Beginning Adobe AIR; building applications for the Adobe Integrated Runtime.
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Tretola, Rich.
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2008
319 pages
$44.99
Paperback
QA76.625
Offering a mixture of tutorials and hands-on coding, Web developer
Tretola gives step-by-step directions for taking advantage of the Adobe
Integrated Runtime (AIR) platform to build desktop-based Rich Internet
Applications This is a list of rich Internet applications. They are organised by their use. Communication
- Gmail - Webmail client for Google's email service
- Meebo - An instant messaging client for multiple platforms
. He walks through the features of AIR, then discusses the
different programming languages and tools that can be used for
development. He presents multiple methods for storing data, including
within the file system and embedded database (1) Database software that is included with an application rather than offered as a separate database management system (see DBMS). Tending to be compact and efficient, an embedded database generally includes fewer features than a full-blown DBMS. as well as storage on
remote servers. He also covers the features that allow AIR applications
to interact with both Mac OS X and Windows. Source code is available for
download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. on a web site.
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