If you haven’t noticed Apollo made it up on Slashdot. Its always a chore to read through all the posts/tangents. Some of the funny things I kept seeing where people calling it “Appolo”. Alot of posts of course where on parts of the EULA and licensing lock down paranoia. Here are some random posts (there is a lot to help people understand): I’m sure the player will be free, the SDK not so free. by Red Flayer (890720) ...

When I read the release notes about Flex Data Services new release on labs, as well as the name change to LiveCycle Data Services, I was interested in learning more about the Apollo integration. Steven Webster‘s website seems to have a good overview, an in particular the paragraph below explains a use case for LCDS and Apollo: One of the exciting features about Apollo, is the ability to work completely offline with web-delivered...

I have updated the Flex 2 and AS 3.0 Resource List. But I am having a hard time trying to track down two O’Reilly Short Cuts. Both are by EffectiveUI and I can’t seem to find them, they are referenced in a paper insert given out at 360Flex conference. If any one knows where to find the proper information on line for the following two resources please let me know. Agile Enterprise Application Development with Flex By...

Apollo Alpha is on Adobe Labs. If you have heard by now or need a look into what Apollo is check out the list of resources:See a demonstration of how eBay is building an Apollo application to engage customers Sample applications Developer Videos Documentation FAQ Apollo Forums I have a few Apollo applications I am working on and hopefully will have a chance to make available here soon. Have fun with the Apollo code bits and code away....

ApolloCamp CD bits has the Alpha1 (and alpha alpha1rc3 Flex Builder extensions). I am installing as I type… Keynote started off by Kevin Lynch . Why Apollo? He talked about the history of the Adobe/Macromedia and his typical pitch about the channels of engagement (phone, computer, consumer electronics, cars). He went on to talk about the Flash Player and PDF penetration stats. Here is the why, RIA Technology Trends…. a slide...

Hot pizza that is! Along with the great food and drinks there was some extreme swag!!! Just a quick list: Custom ApolloCamp shirt Free Flex Builder Apollo Alpha Code Free O’Reilly Apollo Pocket Reference book Free Mike Chambers Apollo training (Lynda.com publisher) I couldn’t believe my eyes, nonetheless believe i was holding a free copy of Flex Builder. Ok I’ll post more about the keynote and sessions as the night continues on