
Architect: "MAX 2006 is a
milestone in the
integration of Adobe and
Macromedia..." By Flex News Desk 'MAX 2006 is both a
milestone in the
integration of Adobe and
Macromedia, and a
reflection of what's
possible when all these
creative forces come
together,' said Kevin
Lynch, Adobe SVP & Chief
Software Architect today
here in Las Vegas, where
Adobe is staging its ... Oct. 24, 2006 09:00 AM Reads: 19,000 Replies: 3 | Adobe President: eBook
and Digital Publishing
Market Will Be
"Energized" by Adobe
Digital Editions By Flex News Desk 'By creating a
specialized,
consumer-friendly
application like Digital
Editions, Adobe is
ensuring publishers can
securely deliver
high-impact content to
the widest possible
audience, across hardware
platforms, operating
systems and devices,'
said Shantanu Naray... Oct. 24, 2006 08:00 AM Reads: 17,704 Replies: 3 | Adobe Continues Mobile
Push; Buys Vector
Graphics Technology
Developed by Actimagine By Flex News Desk 'With the acquisition of
Actimagine's vector
graphics technology, we
will be able to further
enhance the most popular,
high-volume mobile and
consumer devices as well
as broaden our reach into
emerging markets,' said
Al Ramadan, SVP of
Adobe's Mobile and Device
So... Oct. 11, 2006 07:00 AM Reads: 15,465 Replies: 4 | Business Intelligence in
the world of Rich
Internet Applications By Flex News Desk We are about to enter a
new era, when plain
looking Web applications
will gradually be
replaced with RIA
delivered over the Web
that can actually land on
the PC and work in a
disconnected mode as
well. How this will
affect the evolution of
Business Intelligence
(BI) applications? Oct. 5, 2006 12:45 PM Reads: 18,942 | Apollo Hosting Deploys
CanIt-PRO Anti-Spam
Software By Search News Desk; Flex News Desk Specializing in 'Total
Solutions Hosting' Apollo
Hosting provides
everything their
customers need to build,
sell and market their
websites. Their web
servers were processing
over half a million
unsolicited spam emails
on a daily basis.
Apollo's Vice President
of... Oct. 4, 2006 01:00 PM Reads: 13,415 Replies: 1 | Voices from the Community By Flex News Desk  I gotta say, I had a lot
of fun at the Real-World
Flex Seminar SYS-CON put
together. Things went,
for me, really smoothly.
Registration, getting
Internet at the booth,
and hooking up with my
team. Free coffee was
readily available, so I
was set. Sep. 27, 2006 02:15 PM Reads: 14,723 Replies: 2 | Latest Version of eCart
Launched by WebAssist By Flex News Desk While currently used by
four million people,
Dreamweaver has no
e-commerce functionality.
Which is why WebAssist
today is launching a new
e-commerce solution that
will add value to
Dreamweaver for small
businesses and web
professionals. Sep. 27, 2006 07:15 AM Reads: 11,447 Replies: 1 | Adobe Acrobat 8
Professional Enhances
Adobe Creative Suite 2.3 By Flex News Desk 'We decided it was the
right time to deliver
Dreamweaver with Creative
Suite 2.3, so customers
can make the transition
to the industry's leading
Web design and
development tool,' said
Mark Hilton, Adobe's vice
president of product
management, as Adobe
announced to... Sep. 19, 2006 08:15 AM Reads: 10,523 Replies: 2 | Flex Track at AJAXWorld
2006 Has Stellar Line-Up By Flex News Desk Christophe Coenraets
chairs and Mike Nimer,
James Ward, Luis Polanco,
Andrew Oliver, Mansour
Raad, Boris Kabisher and
Manish Jiandani will all
be giving sessions when
the one-day Flex Track
kicks off next month at
AJAXWorld Conference &
Expo 2006 in the Santa
Clar... Sep. 13, 2006 03:45 PM Reads: 18,731 Replies: 2 | "Real-World Flex" on
SYS-CON.TV: "Creating
Great Mapping Mashups
Using Flex" By Flex News Desk Mansour Raad, from 'the
800-pound gorilla when it
comes to mapping,' ESRI,
is the senior software
architect behind ArcWeb
Services, the
next-generation mapping
unit of ESRI that creates
and serves up 6 million
maps a day on the fly in
real time
(www.arcwebservices... Sep. 13, 2006 01:00 PM Reads: 16,231 | "MTASC and Red5 Merit
Most Attention," Says
Darron Hall By Flex News Desk 'I've always been jealous
at the amount of tools
available for other
languages and have tried
to re-create some of
these same tools for
ActionScript,' Darron
Schall told WebDDJ's Jim
Phelan, when asked why
open source is important
to the Flash Platform. Aug. 21, 2006 04:30 AM Reads: 14,049 | "We Build Software
Backwards," Claims
Cynergy VP Dave Wolf at
"Real-World Flex" By Flex News Desk 'If we can imagine it, we
can now build it.' That,
in a single sentence, is
what - according to Dave
Wolf, VP of Consulting at
Cynergy Systems -
characterizes the
disruptive moment of
opportunity that Flex has
arrived right in the
middle of. In his
session, intrig... Aug. 17, 2006 10:00 AM Reads: 16,787 | Mansour Raad's Mapping
Mashups Wow the Audience
at "Real-World Flex" By Flex News Desk The irrepressible Mansour
Raad opened the eyes of
the 'Real-World Flex'
audience wide on Monday,
as he demonstrated the
extraordinary power of
Adobe's Flex by demo'ing
a mouth-watering sequence
of 'mapping mashups'
drawing on the full power
of ESRI's astonishing GIS... Aug. 16, 2006 07:30 AM Reads: 26,359 Replies: 1 | Luis Polanco Unveils
Adobe's Cross-OS Runtime
– Codename:
"Apollo" By Flex News Desk Adobe's next-generation
client, codenamed
'Apollo,' will extend the
reach and capabilities of
today's rich Internet
applications (RIAs),
freeing them to run
outside the browser, on
desktops. Luis Polanco,
product manager for
Apollo told the audience
at 'Real-World... Aug. 15, 2006 05:45 PM Reads: 18,183 | New York Flex Users Group
Launched at "Real-World
Flex" By Flex News Desk Registration opened
yesterday - at the
'Real-World Flex' One-Day
Seminar being held by
SYS-CON Events - for the
New York Flex User Group.
The group will serve as a
central meeting place to
exchange ideas, solutions
and network with other
Flex developers. Aug. 15, 2006 08:15 AM Reads: 26,241 |
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