Adobe provides Online Business Optimization through an Online Marketing Suite that enables marketers to unleash the power of their customer data to optimize ad spend and conversion while delivering customers relevant, personalized experiences. The Suite allows marketers to increase the efficiency of marketing processes, and spend marketing dollars more efficiently for maximum ROI.
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Yesterday, Adobe has released AIR 2.0 runtime and can be downloaded at get.adobe.com/air/.
The new things in AIR 2.0 are:
New Webkit with additional HTML5 and CSS3 support
Multitouch and gestures
Enhanced drag-and-drop support
Enhanced socket support
Enhanced printer interaction
DNS resolution
Local microphone API
Native document handlers to open document
Native process APIs
Native installer
Socket servers and peer-to-peer networking
TLS/SSL sockets
UDP networking support
Global error handler
IPv6 network [...]
Kevin Lynch was speaking about the future of the Internet, Flash & HTML5 at Web 2.0 Expo and one of the many interesting things he said is this:
The technology issue, I think, Apple actually have with us is not that it doesn’t work, is that it does work.
The whole interview is great and I encourage [...]
Yesterday Steve Jobs posted an article on their website named Thoughts on flash where he expresses his motives for banning Adobe’s well known runtimes from any of their products. In response to Steve’s article, Kevin Lynch from Adobe, in his Moving forward article, stated that Adobe is moving forward concentrating on the Android platform. In [...]
Two day ago, Mike Chamber, Principal Product Manager at Adobe announced that there will not be any future investment in iPhone based Flash development.
This is the response after Apple put out a new draft of its iPhone developer program license, which banned private APIs and required apps to be written in Objective-C, C, C++, [...]
Today, Apple just announced the new iPad device. Great peace of work… and a better news is that the developers will be able to develop applications for iPad using the Flash Pro CS5. You may already know that we are able to develop applications for iPhone using Flash Pro CS5. Following that path, making applications [...]
On 8th of December 2009 Adobe did release Adobe AIR 1.5.3. This new version includes:
updated version of Flash Player
security updates
bug fixes
Both the runtime and the SDK are available for download. Please read the developer release notes which include critical information that all developers building AIR applications should be sure to read including important information related [...]
Job description
On this job, you would:
Work in a great team of engineers
Be responsible for analyzing, designing, programming, debugging, and modifying for software/application enhancements and production
Completing documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance
May interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications
Requirements
For this job we are searching for people with:
Experience in client-side development (ActionScript, Flash, [...]
In the last months Adobe AIR Challenge has been taking place. Yesterday we had the final: 3 AIR applications fought for the prizes. Those applications where:
Flair Builder – Cristi Pascu
MiniBuilder – Victor Dramba
Phitodo – Alexandru Ghiura
All three applications did win at least one prize on a category… and the categories where:
User experience and Design
Application Architecture
Novelty/Innovation
Value [...]
As you may already know, recently, Twitter has added lists. Now you can make a list of friends/people you know and follow. Looking through some lists I found the following very useful lists of people:
http://twitter.com/ddura/adobeevangelists
http://twitter.com/rlux/adobe-community
http://twitter.com/rlux/adobe-staff
http://twitter.com/lkilpatrick/adobe-ug-people/members
http://twitter.com/mrmass/flashers
The Flexer list of authors is here: http://twitter.com/fx_r/authors
If you know other interesting lists regarding Flex, Flash, Adobe, etc. please add them [...]
Recently Adobe launched a new component: Squiggly. What is Squiggly? As they are saying…
Squiggly is a spell checking engine for Adobe® Flash® Player and Adobe AIR®. The Squiggly library allows you to easily add spell checking functionality in any Flex 3 based text control.
Worth mentioning that the distribution package consists of a utility for building [...]
I think everyone knows about the Adobe Dead Drop contests that Lee Brimelow organizes. Now he will do one more for MAX LA 2009, and this time the prizes are even bigger than before – prize value is over $7,000. The games starts noon on Tuesday, October 6th.
You can read more going to adobedeaddrop.com. The [...]
Yesterday, 15th of September 2009, Adobe announced the acquisition of Omniture. I guess that Adobe is well known and if you don’t know to much about Omniture, this is a short description:
Omniture, Inc. is a leading provider of online business optimization software, enabling customers to manage and enhance online, offline and multi-channel business initiatives.
For [...]
Yesterday, Matt Chotin was writing on the Flex Team blog (see here) that flex developers are needed to take part in research studies.
Adobe is interested how the professionals are using their tools, and especially about the work flow of flex developers. So you need to be a flex developer to qualify for this research [...]
Yesterday (19th of May) we’ve been attending the Adobe Developer Day in Bucharest. It took place at Intercontinental Hotel in various places because beside the general session there were other bootcamps taking place in the same time. Attendance was ok at least in the morning although more people could attend to the event. Interesting is [...]