| Tracks | Title | Description | Audience Level | Type | Products | Audience Types | Speaker | Date | Start Time |
| Develop | A Deep Dive into the Flex 3 Framework | Learn about the advanced details of the Flex 3 framework. In this session, we'll investigate how data binding works, discuss managers such as the SystemManager and PopUpManager, and explain in detail how styling and focus are implemented. With this knowledge, you'll be even more prepared to build efficient, high-performance applications. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Flex | Application Developer | RJ Owen | 2008-11-18 | 15:00:00 |
| Develop | Adobe Adoption of Web Services, SOA, and REST | Learn about the OASIS Reference Model for SOA as well as other service architecture work. Attendees will see Adobe's messaging around and integration of Web services, REST, and SOA, including how they relate to one another and where they are implemented within the Adobe platform and product lines. We will include an overview of LiveCycle services to illustrate integration points using services. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | All | Web Developer,IS/IT,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Duane Nickull | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Develop | Adobe AIR and Flex: Bringing Rich Internet Applications to the Desktop | Learn everything a Flex developer needs to get started building desktop applications powered by AIR. Get direct hands-on experience, enabling you to package and deploy AIR applications that interact with the local file system, native windowing system, and embedded database using drag and drop to the desktop, full HTML rendering, and more. | General Audience | Pre-event | Flex,AIR | Application Developer | Leo Schuman | 2008-11-16 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | Adobe AIR Boot Camp | Join us for an introduction to working with Adobe AIR, in which we will build several projects from start to finish. Projects include "HelloWorld.air," a video player, a "full screen" application, a web service client, a simple example of how to make remote calls, a chromeless window application, writing data to and from a hard disk, working with XML (including RSS feeds), and packaging AIR applications for later distribution. Course materials include the presentation, all code for the projects, and a step-by-step written tutorial. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | Flex Builder,AIR | Web Developer,Web Designer,Application Developer | Duane Nickull | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop | Adobe AIR Core Concepts for Developers Who Use Flash | Get started building applications for Adobe AIR using Flash Professional. This session will focus on the core concepts of Adobe AIR development, including basic application structure, creating custom chrome, leveraging local resources, and application deployment. Special consideration will be given to leveraging features in Flash Player 10 (now in public beta on Adobe Labs) and integrating with HTML. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash,AIR,ActionScript | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Kevin Hoyt | 2008-11-17 | 16:00:00 |
| Develop | Adobe AIR Core Concepts for Developers Who Use Flash | Get started building applications for Adobe AIR using Flash Professional. This session will focus on the core concepts of Adobe AIR development, including basic application structure, creating custom chrome, leveraging local resources, and application deployment. Special consideration will be given to leveraging features in Flash Player 10 (now in public beta on Adobe Labs) and integrating with HTML. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash,AIR,ActionScript | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Kevin Hoyt | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop | Adobe AIR Core Concepts for Developers Who Use Flash | Get started building applications for Adobe AIR using Flash Professional. This session will focus on the core concepts of Adobe AIR development, including basic application structure, creating custom chrome, leveraging local resources, and application deployment. Special consideration will be given to leveraging features in Flash Player 10 (now in public beta on Adobe Labs) and integrating with HTML. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash,AIR,ActionScript | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Kevin Hoyt | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Adobe AIR: Building Desktop Applications with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript | Get started building desktop applications with AIR using your current web development skills. This lab covers techniques that will allow HTML/JavaScript developers to create rich applications for deployment on the desktop. Learn how to interact with the windowing API and file system, handle data persistence, leverage the integrated SQLite database, and more. Once you have built your masterpiece, we'll discuss how to easily package and distribute AIR applications safely and more securely. | General Audience | Pre-event | AIR | Application Developer | Simeon Bateman | 2008-11-16 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | Advanced Declarative Persistence Using JPA and LiveCycle Data Services | See how you can use LiveCycle Data Services to allow Flex clients to manipulate complex domain models implemented using Java Persistence Architecture. WeÕll introduce persistence programming with JPA by walking through a sample persistence model. With minimal code and minor configuration tweaks, you'll see sophisticated data-driven applications come alive before your eyes. And then you'll see how you can add validation, conflict detection, and offline support through a few MXML tags and attribute settings. The result is quite possibly the fastest, most productive and robust way to build data-driven Flex applications. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,Blaze DS | Architect,Application Developer | Jeff Vroom | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop | Advanced Patterns for ColdFusion Test Automation | Hear about methods, tools, and proven patterns for testing real-world ColdFusion technologies. Although unit testing has been a staple of object-oriented languages such as Smalltalk and Java for years, many ColdFusion developers have yet to leverage this important technique. We will discuss state-based and behavioral-based verification approaches and patterns, as well as test automation. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | ColdFusion | Web Developer,Application Developer | Marc Esher | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Develop | Advanced SQL for ColdFusion | Hear discussion about some advanced SQL features and how they can be used in ColdFusion: multitable database design, views, joins and multitable operations, subqueries, advanced join techniques (outer joins, self-joins, unions), and more. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | ColdFusion | Web Developer,Application Developer | Sean Woods | 2008-11-19 | 17:00:00 |
