Beside Adobe, you could probably start here:

http://www.smashingapps.com/2009/03/06/25-excellent-and-useful-adobe-air-tutorials-resources.html


RG

--- In [email protected], "simonjpalmer" <simonjpal...@...> wrote:
>
> I have built quite a few apps with Flex 2 over the last few years and have 
> been using using a Java (JBoss) back end.  I have a new requirement for an 
> app which needs to be able to run on- and off-line and deliver an identical 
> user experience.  My limited understanding of AIR is that this is what it was 
> intended to do, so I got FlexBuilder 3.
> 
> I have done all the sort of startup stuff that you would expect, like 
> building an app from scratch and reading a collection of tutorials on the web 
> and downloading a few sample apps, but I haven't yet come across a good 
> resource for giving me the start I need.
> 
> (Naively) I was expecting to be able to build a regular web-based flex app 
> and then "deploy" it to AIR, with maybe some additional features in the AIR 
> version to take advantage of it running on the desktop.  Alternatively I was 
> expecting to be able to take the AIR app and "deploy" it to the web as an SWF.
> 
> I'm obviously missing some basic element of the AIR philosophy because I 
> can't really see how to do either of these things.  I suspect I just need 
> some really obvious thing pointed out to me.
> 
> Does anyone know of a good resource to introduce the AIR architecture and 
> philosophy to Flex programmers?
>


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