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Category Archives: Air

“Voice Notes” Updated for AIR 2 GA

To mark the official release of AIR 2, I’m upgrading the samples I built during the beta, starting today with “Voice Notes”. Voice Notes is a sample application that leverages the new Microphone API. The application lets you record voice notes and store them in a SQLite database so that you can replay them later. [...]
Also posted in Flex | 4 Comments

Sample Application using Flex and AIR for Android

Here is a simple Employee Directory application I wrote to demonstrate how to build Flex applications for Android using the AIR runtime. Watch the video: The key point when you look at the source code of this application is that you build Flex applications for Android the exact same way you build Flex applications for [...]
Also posted in Android, Flex | 26 Comments

Android Trader Application with Flex 4 and AIR

I recently blogged about building a Real Time Trader Desktop Application using Flex 4 and LiveCycle Data Services. I posted the source code for the AIR version and the Browser version of the application. The next logical step was to build a Mobile version. I used Flex 4 and the prerelease version of AIR for [...]
Also posted in Android, Flex | 10 Comments

“Open in Excel”: Another AIR 2 Mini Sample

In Adobe AIR 1.0 and 1.5, there were different options to “open” the data of a Flex DataGrid in Excel. For example, you could leverage the AIR native drag-and-drop support to drag rows from the DataGrid to an open Excel spreadsheet. You could also drag rows to the desktop (or anywhere on the file system) [...]
Also posted in Flex | 21 Comments

“Voice Notes”: Record Voice Notes and Persist them in SQLite with AIR 2

As you probably already know, the Flash Player 10.1 and AIR 2 betas are now available on Adobe Labs. I’ve been playing with the Microphone API in AIR 2 while working on the booth here at Devoxx, and built this small sample application that allows you to record voice notes and store them in the [...]
Also posted in Flex | 8 Comments

AIR-based Mortgage Calculator Desktop Widget (with ILOG Gauges)

Here is a simple example of using a chromeless, transparent window in AIR to build a widget-type application. I know: yet another mortgage application… but to make things more interesting, I used the cool ILOG Elixir gauges to display and enter the principal, monthly payment, rate, and term. No rocket science here, but a nice [...]
Also posted in Flex, ilog | 25 Comments

New Version of Salesbuilder with Ribbit Integration: Source Code Available

Many people have asked for the source code of the new version of Salesbuilder that includes Ribbit (phone service) integration, an offline calendar (using the ILog component), and the KapIT visualizer component. You can now download the source code here. As a reminder, you can watch a screencast showing the key features of the application [...]
Also posted in Flex, KapIT, Ribbit, ilog | 19 Comments

Externalizing Service Configuration using BlazeDS and LCDS

A typical source of confusion when developers start working with RemoteObject or other BlazeDS/LCDS related classes is where and most importantly *when* the configuration of your services is being read. The question often arises after an application stops working when you move it to another server. This is one of the most frequently asked questions [...]
Also posted in BlazeDS, Flex, LCDS | 32 Comments

Sample application using the Swiz Framework and BlazeDS

There have been a lot of discussions around Flex Frameworks lately. Tony Hillerson has an interesting series here: 1 2 3 4 5 6 A relative newcomer on the list is Swiz, the work of Chris Scott. I figured I would give it a try, and create a Swiz version of the inSync application that [...]
Also posted in BlazeDS, Flex, Java, LCDS | 13 Comments

New Spring/BlazeDS Integration Test Drive

UPDATE: I posted a new version of the Test Drive for the M2 build of the Spring / BlazeDS integration project here. Please use that version. SpringSource recently announced the Spring / BlazeDS Integration project. You can read more about the project and download the bits at http://www.springsource.org/spring-flex. To help developers get started with the [...]
Also posted in BlazeDS, Flex, Spring | 58 Comments