Adobe Flash Builder

The Adobe Systems Incorporated company provided today upgraded versions of the software of Adobe Flash Builder 4.5 and Flex 4.5 which allows developers to create applications for iPhone, iPad and BlackBerry PlayBook. Support of devices based on Android was provided in April, 2011.

Now at the disposal of developers there was a single platform for creation of attractive mobile applications which can be extended through app stores of Android Market, Apple App Store and BlackBerry App World. Available in the form of a separate product or as a part of packets of Creative Suite 5.5 Web Premium and Master Collection, the solution Flash Builder 4.5 allows to create applications which will work at the leading mobile frameworks.

"Reaction of developers to the new opportunities for work with mobile applications implemented in the solution Flash Builder 4.5 and in the environment of the Flex 4.5 was absolutely fantastic, – Ed Rowe, the vice president for tools of developers, Adobe says. – Impressed them, it is how easy to create magnificent mobile applications for devices based on Android now and also for BlackBerry PlayBook, iPhone and iPad. Now the companies have an opportunity to interact effectively with the customers, whatever devices the last used".

Today's updating took place together with the announcement of the Adobe Digital Enterprise Platform platform. Taking into account that today consumers work with content more and more actively, using the smartphones and tablet devices, large enterprises need to provide a possibility of use of mobile applications in the marketing strategies. At the same time, IT of the enterprise aim to create applications for business process management, CRM products and other applications for increase in productivity of employees with the purpose to provide more broad support of numerous devices and platforms. Using Flash Builder and Flex of the enterprise have an opportunity to use the uniform tool, a unified environment and the uniform code for creation of high performance applications which will work on desktop computers, smartphones and on tablet devices.

The environment of Flex 4.5 also provides significant increase in productivity, allowing developers to create quicker applications for desktop computers, the Internet and the largest mobile platforms. Ready professional template codes and also the functions of automatic end and code generation implemented in Flash Builder 4.5 accelerate creating applications of Flex and ActionScript and provide to developers an opportunity to implement these applications using the software of Adobe of AIR, a working environment of Adobe for start of independent applications. All this allows developers to create applications more than for 80 million devices based on Android and also BlackBerry PlayBook, iPad and iPhone presented today at the market. By the end of the year support of applications of Air will be implemented more than in 200 million mobile devices.