So... Is Adobe Air any good for developing in?
Has anyone done anything good with it? I tried this Twitter client, but it's a bit pants, IMHO http://www.downloadsquad.com/2007/09/05/snitter-an-adobe-air-twitter-client/ 2008/7/3 Ian Forrester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Interesting question to the backstage community... > > If we ran a competition which required the final prototype to be in Adobe > Air, how would people feel about that? > > There's a run time and SDK for Win, OSx and now gnu/Linux. > > Ian Forrester > > This e-mail is: [ x ] private; [ ] ask first; [ ] bloggable > > Senior Producer, BBC Backstage > BC5 C3, Media Village, 201 Wood Lane, London W12 7TP > e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > p: +44 (0)2080083965 > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Graham Gillies > *Sent:* 03 July 2008 15:20 > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [backstage] BBC Widget, nice! > > I like it too. The Adobe Air platform seems quite good. > > I got a Breaking News window today on bottom left of screen. > > It would be nice to think what other tabs could be put in beyond News and > Sport... Weather i guess. The new iplayer feeds could be good... > > > > Graham > > Graham Gillies > Multiplatform Development, > Factual Content, BBC Scotland. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Brian Butterworth > *Sent:* 02 July 2008 14:32 > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [backstage] BBC Widget, nice! > > Just looking at the "BBC Widget"... > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2008/07/free_range_widgets.html > > Seems OK, but it does fall into the "recycled feeds" category... > > Love the blurry slide to read the story! > > -- > > Brian Butterworth > > http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and switchover > advice, since 2002 > > -- Brian Butterworth http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and switchover advice, since 2002

