Session: This Is Adobe AIR ~ An Introduction
Instructor: Rick Blalock
Training Track: Foundations Track
Audience: Content Creators, Businesspeople & Developers
Adobe AIR has made itself a standard in developing desktop applications using web technologies. This session will guide attendees is a general overview of the AIR API from the HTML/Javascript perspective. Basic principles, helpful tools, cookbook / recipes and more will be covered as well as a short case study on how an AIR app was developed for the activeCollab project management software.
For contextual and comparison purposes, Instructor Rick Blalock will also provide a brief look at alternatives to Adobe AIR, including Titanium and Sproutcare.
Prerequisite: Attendees should be familiar with HTML/CSS and have a good understanding of javascript prior to attending this session. This session is for Intermediate CMS Users. For beginners, we highly recommend attending one of the CMS KickStart Programs on Monday, May 3rd prior to attending this session.
