Flex developers at Flash Camp in Boston speak out about the exciting new features in Flash Builder 4 (formerly Flex Builder).

Join Deepa Subramaniam, Product Manager of the Flex SDK, as she walks you through the new features in Flex 4 & Flash Builder 4. Additionally discusses what is coming up within the Flash Platform around creating engaging and compelling Flash-based mobile applications as well as talks about the growing Flash and Flex ecosystems.

Dive in to the depths of coding features of Flash Builder 4 with Rob Brambley, an engineer on the Flash Builder team. Learn keyboard shortcuts you'll use every day, how to keep your code beautiful, cool new debugger tricks, hidden commands, and more!

Flex and Java have always made a great pair. Mark Fischer will be talking about integration points between Flex 4 and Java and how SpringSource can make it easier and faster to create a Java/Flex application.

Flex SDK Engineer, Ryan Frishberg, shows the new Spark skinning architecture in Flex 4 by creating a new skinnable stopwatch component and a few different skin files.

One of the most interesting new features in Flex 4 is that developers can easily create custom layouts for data components. Join Flex SDK Engineer, Evtim Georgiev, to learn more about this new layout model, show how to create a custom layout in Flex 4 and show the APIs that allow developers to work with elements, handle scrolling and navigation, and creating virtualized layouts.

Kevin Schroeder from Zend examines some of the reasons for using PHP as a back-end system for Flex, some of the architectural considerations of PHP, and some options for handling error conditions that may (will) occur in both production and development in your Flex and PHP applications.

ColdFusion Product Marketing Manager, Alison Huselid, shows off some of the main features that are aimed at making ColdFusion developers more productive while integrating across Adobe's tools.

Flex 4 introduces a completely new effects and animation model that gives developers the ability to create customized transitions. Flex SDK Engineer Chet Haase walks you through the new features and shows you how you can make use of the new effects model in your Flex 4 applications.

Flash Catalyst Product Manager Doug Winnie demonstrates how interaction designers and UI developers can use Flash Catalyst to build interactive wireframes for Flex applications.

Heidi Williams, Flash Builder Engineering Manager, shows off a bunch of new features from Flash Builder 4, the next version of Adobe’s developer IDE. She covers designer/developer workflows, easy ways to connect your app to data, and new integrated testing tools.