Handwritten Text Recognition for manuscripts and early printed texts
Flex Air Intro
1. Adobe RIA
Technologies:
Adobe Flex 3
Cornel Creanga
Platform Evangelist
ccreanga@adobe.com
www.cornelcreanga.com
1
2006 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved.
2. Applications have evolved
Global
2004
RICH INTERNET
WEB APPLICATIONS APPLICATIONS
REACH
1998
1992
Local
MAINFRAME CLIENT/SERVER
Text UI RICH Integrated media GUI
2008 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved.
3. ADOBE FLEX
®
3
A highly productive, free open source
framework for building expressive web
applications that deploy consistently on all
major browsers and on the desktop with
Adobe AIR
4. Understanding Flex
2 languages
MXML (actually a library of ActionScript)
Flex Builder IDE
ActionScript 3
Flex SDK
Compilers
MXML ActionScript
Debugger
Flex Class Library
Profiler
Rich Component Library Debuggers
Flex Builder IDE
Eclipse Plugin or turn-key install
Accelerates Design
Design view and code view
5. How Flex Works in the Browser
Flex Builder IDE Browser
Flex SDK Flash Player
MXML ActionScript
Flex Class Library SOAP HTTP/S AMF/S RTMP/S
Web Server
Compile
XML/HTTP
LC Data Services
REST
SOAP Web Services J2EE Application Server
Existing Applications & Infrastructure
6. Adobe AIR enables web developers to
use existing technologies to build and
deploy rich Internet applications on the
desktop.
7. Adobe AIR Application Stack
HTML Flash
Cross-OS
HTML Flex Application
JavaScript Flash ActionScript HTML Integrated
XML XML Rendering
CSS Audio
Integrated DOMs
PDF Video PDF
& Scripting
File System Network Application Drag and Local
Access Detection
Notifications
Update Drop Database
... Adobe AIR APIs
Mac, Windows, Linux & Device OS