Geek 9 years with Flash 4 years with Mobile & Devices My Platforms: Flash, Symbian, webOS, iPhone, Android Summary: I’m a gadget & device geek who happens to be a Flash Developer, also.
Mobile Development with Flash Lite and Flash 10 advancED.flashmobilebook.com Books Some resources if you’re interested in learning how to create Flash apps for Mobile & Devices.
Flash of Alexa top 100 websites are using Flash of all video on the web is Flash 87% of Internet connected PCs worldwide have installed Flash Player 10 200 million AIR installs and growing There’s a ton of Flash being used out there. Source: Adobe
will have shipped by end of Q1 2009, one year ahead of Adobe’s 2007 schedule Close to 40% of all new mobile devices shipped with Flash in 2008 Source: Strategy Analytics 2008 www. ashmobileblog.com I’m pretty sure Dr. Evil from Austin Powers would love this slide.
engage with rich experiences seamlessly across any device, anywhere. This is the dream ... the reality is always some fragmentation, and it is challenging to avoid.
1.x/2.x/3.x ... and soon, “Flash 10” Supported Device Platforms = Dozens of OEMS Lots going on in the Flash World !!! Flash Mobile & Devices Basics If you’re into Flash, SWF and FLV are your “friends”.
for Mobile & Devices (1.x/2.x/3.x) Flash 10 * Coming soon to top-tier Mobile and other Devices (eta 2010) * It’ll probably be Q2-Q3 when Flash 10 is in signi cant #’s to really impact market.
Party Feather Framework (FL 2.x) Adobe XD UI Components (FL 1.1/2.x) Why reinvent the wheel? Search to see if UI components are available for your device platform.
app) Use Adobe Fireworks for compositions Learn design considerations for your target Reuse UI components when possible Designing: BEST PRACTICES Check out my main man, Thomas Joos, presentation: Tips & Tricks for Flash Lite Optimization
CS4 Professional Adobe Flash Builder Framework Adobe Flex Clients Adobe Flash Player Adobe AIR Servers Adobe Flash Media Server Family BlazeDS Data Services Adobe Flash Catalyst Lots of goodies to use.
User Interfaces Complex Apps, Web Services Integration, Data, APIs ACTIONSCRIPT 1.0 ACTIONSCRIPT 2.0, 3.0 * VS. To AS2, or not AS2, that is the question. Nowadays, you should be “AS2‘ing”. * coming soon ...
60 Platform Services Sony Ericsson Project Capuchin Qualcomm BREW Mobile Platform fscommand2() Kuneri Lite SWFPack Janus Flyer If you want to tap into GPS, accelerometer, bluetooth, camera, etc you must extend Flash Lite.
1.0 Use AS 2.0 Frameworks for larger projects 1st & 3rd Party UI Components for reuse Use Flash Lite “Extenders” to tap APIs (GPS, etc) Use Flash CS4 for highly visual apps Use Eclipse & MTASC work ow for complex apps
Adobe Device Central Task Plugins Automated Test Scripts Utilize Device Central Panels (memory, cpu, etc) Utilize testing services ... DeviceAnywhere, RDA ActionScript trace() is your friend with Flash Lite
the #’s: devices, customers, etc Pick 1-2 device platforms to attack Seed free content to drive your pay apps Target FL 1.1 or FL 2.x for greater # devices
= Nokia S60 (Symbian) Targets = 5800 & N97 3-4 weeks project time Features: Geolocation (GPS) Camera Snapshots & Upload Data Exchange with Drupal The Nokia 5800 is a pretty sweet device to develop Flash Lite 3.x on.