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Adobe AIR & Flash Player 10.1– How it Can Benefit Mobile Learning

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On Feb 15, 2010, at Mobile World Congress 2010, Adobe announced Adobe AIR for mobile devices, a consistent runtime for standalone applications which is an outcome of Adobe initiated Open-Screen project. Mobile device platforms are diversified – from screen sizes to the operating-systems driving the devices.

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Is HTML5 Ready for eLearning Development?

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Last week, while justifying Apple’s refusal to allow Flash player on iPhone/iPad, Steve Jobs wrote– “ New open standards created in the mobile era, such as HTML5, will win on mobile devices (and PCs too) ”. Clearly Apple is backing HTML 5, CSS 3 and JavaScript for developing future web applications.

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Smokescreen – The Future Of Flash Player?

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Smokescreen project is an effort to bring Flash player to the iPhone/iPad without installing the Flash plug-in. For now this project is targeted at advertisers to enable them to run Flash ads on the iPhone/iPad. Here is a video demonstration of a Flash ad running on an iPad using Smokescreen –.

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Updates On HTML5 From Google I/O

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Also Adobe has announced that they would be supporting the WebM video format in the next release of Flash Player. HTML 5 pack for Dreamweaver CS5 –Adobe’s CTO demonstrated Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 HTML5 Pack which provides support for developing HTML5 and CSS3 content. Related posts: Is HTML5 Ready for eLearning Development?

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What’s New in Adobe eLearning Suite2?

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I do think new features and the improved designer developer workflow will help the eLearning developers improve efficiency and quality. Related posts: Adobe Device Central: Great Support for mLearning Development Adobe AIR & Flash Player 10.1–

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The Open Screen Project – Will It Succeed?

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Adobe recently announced AIR for Mobile devices. The Open Screen Project was started to help create a singular experience on multiple devices (using Flash) be it Computers, Mobiles, TV or Game consoles. Flash is already optimized for x86 which rules the desktop market. Is there competition for Flash?

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Apple Vs Adobe: Impact On Mobile Learning Development

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As per the new agreement developers can use only C, C++, Objective-C, and JavaScript to develop iPad/iPhone apps. We posted earlier that Adobe is working with all the major mobile phone vendors [except Apple] under the Open Screen Project to bring the Flash Player to their devices and make it a de facto standard for mobile delivery.

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