20. Mobile Applications with Adobe AIR

In this final chapter, you’ll learn one of the biggest advantages of the Adobe Flash Platform—the ability to take all of your skills in Flash and ActionScript and create cross-platform mobile applications for a growing set of mobile handsets, tablets, and other screens. Using the Adobe AIR runtime, you can create applications for the popular iOS and Android operating systems, targeting the iPhone and iPad from Apple, or the dozens of Android 2.2 (Froyo) and later handsets, and Android 3.x (Honeycomb) and later tablets.

This chapter will cover some of the more common user interactions for mobile applications, and give an overview on how to provision and test an application on a device tethered to your computer. ...

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