| Develop | Advanced Tips and Tricks for Flex Builder 3 | Explore some of the more advanced features of Flex Builder 3. Learn tips and tricks for enhancing your productivity with features like refactoring and the outline view, as well as powerful keyboard shortcuts you never knew existed. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex | Application Developer | Oliver Merk | 2008-11-17 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | Agile Testing of Enterprise RIAs with Flex and LiveCycle ES | Hear how Adobe Consulting delivers complex rich Internet applications built on Flex and LiveCycle ES, while still employing agile engineering methods to assure quality. Learn about testing with FlexUnit; using Code Coverage tools, designing for testing, and improving test coverage; and how to extend these capabilities to unit-test LiveCycle ES applications "behind the glass." | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle ES,Flex,AIR | Architect,Application Developer | Alex Uhlmann | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Ajax for the Masses: Rich UIs in Dreamweaver | Learn how to use Dreamweaver extensions to build simple Ajax applications with components that will substantially improve the user experience. We'll also discuss the benefits of web design "power tools" in environments where a combined designer/developer workflow is crucial. At the end of this session, even a beginner web developer will be able to enhance applications with rich Ajax interactions, including spreadsheet grids, combo boxes, and dynamic trees. This session is a must for ambitious, novice designers who are interested in using Ajax in their web applications. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Dreamweaver | Web Developer,Web Designer,Application Developer | Alexei White | 2008-11-17 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | Ajax Interfaces with ColdFusion and Spry | Modern web interfaces are a mix of logic and interactive design, making ColdFusion and Spry the perfect technologies for building them. In this session, Fig Leaf Software's Steve Drucker will explore using the combination of ColdFusion 8 and the Spry framework to realize rich, immersive, interactive web interfaces for your applications. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Spry,Dreamweaver,ColdFusion | Web Developer,Web Designer,Application Developer | Steve Drucker | 2008-11-18 | 16:30:00 |
| Develop | Anatomy of a Video Player | What goes into a great video player? This session will show you the basic structure of an FLV component, and how you can start building your own from scratch to provide the most custom experience possible. See how to use ActionScript 3.0 to connect to Flash Media Server and take advantage of features like Enhanced Seeking and error handling. Learn how to use new Quality of Service APIs in Flash Player 10 (now in public beta on Adobe Labs) to deliver the best experience to your users. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flex,Flash Player,Flash Media Server,Flash,AIR,ActionScript | Web Developer,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Application Developer | David Hassoun | 2008-11-17 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | Architecting ColdFusion for Scalability and High Availability | Learn fundamental skills for architecting and writing scalable and highly available applications with ColdFusion. We will discuss application design best practices, ColdFusion and Java internals, and more. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | ColdFusion | Architect,Application Developer,Web Developer | Brandon Purcell | 2008-11-18 | 15:00:00 |
| Develop | Architectural Best Practices for Flex and LiveCycle ES Applications | Hear Adobe Consulting discuss their "Blueprint Architecture" for creating applications with Flex, Adobe AIR, LiveCycle Data Services ES, and LiveCycle ES. Learn how to integrate these technologies to create complex rich Internet applications with Adobe technology. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle ES,LiveCycle DS,Flex,AIR | Architect | Tunde Turner | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Develop | Authoring Ajax Applications for Adobe AIR with Aptana Studio | Learn how to quickly and easily take Ajax to the desktop using Adobe AIR and Aptana Studio, the open source Eclipse based IDE. We'll explore unprecedented support for creating Ajax applications with your favorite Ajax libraries, including ExtJS, jQuery, Prototype/script.aculo.us, Dojo, Spry, MooTools, and more. Plus, learn how Aptana Studio streamlines development with features like code-assist for JavaScript APIs in AIR and visual publishing tools that help you get Ajax applications for AIR running instantly. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | AIR | Web Developer,Architect,Application Developer | Paul Colton | 2008-11-18 | 15:00:00 |
| Develop | Best Practices for Developing with Flex in a Team | Learn about tools and practices that can assist in making team development of Flex applications a positive experience. We'll also see how to incorporate these practices into the Flex Builder environment for maximum efficiency. Example topics include source control, unit testing, automated builds with Ant, and using custom Flex SDKs. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex | Application Developer | Ben Elmore | 2008-11-18 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | BlazeDS and LiveCycle Data Services ES for ColdFusion | Learn how ColdFusion can take advantage of LiveCycle Data Services ES 2.6 and BlazeDS and about the differences between them and when to use each. We will explore the finer points of ColdFusion and LiveCycle Data Services ES integration and see demonstrations of a live chat application and data management using a CFML assembler. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle DS,ColdFusion,Blaze DS | Web Developer,Application Developer | Tom Jordahl | 2008-11-18 | 16:30:00 |
| Develop | Breathe AIR into Your Brand | Adobe AIR allows companies to extend their branding to the desktop, where they can have a persistent connection to their users. This session will explain how to take your branding to a new level with AIR. We'll cover new capabilities in Flash Player 10 (now in public beta on Adobe Labs) as well as support in Adobe AIR for custom windows, icons, notifications, install badges, and more. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flash,AIR | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Application Developer | Lee Brimelow | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Develop | Bridging Flash Lite and Java ME for Sony Ericsson Phones | As a developer targeting the Sony Ericsson platform, you can now access a wide array of Java APIs as well as security and packaging components. In this session, you will learn how to build rich and engaging applications from right inside the Flash authoring tool. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Youness Ghanim | 2008-11-18 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | Build a Database-Enabled AIR Application with Dreamweaver, PHP, and Ajax | Learn how to convert PHP-based Spry Ajax websites to desktop applications. You'll learn the techniques and skills needed to built and package your dynamic web content as a native application deployed through Adobe AIR. Course materials include the presentation, all code for the projects, and a step-by-step written tutorial. Basic knowledge of Dreamweaver and Ajax is recommended. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | AIR,Ajax,Dreamweaver | IS/IT,Application Developer,Web Developer | David Gassner | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Develop | Build a Database-Enabled AIR Application with Dreamweaver, PHP, and Ajax | Learn how to convert PHP-based Spry Ajax websites to desktop applications. You'll learn the techniques and skills needed to built and package your dynamic web content as a native application deployed through Adobe AIR. Course materials include the presentation, all code for the projects, and a step-by-step written tutorial. Basic knowledge of Dreamweaver and Ajax is recommended. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | AIR,Ajax,Dreamweaver | IS/IT,Application Developer,Web Developer | David Gassner | 2008-11-18 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | Build a Database-Enabled AIR Application with Dreamweaver, PHP, and Ajax | Learn how to convert PHP-based Spry Ajax websites to desktop applications. You'll learn the techniques and skills needed to built and package your dynamic web content as a native application deployed through Adobe AIR. Course materials include the presentation, all code for the projects, and a step-by-step written tutorial. Basic knowledge of Dreamweaver and Ajax is recommended. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | AIR,Ajax,Dreamweaver | IS/IT,Application Developer,Web Developer | David Gassner | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop | Building ColdFusion Powered Flex and AIR Applications | Learn how to leverage the productivity and powerful back-end functionality of ColdFusion in the development of Flex based RIAs and AIR based desktop applications. This lab is your chance to experience ColdFusion powered Flex and AIR for yourself. | General Audience | Pre-event | ColdFusion | Application Developer | David Gassner | 2008-11-16 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | Building Desktop Applications Powered by Dojo and Adobe AIR | Discover how the Dojo Toolkit and Adobe AIR provide an excellent platform for building desktop applications using open web techniques. Learn how to build a web application using Dojo, and hear tips and tricks about Dojo and AIR integration that will help you get the best of the web and the desktop into your application. