Totally awesome John! And hmm, is Ben drinking the Flex koolaide too? DK
On Nov 21, 2007 3:05 PM, John Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Our January meeting is going to be a great one... > > *January 2008 Meeting Details > *Date: Tue., Jan 22, 2007 > Pizza & Schmoozing: 6:00 PM > Meeting Time: 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM > Location: FusionLink offices > Dress: Anywhere from casual to business formal > Price: FREE! > RSVP<[EMAIL PROTECTED]&body=Please%20RSVP%20me%20for%20this%20meeting.> > > > *Flex 3 / AIR Pre-Release Tour with Ben Forta* > Featuring Ben Forta > > Flex 3 is coming and in preparation of this new release from Adobe. Ben > Forta is traveling to select cities to show the great features in this > next release of Flex, including the new Adobe Integrated Runtime (aka AIR). > > *About Flex and AIR:* > Flex <http://www.adobe.com/products/flex/> is a full feature development > framework for creating rich Internet applications (RIAs). Flex works across > all the major browsers and operating systems. Furthermore, Flex has several > data communication methods including data messaging and data push with > LiveCycle Data Services. Flex can also communicate with several existing > technologies including Java, ColdFusion, .NET and PHP. > > Did you ever wish you could write a desktop application? You develop great > web applications. Why not use the same skill set to develop desktop > apps? With AIR <http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/air/>, it is now > possible for a web developer to directly write programs for the desktop > environment. AIR can deploy your Flex and AJAX based applications to the > desktop using the Adobe Integrated Runtime. The AIR programs install and > function exactly like any other desktop program, but there is a > catch, leveraging the Adobe expertise in Flash, Flex and PDF technologies > your desktop applications with look and perform better than any other. > > *Door Prizes:* > We will have our normal giveaways, but included in this special event > are.. > -a copy of Flex 3 (to be fullfilled after the launch of the product) > -a copy of CS3 Web Premium > -and special Flex branded items > > *About the Speaker: > *Ben Forta is a well known author and Senior Technical Evangelist for > Adobe Systems focused primarily on ColdFusion and Flex. Ben has authored > several books over the years dealing with a number of web application > technologies. Over 1/2 million Ben Forta books have been printed in a dozen > languages worldwide. Ben is also famous for his informative lectures and he > speaks frequently for Adobe on the latest advances in ColdFusion and Flex > technology. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in > the subject line > > For more info, see http://www.affug.com > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > ------------------------------------------------------------- -- Douglas Knudsen http://www.cubicleman.com this is my signature, like it? ------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in the subject line For more info, see http://www.affug.com Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ List hosted by http://www.fusionlink.com -------------------------------------------------------------
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