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Title: Adobe Apollo


1
Adobe Apollo
  • By Michael Smith
  • michael_at_teratech.com
  • TeraTech

2
Based on
  • Presentation on Apollo by Mike Chambers Developer
    Relations for Apollo
  • Building Desktop RIAs Adobe's Next Gen Technology
    Developer Week Presentation given by Apollo
    Product Manager, Luis Polanco

3
What is Apollo?
  • Apollo is a cross-OS runtime that allows
    developers to leveragetheir existing web
    development skills (Flash, Flex, HTML, Ajax)to
    build and deploy desktop RIAs.

4
Disclaimer
  • Project is early in development process
  • Individual items / features are subject to change
  • Accurate as of June 2006

5
How are Apollo Applications Composed?
  • Applications can be built using the following
    technologies
  • Flash / Flex / ActionScript
  • HTML / JavaScript / CSS / AJAX
  • Combination of these technologies
  • PDF can be leveraged with any application

6
Apollo App Space
7
Apollo Functionality / APIs
  • Offline / Occasionally Connected
  • Applications can run in background
  • Network
  • HTTP
  • XML-RPC / SOAP / Rest based web services
  • Binary and XML sockets
  • File I/O
  • Local storage / Settings API
  • Custom Chrome
  • Shape
  • Alpha
  • More

8
Apollo Desktop Integration
  • Installation
  • Application Shortcuts
  • Drag and Drop
  • Clipboard
  • Launch Native Apps
  • Cross Application communication
  • Notifications
  • More

9
Scripting Support
  • Depends on container being used
  • ActionScript 3 - Flash / Flex
  • JavaScript - HTML / CSS / AJAX
  • Cross environment communication and scripting
    will be possible
  • Complete access to Flash Player and HTML DOMs and
    APIs

10
Apollo Applications Overview
11
Component Development
  • Apollo Framework is built on top of Flex
    Framework
  • Building Flex based Apollo components is same as
    building Flex
  • components, except that you have access to Apollo
    specific APIs
  • Ability to also create HTML / JavaScript based
    Apollo components.

12
Tentative Timeline
  • -Developer Release on Labs
  • Second half of 2006
  • http//labs.adobe.com
  • Apollo 1.0
  • 2007

13
RIA Technology Trends
14
Resources
  • Adobe labs Apollo
  • http//labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.php/Apollo
  • Apollo FAQ
  • http//labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.php/Apollodevelo
    perfaq
  • Apollo Preso
  • http//www.onflex.org/ted/2006/07/adobe-component-
    developer-summit_07.php
  • Oh Apollo
  • http//weblogs.macromedia.com/mc/archives/2006/06/
    oh_apollo_techn.cfm
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