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | AIR | Web Developer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Dylan Schiemann | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Building Enterprise Applications Using Flex, Adobe AIR, and LiveCycle ES | See how Adobe's client and server technologies can be leveraged together to build engaging applications. See how Flex and AIR can be used as a front end to a complex back-end process deployed on LiveCycle ES. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle ES,LiveCycle DS,Flex Builder,Flex,AIR | Web Developer,IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Marcel Boucher | 2008-11-19 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | Building High-Performance Applications for Adobe AIR | Learn how to build an application that pushes the limits of performance in Adobe AIR, whether those limits apply to graphics, computations, memory, or something else. This session describes a variety of optimization techniques you can use to build high-performance applications for AIR. Topics covered include speeding up rendering, optimizing memory access, and improving application responsiveness during heavy computation. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Flex,AIR | Application Developer,Architect | Oliver Goldman | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Building High-Performance ColdFusion Applications | Explore the powerful ColdFusion 8 features and technologies that can be applied when building high-performance and highly scalable applications. This lab covers thread management, asynchronous processing, control over feature resource utilization, server monitoring, and more. Come see why ColdFusion 8 is the most capable and highest performing version to date. | General Audience | Pre-event | ColdFusion | Application Developer | Steve Drucker | 2008-11-16 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | Building Real-Time and Collaborative Applications with Flex and BlazeDS | Learn how to take advantage of the APIs, services, and connectivity options provided by Flex, BlazeDS, and LiveCycle Data Services to build collaborative applications. WeÕll cover connectivity between your clients and servers, spanning the spectrum from low-latency, near real-time connections to high-latency polling or piggyback connections. WeÕll also investigate live push of messages and data to your clients and the services you can employ to build collaborative applications. WeÕll wrap up with coverage of APIs on both the client and the server that can be used to manage and track the collaborative state of your application. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,Blaze DS | Web Developer,Architect,Application Developer | Seth Hodgson | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop | Building RIAs Using Form Guides | Learn how to build and deploy rich Internet
applications using form guides, part of Adobe LiveCycle Designer. Form guides
are an alternative view of a form based on Adobe Flash technology that guides
users through the form-filling process step by step. Form authors build on
an existing form design to provide a more visually appealing and streamlined
method of capturing form data. The enhanced interface can help reduce data
entry errors by simplifying the amount of information presented to a form
filler at a given time. |
Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle ES | Web Developer,Web Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Paul Guerette | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Building RIAs Using Form Guides | Learn
how to build and deploy rich Internet applications using form guides, part of
Adobe LiveCycle Designer. Form guides are an alternative view of a form based
on Adobe Flash technology that guides users through the form-filling process
step by step. Form authors build on an existing form design to provide a
more visually appealing and streamlined method of capturing form data. The
enhanced interface can help reduce data entry errors by simplifying the
amount of information presented to a form filler at a given time. |
Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle ES | Web Developer,Web Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Paul Guerette | 2008-11-17 | 16:00:00 |
| Develop | Building RIAs Using Form Guides | Learn how to build and deploy rich Internet applications using form guides, part of Adobe LiveCycle Designer. Form guides are an alternative view of a form based on Adobe Flash technology that guides users through the form-filling process step by step. Form authors build on an existing form design to provide a more visually appealing and streamlined method of capturing form data. The enhanced interface can help reduce data entry errors by simplifying the amount of information presented to a form filler at a given time. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle ES | Web Developer,Web Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Paul Guerette | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop | Building Service Clients with Flex and Adobe AIR | Learn how to build SOA clients with Flex and Adobe AIR. In this hands-on session, you will explore how to build various service clients using the WSDL Import Wizard, hand-coded ActionScript 3.0, and simple REST-based services. Flash Remoting and performance metrics will also be covered. This session is intended for those who build front-end service clients for business applications. Attendees should come prepared to write code or partner with someone else writing code. (This session complements "Deploying Services with BlazeDS and LiveCycle Data Services ES.") | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle ES,LiveCycle DS,Flex Builder,Flex,AIR | Architect,Application Developer | Duane Nickull | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Building Service Clients with Flex and Adobe AIR | Learn how to build SOA clients with Flex and Adobe AIR. In this hands-on session, you will explore how to build various service clients using the WSDL Import Wizard, hand-coded ActionScript 3.0, and simple REST-based services. Flash Remoting and performance metrics will also be covered. This session is intended for those who build front-end service clients for business applications. Attendees should come prepared to write code or partner with someone else writing code. (This session complements "Deploying Services with BlazeDS and LiveCycle Data Services ES.") | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle ES,LiveCycle DS,Flex Builder,Flex,AIR | Architect,Application Developer | Duane Nickull | 2008-11-18 | 08:30:00 |
