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On June 1 all Flash developers and designers finally got the so much anticipated Flash Builder 4/Flash Catalyst Beta release. If you missed this event because of some reasons, go to downloads for Flash Catalyst and Flash Builder 4.
In this post we are going to sort out why new Adobe products are already considered to be a sensation in the Flash world and whether beta versions proved their value in practice.
Flash Builder is nothing else than a new name of Flex Builder “Gumbo” release. Though the name change caused mixed feelings among Flash developers, in fact it is intended to separate tools for creating Flash content and frameworks of other parts of the Flash Platform.
Each year thousands of web developers are waiting for Adobe Max conference (check Adobe Session Locator if you are still about to go). It’s a world famous conference that is held in San Francisco, California. This year isn’t an exception. Today was the first day of the largest ever Adobe MAX Conference. 5000 people have come to US in order to take part in this conference and this is the record. There isn’t any necessity to tell who these people are. We can simply call them Adobe Evangelists from all over the world.