Tag Archives: Adobe AIR

Snackr Is To RSS Feeds What Slide Was To Photo Albums

Posted on May 16, 2008 by Simeon Simeonov

An old friend from Macromedia, Narciso Jaramillo who is now on the Flex team has built a very cool AIR app called Snackr. It let’s you nibble at your feeds. The scrolling list of feed items can be distracting when … Continue reading →

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Flash vs. AJAX is The Wrong Question

Posted on February 27, 2008 by Simeon Simeonov

Following my post on the Flex 3 and AIR launch, a number of you have pinged me privately about the Flash vs. AJAX question. It goes something like this: “I know you are going to write that you prefer Flash/Flex because … Continue reading →

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Adobe Engage 2008 To Launch Flex 3.0 and AIR

Posted on February 24, 2008 by Simeon Simeonov

Tomorrow, at the invitation-only Engage 2008 event in SF Adobe will launch AIR and Flex 3.0. If you want to get a sense of what will be shown, here are the slides from the January pre-release tour. The event has … Continue reading →

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