| Develop | Building Service Clients with Flex and Adobe AIR | Learn how to build SOA clients with Flex and Adobe AIR. In this hands-on session, you will explore how to build various service clients using the WSDL Import Wizard, hand-coded ActionScript 3.0, and simple REST-based services. Flash Remoting and performance metrics will also be covered. This session is intended for those who build front-end service clients for business applications. Attendees should come prepared to write code or partner with someone else writing code. (This session complements "Deploying Services with BlazeDS and LiveCycle Data Services ES.") | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle ES,LiveCycle DS,Flex Builder,Flex,AIR | Architect,Application Developer | Duane Nickull | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Building Your First Application Using LiveCycle ES | Build an end-to-end application from scratch using Adobe LiveCycle ES. The application will utilize forms, orchestration, and many of the Adobe LiveCycle platform features. Learn how to easily integrate with external systems and how to include people in business processes for approvals, reviews, and more. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle ES | Web Developer,IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Valerie Snider-Lynch | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Building Your First Application Using LiveCycle ES | Build an end-to-end application from scratch using Adobe LiveCycle ES. The application will utilize forms, orchestration, and many of the Adobe LiveCycle platform features. Learn how to easily integrate with external systems and how to include people in business processes for approvals, reviews, and more. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle ES | Web Developer,IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Valerie Snider-Lynch | 2008-11-19 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | Building Your First Application Using LiveCycle ES | Build an end-to-end application from scratch using Adobe LiveCycle ES. The application will utilize forms, orchestration, and many of the Adobe LiveCycle platform features. Learn how to easily integrate with external systems and how to include people in business processes for approvals, reviews, and more. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle ES | Web Developer,IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Valerie Snider-Lynch | 2008-11-19 | 16:00:00 |
| Develop | Building Your First Rich Internet Application with Flex 3 | Learn how to build your first Flex based application. No prior Flex knowledge is required. We'll use containers and controls to create the application interface and use web services and Flex Remoting for data access. Finally, learn how to deploy your Flex application to Adobe AIR. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,AIR | Web Developer,Application Developer | Leo Schuman | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Develop | Building Your First Rich Internet Application with Flex 3 | Learn how to build your first Flex based application. No prior Flex knowledge is required. We'll use containers and controls to create the application interface and use web services and Flex Remoting for data access. Finally, learn how to deploy your Flex application to Adobe AIR. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,AIR | Web Developer,Application Developer | Leo Schuman | 2008-11-18 | 08:30:00 |
| Develop | Building Your First Rich Internet Application with Flex 3 | Learn how to build your first Flex based application. No prior Flex knowledge is required. We'll use containers and controls to create the application interface and use web services and Flex Remoting for data access. Finally, learn how to deploy your Flex application to Adobe AIR. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,AIR | Web Developer,Application Developer | Leo Schuman | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | ColdFusion 8: Best-Kept Secrets | Learn about the enormous performance and productivity gains offered by ColdFusion 8. Available for a year, ColdFusion 8 is such a massive release that many have yet to discover all of its features. This session unearths some best-kept secrets. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | ColdFusion | Web Developer,Application Developer | Adam Lehman | 2008-11-18 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | ColdFusion as Enterprise Middleware | Learn how ColdFusion can be used to connect the wide array of tools, products, and technologies deployed by large organizations. With built-in connectivity to everything from Java to .NET to SOAP and more, ColdFusion is the perfect middleware for connecting all of these bits. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | ColdFusion | IS/IT,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Terrence Ryan | 2008-11-17 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | ColdFusion PDF File Integration | Learn the finer points of PDF support in ColdFusion from those who created it. ColdFusion features sophisticated PDF file integration, allowing the creation and manipulation of PDF documents as well as integration with PDF forms. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | ColdFusion,Acrobat | Web Developer,Application Developer | Ramchandra Kulkarni | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop | ColdFusion Powered AIR | Discover why Adobe AIR is the hot new way to build portable desktop applications. And since AIR applications are built using Flash, Flex, and other web technologies, ColdFusion is the ideal tool for building the back ends. In this session, you'll get hands-on experience building ColdFusion powered applications for AIR. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | ColdFusion,AIR | Web Developer,Application Developer | Kevin Schmidt | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | ColdFusion Powered AIR | Discover why Adobe AIR is the hot new way to build portable desktop applications. And since AIR applications are built using Flash, Flex, and other web technologies, ColdFusion is the ideal tool for building the back ends. In this session, you'll get hands-on experience building ColdFusion powered applications for AIR. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | ColdFusion,AIR | Web Developer,Application Developer | Kevin Schmidt | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop | ColdFusion Powered AIR | Learn how to build Adobe AIR clients for use with your ColdFusion applications, leveraging offline data support and more. AIR is the powerful new runtime for portable desktop applications. Applications built for AIR are created using Flash, Flex, and other web technologies, making ColdFusion the ideal tool for building back ends. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | ColdFusion,AIR | Web Developer,Application Developer | Rakshith N | 2008-11-18 | 15:00:00 |
| Develop | ColdFusion Powered AIR | Discover why Adobe AIR is the hot new way to build portable desktop applications. And since AIR applications are built using Flash, Flex, and other web technologies, ColdFusion is the ideal tool for building the back ends. In this session, you'll get hands-on experience building ColdFusion powered applications for AIR. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | ColdFusion,AIR | Web Developer,Application Developer | Kevin Schmidt | 2008-11-19 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | ColdFusion Powered Ajax | Learn how ColdFusion offers sophisticated support for Ajax, a technique used to implement rich user interaction in web pages. ColdFusion features range from simple Ajax code generation to powerful integration with popular Ajax frameworks and toolkits. This session will teach you all you need to know to build Ajax front ends to your ColdFusion applications. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | ColdFusion | Web Developer,Application Developer | Raymond Camden | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Develop | ColdFusion Powered Flex | Get started with Flex in this hands-on lesson. You'll use wizards to generate complete applications without having to write a line of code, and then quickly move on to writing your own ColdFusion powered Flex applications. Come see why ColdFusion and Flex were made for each other, delivering the ultimate in server-side development productivity and rich Internet application clients. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,ColdFusion | Web Developer,Application Developer | Simon Slooten | 2008-11-17 | 16:00:00 |
| Develop | ColdFusion Powered Flex | Learn how to build ColdFusion powered Flex applications, and get the inside scoop on the best integration tips and tricks. See why ColdFusion and Flex are ideal companions, delivering the ultimate in server-side development productivity and rich Internet application clients. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,ColdFusion | Web Developer,Application Developer | Mike Nimer | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Develop | ColdFusion Powered Flex | Get started with Flex in this hands-on lesson. You'll use wizards to generate complete applications without having to write a line of code, and then quickly move on to writing your own ColdFusion powered Flex applications. Come see why ColdFusion and Flex were made for each other, delivering the ultimate in server-side development productivity and rich Internet application clients. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,ColdFusion | Web Developer,Application Developer | Simon Slooten | 2008-11-18 | 08:30:00 |
