I gave a session to the Adobe community as part of the Tech Wednesdays series. The topic was on “Designing and Skinning Mobile Applications”, which by it self is a huge topic. I wanted to post a bunch of links I used or I think are good for more detail while designing mobile applications. This list is not meant to be comprehensive or complete but just a snapshot of stuff I talked about. Mobile App Development section on...

NOTE: There is an AIR application that was created to help with signing and other Tablet OS common commands. Check it out here. I wanted to post a round up post to both serve as an overview for new people but gather a bunch of info in one place for others that might have been through the process. RIM’s development model requires signing. You need signing to get .bar applications on the device, both for developing and when you submit to the...

The mobile and tablet landscape is a demanding fast pace environment. People want great experiences, especially good high quality video experiences with low battery impact. I was asked to create a video showcase the latest video performance with Flash Player 10.3 and Android 3.1 (using Motorola Xoom devices). Check out the video here:Enhanced Video Performance with Flash Player 10.3 on Android 3.1 It is also an area of discussion by industry...

Note: Using non-mobile optimized SWFs will most likely perform poorly. For example using any SWFs created with Flex SDKs before 4.5 should really be done with Flex 4.5 or higher. Do you want to create Flash/AIR content for the different devices and don’t know where to start? Maybe you have some old SWFs that you want to try on a device or get your SWFs from another source (like an already package apk that you want to try on iOS with out...

If you haven’t heard about the Adobe Photoshop Touch SDK go check it out. Adobe is releasing application three iPad applications using the Photoshop Touch SDK. This same SDK is available to developers to build their own applications that can drive Photoshop. Daniel Koestler and I developed the AS3 library for Photoshop Touch SDK, which you can find in the SDK download under the sdk/samples/air/photoshoptouchsdk folder. Along with the...

Update: slides from WebDU are posted on SlideShare I will be talking about a topic I am very interested in over the next couple of months at various conferences. I will be kicking off this presentation at WebDU in Australia on April 14th. The topic is the title of my post: Digital Fun in the Digital Home. I will be going over the current landscape of Adobe runtimes across TVs, Tablets, & Smartphones. I will be exploring a lot of concepts...