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Developing Blackberry Tablet Applications with Flex 4.5
Contributor(s): Tretola, Rich (Author)
ISBN: 1449305563     ISBN-13: 9781449305567
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
OUR PRICE:   $28.49  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2011
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BISAC Categories:
- Computers | Hardware - Mobile Devices
- Computers | Programming - Mobile Devices
- Computers | Web - Web Services & Apis
Dewey: 005.276
LCCN: 2011293628
Physical Information: 0.24" H x 7" W x 9.19" (0.44 lbs) 111 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Ready to put your ActionScript 3 skills to work on mobile apps? This hands-on book walks you through the process of creating an Adobe AIR application for Blackberry Tablets from start to finish, using the Flex 4.5 framework. Move quickly from a basic Hello World application to complex interactions with Blackberry APIs, and get complete code examples for working with tablet components--including the accelerometer, GPS unit, camera, file system, and multitouch screen. This is an ideal resource no matter how much Flex experience you have.

  • Use Flash Builder 4.5 to create and debug a Flex Mobile project
  • Choose a layout option to determine which files Flash Builder autogenerates
  • Obtain permissions you need to install your app on a Blackberry Tablet
  • Read and write text files, browse the file system for media files, and create and write to an SQLite database
  • Learn how to use native qnx components within your application
  • Publish your app to a BlackBerry installer file with Flash Builder

Contributor Bio(s): Tretola, Rich: -

Rich Tretola, an award-winning Flex developer, is the Rich Applications Technical Lead at Herff Jones Inc. He has been building internet apps for over a decade, and has worked with Flex since the original Royale beta was introduced in 2003. Rich is highly regarded in the Flex community as an expert in RIA, and is also an Adobe Community Expert. He has authored or co-authored a number of books on Flex and AIR, and has a popular Flex and AIR blog at Everything Flex.