Adobe Flash Builder for Force.com is a new development tool for building cloud-based, rich Internet applications (RIAs) that can be deployed in the browser or on the desktop leveraging Adobe AIR.
Flash Builder for Force.com includes capabilities for building Flex applications that connect to services and data in the cloud leveraging the scalable Force.com platform. It also adds new data synchronization capabilities for creating occasionally connected applications.
You can use Flash Builder for Force.com to extend or enhance existing salesforce.com implementations or to build entirely new rich Internet applications deployed in the cloud using Force.com.
In this video, James Ward steps you through the basics of using Adobe Flash Builder for Force.com to create great cloud apps for the web and desktop.
This example illustrates the charting and editing capabilities of Flex.
This example lets you view and edit sales opportunities in real time.
Understand the architecture of Force.com Flex desktop applications.
Explore what you can do.
Understand how it works and the technologies used.
Download the software.
Adobe Flash Builder for Force.com
Note: Flash Builder for Force.com is an enhanced version of the Flash Builder 4 available on the Adobe website. You must install Flash Builder for Force.com separately; it cannot be installed as a plugin to an existing Eclipse or Flash Builder instance.
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Learn salesforce.com, Flex for Force.com, Flex, and AIR fundamentals by building a desktop application from start to finish.