| Develop | ColdFusion Powered Flex | Get started with Flex in this hands-on lesson. You'll use wizards to generate complete applications without having to write a line of code, and then quickly move on to writing your own ColdFusion powered Flex applications. Come see why ColdFusion and Flex were made for each other, delivering the ultimate in server-side development productivity and rich Internet application clients. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,ColdFusion | Web Developer,Application Developer | Simon Slooten | 2008-11-19 | 16:00:00 |
| Develop | ColdFusion Security Revisited | Find out what you really need to know about ColdFusion application security. Securing data going over the wire is the simplest issue to resolve. We will examine the bigger challenges facing web application developers, including access control, roles, caching, and more. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | ColdFusion | Application Developer,Architect,Web Developer | Dean H. Saxe | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Collaborative Applications with Flex and BlazeDS/LiveCycle Data Services | Interested
in building the next generation of browser- and desktop-based RIAs? Curious
about data push, messaging, and data synchronization? If you are, come and
learn how you can easily combine the Flex framework and BlazeDS/LiveCycle
Data Services server-side features to rapidly build rich and engaging
real-time and collaborative applications. |
Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,Blaze DS | Web Developer,Architect,Application Developer | Enrique Duvos | 2008-11-17 | 16:00:00 |
| Develop | Collaborative Applications with Flex and BlazeDS/LiveCycle Data Services | Interested in building the next generation of
browser- and desktop-based RIAs? Curious about data push, messaging, and data
synchronization? If you are, come and learn how you can easily combine the
Flex framework and BlazeDS/LiveCycle Data Services server-side features to
rapidly build rich and engaging real-time and collaborative
applications. |
Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,Blaze DS | Web Developer,Architect,Application Developer | Enrique Duvos | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop | Collaborative Applications with Flex and BlazeDS/LiveCycle Data Services | Interested in building the next generation of browser- and desktop-based RIAs? Curious about data push, messaging, and data synchronization? If you are, come and learn how you can easily combine the Flex framework and BlazeDS/LiveCycle Data Services server-side features to rapidly build rich and engaging real-time and collaborative applications. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,Blaze DS | Web Developer,Architect,Application Developer | Enrique Duvos | 2008-11-19 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | Community and Flash Player | Hear how Adobe Flash Player is opening up lower-level access to enable the ActionScript community to build its own features. This session will start with an overview of ActionScript projects that have extended what Flash Player can do and continue with a discussion of Flash Player APIs that open up further possibilities. You'll hear many ways you can be involved in shaping the direction of future players. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flash Player,ActionScript | Web Developer,Business Decision Maker,Architect | Justin Everett-Church | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop | Create Unique Browsing Experiences on Nokia Phones | The mobile web is growing rapidly, with most device manufacturers aiming for desktop compliance. In this session, Nokia and Adobe will show you how to use your existing web development skills to create widgets for millions of S60 devices. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Creative Designer,Application Developer | Stephen Ellis | 2008-11-18 | 16:30:00 |
| Develop | Creating Effects with Pixel Bender | Learn how to produce stunning interactive filters for your projects created in Flash from members of the team that invented the language that makes it all possible. This hands-on lab will cover the basics of creating Pixel Bender filters with the Pixel Bender Toolkit (available in preview release on Adobe Labs) and integrating those filters into your projects in Flash. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash Player,Flash,AIR,AfterEffects,ActionScript | Web Developer,Creative Designer | Kevin Goldsmith | 2008-11-17 | 16:00:00 |
| Develop | Creating Effects with Pixel Bender | Learn how to produce stunning interactive filters for your projects created in Flash from members of the team that invented the language that makes it all possible. This hands-on lab will cover the basics of creating Pixel Bender filters with the Pixel Bender Toolkit (available in preview release on Adobe Labs) and integrating those filters into your projects in Flash. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash Player,Flash,AIR,AfterEffects,ActionScript | Web Developer,Creative Designer | Kevin Goldsmith | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop | Creating Effects with Pixel Bender | Learn how to produce stunning interactive filters for your projects created in Flash from members of the team that invented the language that makes it all possible. This hands-on lab will cover the basics of creating Pixel Bender filters with the Pixel Bender Toolkit (available in preview release on Adobe Labs) and integrating those filters into your projects in Flash. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash Player,Flash,AIR,AfterEffects,ActionScript | Web Developer,Creative Designer | Kevin Goldsmith | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop | Creating New Components in Flex 3 and Beyond | Learn about the inner workings of the Flex framework and how you can leverage them to create your own components. We'll start with the details of important base classes in Flex 3 (and the next version), as well as important points you need to know about Flash Player. We'll finish with a discussion of how new techniques being developed for the next version of Flex are expected to make your component development even easier. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex | Application Developer | Deepa Subramaniam | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop | Data Visualization with Flex | Learn how to gather data from disparate data sources and display them in a Flex dashboard. Learn about the various charting and data grid components and how to build compelling visualization experiences. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flex | Application Developer | Tom Gonzalez | 2008-11-19 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | Debugging and Profiling with Flex Builder | Learn how to use the powerful debugging and profiling tools included within Flex Builder to build high-performance, reliable applications. We'll cover some advanced debugger features you may not know, as well as go into detail about how to get the most out of the profiler. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex | Application Developer | Jun Heider | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop | Deep Dive: Adobe Device Central | Learn about the features and capabilities of Adobe Device Central. Developers will learn how to create and test mobile content using various Creative Suite tools such as Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, and more. All attendees of this session will get a chance to win a new mobile phone and other cool prizes. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Master Collection,Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium,Creative Suite,Adobe Device Central | Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Dale Rankine | TBD | |
