Adobe team invites you to join us at Flex Camp, a free one night gathering with food, drinks, coding and time with the Flex and Adobe AIR engineers covering everything you need to know about the upcoming release of Flex 3 and Adobe AIR.
Bring your laptop, we'll provide the food, drinks and swag.
Registration required
Visit http://flexcamp.eventbrite.com/ to register (its free, but we need to know you're coming)
Location:
Adobe San Francisco Office
601 Townsend St.
San Francisco, CA
Date:
July 27th, 2007
Agenda
Doors open for Flex 101 at 3:30 PM
4:00 PM - 5:00 - Optional - Flex 101 by Ted Patrick - Only for developers new to Flex
Doors open for Flex Camp at 5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 6:00 - Welcome - Food, drinks, registration.
6:00 PM - 6:30 - Keynote - The vision for Flex, the Flash Platform and open source initiatives
6:30 PM - 7:15 - Introduction to Flex Builder 3 - What's new in Flex 3
7:15 PM - 7:30 - Break
7:30 PM - 8:15 - Flex 3 and CS 3 Integration - Improving the workflow between designers and developers
8:15 PM - 9:00 - Getting started with Adobe AIR and Flex 3 - Building your first AIR application
9:00 PM - 9:10 - Break
9:10 PM - 9:40 - Camp Session 1 - See below
9:40 PM - 9:50 - Break
9:50 PM - 10:20 - Camp Session 2 - See below
10:20 PM - 10:30 - Break
10:30 PM - 11:00 - Camp Session 3 - See below
11:00 PM - 11:30 - Open Q and A
You will determine content for the Camp Sessions. There will be 3 separate areas setup where you can get together for specific topics.
Camp Session Ideas
Have an idea for something that you'd like to see?
Format:
Title - Name - Description
Attendees
Flex and PHP - Mike Potter - I'd like to see a session on Flex and PHP
Mike Potter, Interested? Add your name here.
Andrew Laffoon - but lets talk about rails too! :)
Sam Nichols - What exactly would be discussed? Socket servers, serialized data?
Randy Fong - Yes, looking forward to it. Will the other sessions be recorded?
Universal Runtime Debugging: REDbug Testing Suite - David Hassoun (Adobe Certified Master Instructor & chief architect of RealEyes Media) & Jun Heider (Adobe Certified Instructor & senior Flex Developer of RealEyes Media) - Creating and using a universal Flash & Flex debugging and testing suite made with Flex 3 and Adobe AIR. This presentation would show the hows, why's, and uses of Flex and AIR based debugging tools for enterprise application development and testing based on a set of tools RealEyes Media has developed with Flex 3 and AIR for Flash (7,8,9+)and Flex development.
David Hassoun and Jun Heider, Interested? ->Add your name here: Lisa Wilson, Lance Linder
Flex and Illustrator - Sam Nichols - I'd like to learn more about skinning Flex apps with Illustrator, including exporting component skins from Flex and what exactly to do in Illustrator to make things work. Maybe expand on this
- Sam Nichols, Interested? Add your name here: Lance Linder, Brian Ghidinelli
Flex and Java - James Ward - Don't know what we will focus on yet... depends on what the attendees want.
->Add your name here:
Flex and Salesforce - James Ward - Flex & AIR in the enterprise
->Add your name here:
Coding Sprint - James Ward - Bring your laptop and lets build something neat - this one could go all night :)
->Add your name here:
Flex and .NET - Andy Webb - I would love to present on Flex and .NET integration (via web services) and show a sample application if anyone is interested.
->Add your name here:
Flex for SAP Enterprise Applications - Matthias Zeller - I could show some sample applications and share some customer use cases. We can also discuss the different integration options to connect Flex apps to SAP.
-> Add you name here
Flex and Real Time Dashboards - Phil Heinz - Explore the data acquisition and distribution methods of InteliSea using industrial equipment, .NET and Flex.
->Add your name here: Lance Linder
Flex on Facebook - Michael Galpin - Facebook applications are extremely popular. However, developing an app can be very restrictive, very awkward, or both. Using Flex can remove these restrictions and make it easy to build your Facebook application.
->Add your name here:
Andrew Laffoon - I'm definitely interested in this.
Introduction to Flex and Sprouts - Luke Bayes - You could find out the answers to many important questions like, "What the H#%& are Sprouts?", "What should they mean to me?" and "Do they REALLY work on Mac, DOS, Cygwin AND Linux?"
->Add your name here:
ColdFusion + Flex Integration - needs leader - ColdFusion has built-in flex hooks in 7 and 8 providing rapid application development features. Drink the full Adobe stack kool-aid!
->Add your name here: Brian Ghidinelli
Flex Community Libraries - Doug Mc Cune - If you're lazy and want to make cool apps then just take advantage of the work that other people have done. Let's talk about FlexLib, PaperVision3D, Actionscript Physics Engine, FZip, Tweener, Ely's components, all the api libs out there (flickr, youtube, facebook, amazon s3, etc etc), and all the other open source libraries that people have made. With so much good code already written you shouldn't have to work very hard.
->Add your name here: Lance Linder, Brian Ghidinelli
Scion.com and Flex 2 - James Polanco (Flex Architect / Lead Developer) and Doug Winnie (Process Architect / Group Manager) - We will present an overview of the core system and process that allowed us to develop and launch the new Flex 2 / AS3 Scion website.
->Add your name here:
Flex and JBoss Seam - Felipe Albertao (Boulevard R) - JBoss Seam is a new Java EJB3 lightweight web framework that provides an excellent ajax-based remote interface, which turned out to be a great back-end solution for Flex. Depending on what attendees want, we can give an overview of JBoss Seam, how it fits together with Flex, and also show off a real-world application using this architecture.
->Add your name here:
Hotel
If you require a hotel room for the event, we have worked with the Fairmont San Francisco to secure rooms at a discounted rate. To access this room block, please call 1-800-441-1414 and refer to the "Adobe Flex Launch" rate for the Fairmont San Francisco. Discounted rooms are available for both July 26th and July 27th, with rates starting at $209.00 for a queen size bed.
Adobe AIR Derby
FlexCamp will provide you all the knowledge you need to enter the Adobe AIR derby, where you can win a trip of a lifetime. Get details of the derby, including rules and all the prizes.