This session will examine the Adobe Edge Animate Symbol structure and demonstrate a number of ways to achieve functional results similar to ActionScript using jQuery and JavaScript APIs. Learn these valuable techniques from Joseph LaBrecque, senior interactive software engineer at the University of Denver.In this session, we will:• Provide an overview of the Edge Animate Symbol structure• Demonstrate how to accomplish "component" creation• Show how to reuse these components in projects

Like most Adobe Creative Suite applications, Flash Professional will present you with a Welcome screen when the application is initialized, giving you quick access to a number of common tasks. This lesson looks at the options available in the Welcome screen.

The Stage and accompanying work area in Flash Professional are where all of the visual creation, manipulation, and animation take place. This lesson demonstrates the differences between these two features and looks at properties associated with the Stage.

The Flash Professional interface contains a variety of useful panels and other structures that allow you to work effectively within the program. This lesson provides an overview of the most important and useful elements of the application interface.

The main menu bar in Flash Professional is full of options and commands that can help you work effectively. This lesson takes a look at the main menu, focusing on commonly used functionality.

The Toolbar in Flash Professional gives you quick access to the essential tools in the application. This lesson will provide an overview of what these are and what they do.

Explore the issues of moving an established RIA experience from desktop to mobile. Join Joseph Labrecque from the University of Denver as he discusses transitioning the viewing experience for a campus resource from desktop to mobile. This session will examine how to take advantage of new workflow considerations across Adobe toolsets and determine what existing functionality is suitable for mobile applications, investigate device restrictions that can impact the general user experience, and describe how to make users aware of a new mobile application and what to expect.

Join Joseph Labrecque from the University of Denver as he demonstrates the various features of Adobe AIR 2 and AIR for Android and how they can be used in a university setting. Learn how the university is leveraging AIR to expand and supplement a host of university projects and applications. Labrecque will preview new AIR projects he is working on and share his experiences with the AIR for Android prerelease for building mobile applications on campus.