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An upcoming online Flash Lite seminar from the authors of Foundation Flash Applications for Mobile Device book on 27th February 2007, 15:00-16:00 US/Eastern. Check event details and registration from Adobe’s web site.

A Briefing on the Flash Lite for Application Development Book by the 3 Authors:

This webinar will be broken into 3 parts (15 minutes a piece). It will be presented by the 3 authors of the Friends of Ed – Flash Applications for Mobile Development book, Weyert de Boer, Scott Janousek, and Richard Leggett.

Part 1: Cool Flash Liteâ„¢ Wallpaper and Screen saver content – Scott Janousek

Part 2: Rapid Game Creation – Richard Leggett

Part 3: Creating your own installers for the phone – Weyert de Boer

By the way, there is 23% discount on the book in bookpool. Don’t miss the chance. Details on Scott’s blog post.

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Here is a free chapter from the brand new Flash Lite book “Foundation Flash for Mobile Devices”.

The following book excerpt is Chapter 5, “Application Development,” from Foundation Flash for Mobile Devices by Richard Leggett, Scott Janousek, and Weyert de Boer, published by friends of ED. It is just the book you need to learn how to take advantage of the ever-expanding audience of mobile application users. Inside, authors Richard Leggett, Scott Janousek, and Weyert de Boer cover every facet of mobile Flash—from the essentials of the Flash Lite 1.1 and 2.x platforms and writing applications to testing your work and deploying to mobile users.

Applications presented include screen savers, wallpapers, data-consuming informational programs (for movies, news, and stock tickers), quiz games, action games, and more. You are given tips on mobile Flash development best practices. All of the essential topics are covered, too, including creating and using sound, vector graphics, and bitmaps; optimizing assets for the small screen; coding realistic physics for games; and consuming web services using PHP, Java, ColdFusion, and .NET.

Good news from Richard, Weyert and Scott; a brand new Flash Lite book: Foundation Flash Applications for Mobile Devices! It can be preordered from Amazon, and don’t forget to check the website out! There is also a sample chapter and contents available on Friends of Ed’s site. Great job guys!