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What feature do you use most on your mobile phone?
November 02 2009
With all of this talk lately about the Flash Player coming to mobile, I thought I would ask a very simple question. What feature do you use most on your mobile phone? Please take part in this poll by clicking... read moreWhich software title do you use most ofter for prototyping?
October 26 2009
Any quality development team will put an application prototype before their clients before every starting on production code. There are many many software packages to help make this a quick and easy process. We would like to know which in... read moreOctober 19 2009
Windows 7 will ship this week and from all accounts, it is the best operating system shipped from Microsoft since Windows 2000. Note, this is not my opinion based on the Microsoft's marketing campaign, but my personal experience evaluating the... read moreMAX 2009 Session Videos: Flex Frameworks, AR, & Best RIAs
October 16 2009
InsideRIA had three sessions at Adobe MAX this year: The Battle of the Flex Frameworks Returns, with Greg Owen; Augmented Reality within the Flash Player, with Jesse Freeman; and InsideRIA's Secrets of the Best Rich Internet Apps of 2009 (So... read moreOctober 16 2009
RIA Unleashed - Boston is a 1 day 3 track event covering Flex, AIR, ColdFusion and related technologies and disciplines. Our three tracks are designed to allow you to focus on the technologies you are interested in. You'll be able... read moreOctober 14 2009
Here are a few events that are in the near future you may wish to attend: BFusion / BFlex - Two days of hands-on training from the experts in Adobe Flex and ColdFusion. ColdFusion — October 24, 2009 Flex —... read moreHas your strategy changed on mobile (now that Flash Player mobile has been announced)?
October 12 2009
Adobe has announced that the browser based Flash player 10.1 will soon be running on every major mobile platform (Windows Mobile, Android, Blackberry, Symbian, WebOS) except Apple's iPhone. (See my opinion on Apple here). They also announced that although Apple... read moreOctober 06 2009
Flash on Iphone: Flash Professional CS5 will enable you to build applications for iPhone and iPod touch using ActionScript 3. These applications can be delivered to iPhone and iPod touch users through the Apple App Store.* http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashcs5/appsfor_iphone/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kusXgPAmMLw Flash10 on... read moreOctober 01 2009
Although we are all bummed around here that Steve Weiss is leaving the InsideRIA team, we know what an important role he plays within O'Reilly as a whole and that he is the right man to make O'Reilly's new partnership with Microsoft a success. I just wanted to offer my… read moreOctober 01 2009
If you will be at Adobe MAX next week, please stop by the O'Reilly Booth between 6:30pm - 8pm to meet your favorite O'Reilly InsideRIA authors. Here is the list of the authors who will be on hand at this... read moreNew Poll: How soon would you buy a new phone if you could get the Flash Player on it?
September 28 2009
It has been known for quite some time that as part of the open screen project Adobe has been working with chip manufacture ARM on getting the Flash Player onto many devises including mobile and set top boxes. read morePoll Results: What's your main operating system?
September 27 2009
Well as I suspected, there is a much larger percentage of our readers using non Windows operating systems. The results show that over 20% use some flavor of Linux, over 47% are using OS X, and the remaining 30% or... read moreSeptember 25 2009
Adobe has announced that the brand new Adobe Cookbooks application is now live! This new Adobe Cookbook application replaces the existing individual cookbook applications that existed for Flex, AIR and Mobile. The new application still supports those technologies, and adds an additional dozen or so technologies, within a new single… read moreNew Poll: What's your operating system?
September 21 2009
I went and did a little digging around and found that the stats below are about the average of what I was seeing. This particular sample was snagged from http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_os.asp. However, I have a feeling that our audience will have... read moreSeptember 21 2009
I have alluded to this a few times recently (Help us choose the best RIA of 2009 / Adobe MAX | New Poll: Which Flex Frameworks would you like to see us cover at MAX?) and discussed it a bit in Garth's last podcast. So, now I would like to… read moreRecent Posts | All Posts

