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Advanced Flash on Devices: Mobile Development with Flash Lite and Flash 10

AUTHOR Elrom, Elad; Janousek, Scott; Joos, Thomas
PUBLISHER Apress (08/10/2009)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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AdvancED Flash on Devices begins with a discussion of the mobile development landscape--the different players, tools, hardware, platforms, and operating systems. The second part of the book covers Flash Lite and how to take advantage newer features supported in Flash Lite 3.x. Then, the book covers AIR applications for multiple screens and includes topics such as:

  • How to utilize new features of AIR 1.5 and Flash 10 as well as pitfalls to be aware of when building an AIR application for mobile
  • How to include platform and context awareness for better adaptation
  • How to adopt an application on multiple devices using dynamic graphical GUI
  • Creating two full working real life touch screen mobile application

The last part of the book covers creating Flex applications running Flash 9 and 10 in mobile device browsers and includes topics such as:

  • How to adopt Flex for multiple mobile device browsers
  • How to create various video players for Flash Lite and Flash 10 and optimize your content.
  • How to take advantage of Flash Media Server

Experienced Flash and ActionScript programmers who want to extend their skills to mobile platforms should find this book a great help in developing in this exciting and expanding marketplace.

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ISBN-13: 9781430219040
ISBN-10: 1430219041
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 744
Carton Quantity: 6
Product Dimensions: 7.40 x 1.60 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 2.25 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Computers | Design, Graphics & Media - Graphics Tools
Computers | Software Development & Engineering - Computer Graphics
Computers | Internet - Web Programming
Dewey Decimal: 006.6
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AdvancED Flash on Devices begins with a discussion of the mobile development landscape--the different players, tools, hardware, platforms, and operating systems. The second part of the book covers Flash Lite and how to take advantage newer features supported in Flash Lite 3.x. Then, the book covers AIR applications for multiple screens and includes topics such as:

  • How to utilize new features of AIR 1.5 and Flash 10 as well as pitfalls to be aware of when building an AIR application for mobile
  • How to include platform and context awareness for better adaptation
  • How to adopt an application on multiple devices using dynamic graphical GUI
  • Creating two full working real life touch screen mobile application

The last part of the book covers creating Flex applications running Flash 9 and 10 in mobile device browsers and includes topics such as:

  • How to adopt Flex for multiple mobile device browsers
  • How to create various video players for Flash Lite and Flash 10 and optimize your content.
  • How to take advantage of Flash Media Server

Experienced Flash and ActionScript programmers who want to extend their skills to mobile platforms should find this book a great help in developing in this exciting and expanding marketplace.

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Author: Elrom, Elad
Elad Elrom is a technical writer, technical lead, and senior Flash engineer. As a technical writer, Elad wrote books covering Flash technologies. He maintains an active blog and has spoken at several conferences regarding the Flash platform. He has helped companies follow the XP and Scrum methodologies to implement popular frameworks, optimize and automate built processors and code review, and follow best practices. Elad has consulted a variety of clients in different fields and sizes, from large corporations such as Viacom, NBC Universal, and Weight Watchers to startups such as MotionBox.com and KickApps.com
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