This book teaches how to utilize AIR to create and distribute desktop web apps that are based on HTML and JavaScript while utilizing all of the tools and technologies you are already familiar with. You can start creating applications with AIR right immediately because all you need to know about this technology is available right here.
Topics include:
- * What AIR is, and the problems this runtime aims to solve
- * How to set up your development environment
- * How to create your first app using HTML and JavaScript
- * The HTML and JavaScript environments within AIR
- * How to do common tasks, presented in the easy-to-use O'Reilly Cookbook format
Also included is a guide to AIR packages, classes, and command line tools. Once you understand the basics of building HTML- and JavaScript-based AIR applications, this pocket guide makes an ideal reference for tackling specific problems. Welcome to the revolution!