| Develop | Delivering Collaborative Applications with AIR and LiveCycle ES | Find out how LiveCycle Data Services ES and Data Management Services enable the creation of highly collaborative multiuser applications that leverage data-push, synchronization, collaboration, and application-sharing features. Adobe Consulting will share examples and code for including collaboration functionality in rich Internet applications running on Adobe AIR. Come discover this innovative new breed of rich Internet applications. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,Blaze DS,AIR | Architect,Application Developer | Thomas Sugden | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop | Delivery of a Mission-Critical RIA for NATO | Adobe Consulting and ESRI will discuss the real-world implementation of a Mission Support System for AWACS aircraft, built in Flex for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). See this powerful example of leveraging ESRI mapping technology with Flex and LiveCycle Data Services ES. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex | Architect,Application Developer | Peter Martin | 2008-11-18 | 16:30:00 |
| Develop | Deploying into Large-Scale ColdFusion Environments | Take a look at all aspects of deploying ColdFusion in a large-scale environment. This session explores the development of a corporate-level ColdFusion EAR file in which projects share features such as alerts and security settings. We will cover ways to use shared network storage when deploying projects and discuss sourceless deployment, precompiled deployment, important XML files, and some production performance settings. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | ColdFusion | IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Michael Collins | 2008-11-17 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | Deploying Services with BlazeDS and LiveCycle Data Services ES | Join us for an in-depth workshop on building and deploying services using a number of protocols and multiple message exchange patterns (including request-response, subscribe-push, and others). Attendees should have some Java skills and will learn how to deploy and build services to fulfill simple business tasks. This is a great companion session to the "Building Service Clients with Flex and Adobe AIR" session. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex Builder,Flex,Flash,Blaze DS | Architect,Application Developer | Christophe Coenraets | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Deploying Services with BlazeDS and LiveCycle Data Services ES | Join us for an in-depth workshop on building and deploying services using a number of protocols and multiple message exchange patterns (including request-response, subscribe-push, and others). Attendees should have some Java skills and will learn how to deploy and build services to fulfill simple business tasks. This is a great companion session to the "Building Service Clients with Flex and Adobe AIR" session. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex Builder,Flex,Flash,Blaze DS | Architect,Application Developer | Christophe Coenraets | 2008-11-18 | 08:30:00 |
| Develop | Deploying Services with BlazeDS and LiveCycle Data Services ES | Join us for an in-depth workshop on building and deploying services using a number of protocols and multiple message exchange patterns (including request-response, subscribe-push, and others). Attendees should have some Java skills and will learn how to deploy and build services to fulfill simple business tasks. This is a great companion session to the "Building Service Clients with Flex and Adobe AIR" session. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex Builder,Flex,Flash,Blaze DS | Architect,Application Developer | Christophe Coenraets | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop | Developer Best Practices with Flex | Learn how Flex developers can benefit from using Thermo, Adobe's upcoming interactive authoring tool for designers (first previewed at MAX 2007). We'll discuss how Thermo can help Flex developers build and extend user interface components for designers to integrate with Creative Suite to create visually compelling RIA experiences. This session will cover best practices, coding conventions, and processes to maximize collaborative workflows with designers for Flex development. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,"Thermo" | Architect,Application Developer | James Polanco | 2008-11-18 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | Developing Enterprise ColdFusion Applications | Developing enterprise-class applications requires structure, best practices, and proven methodologies. In this session, you'll learn how to use community projects Model-Glue, ColdSpring, and Transfer to take your ColdFusion development to the next level. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | ColdFusion | Web Developer,Application Developer | Joe Rinehart | 2008-11-19 | 17:00:00 |
| Develop | Developing Rich Applications with jQuery and Adobe AIR | In this session, you'll learn from John Resig, the creator of the jQuery library, how to build a desktop application with Adobe AIR and jQuery. jQuery is a fast, concise JavaScript library that simplifies how you traverse HTML documents, handle events, perform animations, and add Ajax interactions to your web pages. Although jQuery is typically used inside a web browser, it's now possible to use jQuery to build rich desktop applications. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | AIR | Web Developer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | John Resig | 2008-11-18 | 15:00:00 |
| Develop | Developing the Ultimate Flash Cast Channels | Learn the process and tools for creating rich Flash Cast channels. Leveraging your existing Flash know-how, you can take advantage of new deployment opportunities in the mobile industry. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | FlashCast,Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Evan Kirchhoff | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop | Dynamic Sounds in Flash Player 10 | Explore the new sound APIs in Flash Player 10 (now in public beta on Adobe Labs). Create your own synthesizers and apply digital effects like pitching, equalizing, and even reverb to your MP3s at runtime. Provide your games and websites with more entertaining audio feedback. YouÕll learn the basics of digital audio signal processing and explore ready-to-use code bases. Plus, see the Hobnox Audiotool in action, a sophisticated audio application built entirely with Flash. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flash Player,ActionScript | Web Developer,Web Designer,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop | Encoding Video for the Highest Quality and Performance | Make video look the best it can. Get a deep understanding of optimizing H.264 and VP6-S for the highest quality and smoothest delivery experience. Learn how to tweak the encoder for maximum quality in Flash Player and Adobe AIR. The session will focus on understanding the H.264 codec and how you can deploy a larger frame size using new multibitrate technology. This is a great companion to the session on multibitrate video. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Production Premium,Premiere Pro,Flash Player,Flash Media Server,Flash | Web Developer,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Application Developer | Robert Reinhardt | 2008-11-18 | 16:30:00 |
