I am looking at doing some Android development to extend my AIR applications (AIR Native Extension). There is not a lot of public information on AIR Native Extensions but you can check out some information here. For those that really want to start playing with it right now you can apply for the private prerelease program here : https://www.adobe.com/cfusion/mmform/index.cfm?name=prerelease_interest In the rest of this post I’ll explain how...

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...

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...

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...