Breaking Out of the Web Browser with Adobe AIR
Breaking Out of the Web Browser with Adobe AIR

Author: Michael Labriola

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Published: 2010-04-16

Total Pages: 433

ISBN-13: 0132104342

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With the introduction of Adobe AIR, Flex developers have more capability than ever before. Now you can build dynamic applications that combine the rich experience of a traditional desktop application with the power of the Internet. Leveraging your existing knowledge of Adobe Flex and Flash, Breaking out of the Web Browser with Adobe AIR will help you build well-architected desktop applications. Flex and Flash experts Jeff Tapper and Michael Labriola will teach you techniques to create truly custom interfaces by leading you through exercises with a real world time-tracking application. The book’s abundance of examples will help you become adept at interacting with the end user’s underlying operating system and teach you the most important concepts for using AIR.

Adobe AIR Bible
Adobe AIR Bible

Author: Benjamin Gorton

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2008-10-22

Total Pages: 482

ISBN-13: 0470431598

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Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR) lets you use scripting languages you already know and frees you from the dull parts of development—so you can focus on creating exciting and cost-saving application user interfaces using Flash, Flex, and JavaScript. Find all the tips, techniques, and best practices you need to succeed in this comprehensive reference, including installing AIR across Windows, Mac, or Linux; learning AIR programming, development, and debugging essentials; and much more.

Information Trapping
Information Trapping

Author: Tara Calishain

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13:

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How many times have you run a Google search that resulted in thousands of results? With over 8 billion pages online and more posted every day, the Web more than likely contains the information you're looking for - if only you could find it. In this book, Internet-search-engine expert Tara Calishain makes researching more efficient and rewarding for anyone for whom the Web is an indispensable tool. She does so by teaching the latest techniques for building automated information-gathering systems. As an alternative to the typical one-time search for information, Tara demonstrates how readers can use RSS feeds, page monitoring tools, and other software to set up information streams of many different data types - from text to multimedia to conversations - for capture and review.

Adobe AIR with Ajax Visual Quickpro Guide
Adobe AIR with Ajax Visual Quickpro Guide

Author: Ullman

Publisher:

Published: 1900

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13:

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This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version. AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) is Adobe's open-source technology that lets Web developers and programmers create Rich Internet Applications that run outside of any Web browser. This Visual QuickPro Guide teaches everything you need to know to begin creating applications that combine the rich experience of a traditional desktop application with the power and reach of the Internet. The book uses a visual, step-by-step approach and covers all the fundamental.

AIR for Javascript Developers Pocket Guide
AIR for Javascript Developers Pocket Guide

Author: Mike Chambers

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 0596518374

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This book is the official guide to Adobe ® AIR[TM], written by members of the AIR team. With Adobe AIR, web developers can use technologies like HTML and JavaScript to build and deploy web applications to the desktop. Packed with examples, this book explains how AIR works and features recipes for performing common runtime tasks. Part of the Adobe Developer Library, this concise pocket guide explains: What Adobe AIR is, and the problems this runtime aims to solve How to set up your development environment The HTML and JavaScript environments within AIR How to create your first AIR application using HTML and JavaScript Ways to perform an array of common tasks with this runtime Also included is a guide to AIR packages, classes, and command line tools. Once you understand the basics of building HTML- and JavaScript-based AIR applications, this book makes an ideal reference for tackling specific problems. It offers a quick introduction to a significant new development technology, which lets you combine the reach and ease of the Web with the power of the desktop.

Best Bet Internet
Best Bet Internet

Author: Shirley Duglin Kennedy

Publisher: Chicago : American Library Association

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 9780838907122

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As an Internet trainer in libraries, Kennedy knows firsthand the frustration librarians feel when applying their professional research skills to the Internet. This book offers tips and tricks designed to help librarians satisfy their patrons on the spot.