| Develop | Event-Driven Programming In ColdFusion | Event-driven programming is critical in Flex and Ajax development, and the techniques and best practices that drive development for those platforms can be applied to ColdFusion development, too. If you are building ColdFusion powered Flex or Ajax applications, then this session is for you. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flex,ColdFusion,Ajax | Web Developer,Application Developer | Sean Corfield | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Extending Flex 3 Components | In this hands-on session, you will learn how to extend an existing Flex component with additional display elements and functionality. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex | Application Developer | Matt Boles | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop | Extending Flex 3 Components | In this hands-on session, you will learn how to extend an existing Flex component with additional display elements and functionality. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex | Application Developer | Matt Boles | 2008-11-18 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | Extending Flex 3 Components | In this hands-on session, you will learn how to extend an existing Flex component with additional display elements and functionality. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex | Application Developer | Matt Boles | 2008-11-19 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | Extending PHP in Dreamweaver | This intermediate session goes beyond the basics of using the Server Behaviors that come with Dreamweaver, demonstrating a hands-on approach toward building custom Server Behaviors that can be reused in your projects. This course will use PHP but is relevant to the other server-side languages Dreamweaver supports (CFML, .Net, and ASP). Come learn how to make Dreamweaver work smarter for you, so you don't have to work harder. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Dreamweaver | Web Developer | Chris Charlton | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop | Extending the Spry Framework | Move beyond the standard widgets, transitions, and effects available with the Spry framework. WeÕll explore how both novices and power users can enhance their work by extending existing widgets to add new functionality, building new widgets with custom transitions from powerful Spry base components, and combining multiple visual effects to enhance the user experience. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Spry | Web Developer,Web Designer,Application Developer | Danilo Celic | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Develop | Filthy Rich Flex: Graphics and Animation | Learn about various graphics and animation techniques that you can use in your Flex development to create applications that aren't just rich clients — they're filthy rich. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Flex | Application Developer | Chet Haase | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Develop | Flash Lite 3: Learn How to Package and Distribute Mobile Content | In this session, mobile and desktop developers will learn how to package and distribute Flash Lite 3 applications for distribution on Open OS phones. Learn best practices on Flash Lite 3 development and find out how to start selling your content today. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Bill Perry | 2008-11-18 | 15:00:00 |
| Develop | Flash Lite: Developing and Distributing Mobile Applications | Learn how to build and package Flash Lite applications across devices. This lab is ideal for developers who want to use Flash to build content for mobile or consumer electronics devices. We will also discuss the best options for distributing content to customers. | General Audience | Pre-event | Flash Lite | Web Developer | Dale Rankine | 2008-11-16 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | Flash Player Internals | Gather around the examination table as we take a look at just what exactly makes Flash Player tick. We'll dip into a broad range of topics, giving you insight into why it works the way it does and how to make your code fly. Topics covered include new features in Flash Player 10 (now in public beta on Adobe Labs), the Just-In-Time compiler (JIT), the rendering model, the versioning scheme, garbage collection, and new performance features. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Flash Player,ActionScript | Web Developer,Architect,Application Developer | Jim Corbett | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Develop | Flex 3: Developing Rich Client Applications | Get hands-on practical experience using Flex. This course introduces developers to the primary features of Flex for building a fully functional, well-architected front end for an RIA. In this session, developers learn how to create an application that dispatches both built-in and custom events and handles both types, work with XML and other data, perform sophisticated client-side data processing, and animate between different views of the application. | General Audience | Pre-event | Flex | Application Developer | Matt Boles | 2008-11-16 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | Flex for Java Architects: RIAs with Maven, Spring, and Hibernate | Many J2EE architects come to rich Internet application (RIA) development as a replacement presentation tier for applications that leverage popular J2EE tools, frameworks, and technologies such as Maven, Spring, Hibernate, JPA, and iBatis. In this presentation, find out how to create RIAs in these environments, including code-generation techniques for rapid development of enterprise RIAs with Flex and J2EE. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,Blaze DS | Architect,Application Developer | Francois Le Droff | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Develop | Flex for Java Architects: RIAs with Maven, Spring, and Hibernate | Many J2EE architects come to rich Internet application (RIA) development as a replacement presentation tier for applications that leverage popular J2EE tools, frameworks, and technologies such as Maven, Spring, Hibernate, JPA, and iBatis. In this presentation, find out how to create RIAs in these environments, including code-generation techniques for rapid development of enterprise RIAs with Flex and J2EE. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,Blaze DS | Architect,Application Developer | Francois Le Droff | 2008-11-17 | 16:00:00 |
| Develop | Flex for Java Architects: RIAs with Maven, Spring, and Hibernate | Many J2EE architects come to rich Internet application (RIA) development as a replacement presentation tier for applications that leverage popular J2EE tools, frameworks, and technologies such as Maven, Spring, Hibernate, JPA, and iBatis. In this presentation, find out how to create RIAs in these environments, including code-generation techniques for rapid development of enterprise RIAs with Flex and J2EE. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,Blaze DS | Architect,Application Developer | Francois Le Droff | 2008-11-18 | 08:30:00 |
| Develop | Flex Framework Features to Support Large Applications | Learn how to leverage the Flex framework to build large applications. You'll learn about features like modules, as well as find out how to set up an application topology that supports using different versions of Flex and serving content from multiple domains. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex | Architect,Application Developer | Alex Harui | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop | Future of Communication with RTMFP | Learn about the new RTMFP network protocol in Flash Player, AIR, and Flash Media Server and how it can improve the quality of real-time audio/video communication. Find out how you can use peer-to-peer RTMFP connections to improve application scalability and user experience. We will also provide a preview of future peer-to-peer capabilities. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | ActionScript,AIR,Flash Media Server,Flash Player | Application Developer,Architect,Business Decision Maker,IS/IT,Web Developer | Matthew Kaufman | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Develop | Getting Started with ActionScript 3.0 | Learn how to add interactivity to your SWF applications with ActionScript 3.0. The session will start with a review of basic programming concepts and build from there to practical examples that you can use to continue learning ActionScript. Through hands-on exercises, you'll learn the fundamentals of ActionScript, with an emphasis on building event-based applications. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash Player,Flash,ActionScript | Web Developer,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Develop | Getting Started with ActionScript 3.0 | Learn how to add interactivity to your SWF applications with ActionScript 3.0. The session will start with a review of basic programming concepts and build from there to practical examples that you can use to continue learning ActionScript. Through hands-on exercises, you'll learn the fundamentals of ActionScript, with an emphasis on building event-based applications. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash Player,Flash,ActionScript | Web Developer,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-18 | 08:30:00 |
