Our Recommended Books
The following books come highly recommended by us and other top AIR developers.
Latest Online Resources
- PureMVC best practices
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Some interesting best practices for PureMVC.
- Semlabs
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Some really nice free icons sets here for your AIR apps by UK designer David Hopkins.
- FastIcons
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Some really nice freeware icons here for non commercial use, plus some really cool icon sets for purchase
- Anatomy of a seriously sophisticated AIR application
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The AKQA session slides from Adobe Max 08 about how they built the Fiat Eco:Drive AIR application.
- Adobe Max Europe Keynote
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Notes from the Adobe keynote session held at Max 08.
- Scalenine Adobe Max presentation
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Juan Sanchez Adobe Max presentation on prototyping AIR applications in Fireworks CS4.
- Circular Icons
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Great set of around 100+ mini circular icons under Creative Commons usage.
- Sweetie
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A lovely set of 182 icons released under creative commons and commercial use if encouraged. Fantastic.
- GoSquared
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70 vector buttons in Illustrator format, SVG or JPEG. Great for use in your AIR apps
- AS3 design patterns
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The website of the ActionScript 3 design patterns book.
- Flex Client Architecture slides
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On Acrobat.com this presentation from Scotch on the Rocks is a good read on best practices when using or considering Cairngorm and design patterns.
- Powercursor
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Powercursor is a Flash toolkit for making interfaces that you can 'touch'. Interesting concept and something that could be useful for developers.
- ActionScript Collections and Functional Programming
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Bruce Eckel gives a great detailed insight into ActionScript 3 collections that you need to read in your a Flex or ActionScript developer.
- Ganto free PSD icons
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24 free icons sets in Photoshop PSD format. Restrictions are you can't offer them for sale or provide them for download.
- Smashingapps
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A collection of online stuff for designers and developers alike.
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- Flash on the Beach 09
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Back again this legendary UK Flash conference hits its fourth year. 20th - 23rd September 2009 are the dates so get this in your planner now. Tickets on sale from the 18th May so get your early!
- FITC Toronto
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Toronto Canada April 24-27, 2009 The original Flash In The Can location again for 2009 the design and technology festival. Book your tickets now.
- FlashCamp San Francisco May 29th
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FlashCamp comes to San Fran on May 29th. So get booked in now for a great line up of sessions and speakers covering many topics.
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