Adobe Edge Newsletter - June/July 2008

EDGE June  2008

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photo of Adobe employees Experience Design Manager Matt Snow provides a behind-the-scenes look at the Adobe XD Mobile and Devices team and demos several applications currently under development.

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In this issue
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See what's in store for the next release of Adobe® Dreamweaver®
by Scott Fegette
 

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Learn how to geocode with Papervision3D and Adobe Flex
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by Mark Walters

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The edge of Flash®
by Rob Ford
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Project profile: Sprout Builder grows with Flex
by Julie Campagna

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Get the scoop on the next release of Adobe Fireworks®
by Aaron Beall

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Coding standards: What are they and why should you use them?
by James Polanco

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Untravel Media enables unique sightseeing tours on mobile devices
by Ira Hochman

 

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June Offerings from Adobe

ADOBE EVENTS
THIS MONTH'S LINE-UP FOR DEVELOPERS
June -- Longer Days, Richer Apps
Adobe MAX 2008–Save the Date!
Adobe invites you to engage with peers, partners, and product experts at Adobe MAX 2008. MAX 2008 is an experience unlike any other, an opportunity to connect with thousands of designers and developers, discover the latest techniques and technologies, and be inspired to create rich, engaging experiences on the web, desktop, or devices. Learn more
Learn on location
12th Annual Webby Awards
Sunday, June 8–
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
New York, NY

Adobe Systems is a proud sponsor of this year's 12th annual Webby Awards, which recognize excellence on the Internet, including websites, online film and video, interactive advertising, and mobile websites.
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Flashbelt
Sunday, June 8–
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Minneapolis, MN

Flashbelt brings together new media designers, developers, and enthusiasts to learn about the latest technologies and solutions, including Adobe® Flash® and related technologies.
Register now

CFUnited
Wednesday, June 18–
Saturday, June 21, 2008
Washington, DC

CFUnited is the only conference of its kind that is run by developers for developers. Formerly known as CFUN, CFUnited in 2007 had more than 50 nationally known speakers and more than 900 attendees with 64 sessions.
Learn more

Learn on your time
Adobe® TV
Take a minute to view products with insider tips, explore innovative techniques, and get behind-the-scenes tours delivered on video, on demand, on the web. It's a place of expertise and community, cutting-edge tutorials, and interviews with the best in the industry.
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Adobe Developer Week
Missed Adobe Developer Week in March? Listen to OnDemand recordings of all sessions covering Adobe AIR™, Flex®, Flash, Mobile, ColdFusion®, and Dreamweaver® technologies.
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ColdFusion 8 and Flex 3: RIAs development just got easier
Learn the new benefits of ColdFusion and Flex built-in integration, advantaging ColdFusion developers with end-to-end rich Internet application capabilities.
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Load Testing Flex Applications with WebLOAD
The growing use of Flex in mission-critical applications increases the need to perform load and performance testing before deploying to production. Learn about the importance of performance testing and how a professional load-testing tool like WebLOAD can be used.
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Additional learn on your time
Develop Rich and Flexible User Interfaces with ColdFusion 8, Ajax, and PDF
ColdFusion 8 applications can dynamically generate and interact with PDF documents and forms for a printable, portable way to intelligently capture and share information. ColdFusion 8 also easily provides data to existing Ajax applications and frameworks.
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Adobe Flash Lite™ and Flex for Tourism
Untravel Media, Inc. will present its Adobe Flex and Flash Lite-based technology solution to enable professional and non-professional media producers to develop narrative site-specific media in conjunction with live digital maps and the latest mobile devices.
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Learn the Basics about Developing Mobile Content with Adobe Creative Suite® 3
Learn about Adobe Flash Lite and the Adobe line of products targeted specifically for devices and mobile handsets. We'll also explore how Adobe Device Central can help you develop, design, and repurpose content for the mobile world.
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Adobe AIR Desktop Drag & Drop Events and Styling
This session will cover the key points on the ActionScript™ required to drag and drop an object to and from the desktop and how to style the experience. The demonstration will use Flex 3 and the latest AIR runtime.
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Programmatic Visualizations
In this OnDemand, Andrew Twice from Cynergy Systems will present and demo examples on how to use the drawing API for data visualization.
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What's in Store
Adobe ColdFusion 8 Software just got better!
The newly released ColdFusion 8.0.1 marks extended 64-bit operating system support beyond Solaris to Windows, Linux, and Mac. This new release also delivers the latest operating system support for Windows Server 2008, Mac OS x10.5. Try or upgrade to the new ColdFusion and experience faster application performance and a richer user experience.

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