| Develop | Getting Started with ActionScript 3.0 | Learn how to add interactivity to your SWF applications with ActionScript 3.0. The session will start with a review of basic programming concepts and build from there to practical examples that you can use to continue learning ActionScript. Through hands-on exercises, you'll learn the fundamentals of ActionScript, with an emphasis on building event-based applications. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash Player,Flash,ActionScript | Web Developer,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Getting Started with LiveCycle Data Services | Learn about LiveCycle Data Services, the engine that powers real-time data communication and interaction. From chat windows to real data dashboards to powerful data management and synchronization, LiveCycle Data Services makes it all a reality. And in this lab session, you and 250 of your closest friends will get to try this out for yourselves! | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,ColdFusion,Blaze DS,AIR | Web Developer,Application Developer | Ben Forta | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | High-Performance ColdFusion | Come get hands-on experience with strategies and techniques designed to dramatically improve the performance and scalability of your ColdFusion applications. From caching to thread management and more, this is your chance to learn the skills and techniques you need firsthand. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | ColdFusion | Web Developer,Application Developer | Dave Watts | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | High-Performance ColdFusion | Come get hands-on experience with strategies and techniques designed to dramatically improve the performance and scalability of your ColdFusion applications. From caching to thread management and more, this is your chance to learn the skills and techniques you need firsthand. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | ColdFusion | Web Developer,Application Developer | Dave Watts | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop | High-Performance ColdFusion | Come get hands-on experience with strategies and techniques designed to dramatically improve the performance and scalability of your ColdFusion applications. From caching to thread management and more, this is your chance to learn the skills and techniques you need firsthand. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | ColdFusion | Web Developer,Application Developer | Dave Watts | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Information Assurance: Rights Management and Digital Security | Explore the information assurance capabilities in Adobe LiveCycle. Learn how organizations use rights management and digital security features to protect sensitive information by enabling confidentiality, privacy, authentication, integrity, nonrepudiation, and availability. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle ES | Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Steve Forrest | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Develop | Introduction to Adobe AIR: Building Your First Application | This session will provide a quick overview of the tools needed to build an Adobe AIR application. It will then move on to a walk-through of how to build a Flex based AIR application. As you build this application, you will learn how to take advantage of some of the additional capabilities of AIR that are not available within web-based Flex applications. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | AIR,ActionScript,Flex,Flex Builder | Application Developer | Rich Tretola | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop | Introduction to BlazeDS and LiveCycle Data Services ES | BlazeDS and LiveCycle Data Services ES provide a set of services that significantly simplify the development of data-driven rich Internet applications and dramatically improve the performance of their data access operations. Learn how to build sophisticated data-driven RIAs, with virtually no data-related code, and new breeds of applications that leverage the Message Service to enable collaboration and real-time data push. This session provides an introduction to remoting, messaging, and the Data Management Service and also highlights the differences between LiveCycle Data Services ES and BlazeDS. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,Blaze DS | Architect,Application Developer | Christophe Coenraets | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Develop | Introduction to Flex 3 | Learn the basics of the Flex programming model. You will be introduced to the major concepts and languages, build a simple user interface as an example, and then deploy your completed project to Adobe AIR. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,Flash Player | Web Developer,Application Developer | Jeff Tapper | 2008-11-17 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | Introduction to Flex Builder 3 | Learn how to use Flex Builder 3. We'll cover the basic features of Flex Builder, including the project system, basic editor features, design view, running and debugging, and deploying to Adobe AIR. We'll also provide a preview of some of the more advanced functionality available within the tool. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex | Web Developer,Application Developer | Adam Flater | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Introduction to LiveCycle ES | Peel back the marketing-speak and take a real look at what LiveCycle ES is all about from the platform to the tooling. Topics will include how LiveCycle ES fits into the enterprise and which types of applications are well suited for LiveCycle. This session will also include a product demo. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle ES | Web Developer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Greg Wilson | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Develop | Liberate Your Data with Adobe AIR, BlazeDS, and LiveCycle Data Services | In this session, we will discuss how to build sophisticated data-driven applications using Adobe AIR and data services (BlazeDS and LiveCycle Data Services ES). We'll explore the technical details and best practices for building AIR applications that use Remoting, Real-Time Messaging, and the Data Management Service. The session will also focus on new types of applications enabled by the combination of AIR and Data Services. For example, we'll look at different offline data access and synchronization strategies, including the automatic offline synchronization option provided by the Data Management Service. Examples will leverage Flex, Ajax, and AIR. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | AIR,ActionScript,Flex,Flex Builder,LiveCycle DS | Application Developer,Architect | Christophe Coenraets | 2008-11-19 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | LiveCycle ES and Adobe Solution Accelerators | Learn how Adobe Solution Accelerators can help LiveCycle ES customers reduce development time and increase the quality of their applications by leveraging prebuilt deployable code and best practice methodologies. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle ES | Partner Decision Maker,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Valerie Snider-Lynch | 2008-11-17 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | LiveCycle ES Architecture Deep Dive | Deep dive into the LiveCycle ES platform architecture. Topics will include the service container, invocation layer, service orchestration, and events and techniques for extending and customizing the platform. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle ES | Web Developer,IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Shone Sadler | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | LiveCycle ES: Building Applications | Learn how to develop and deploy applications with Adobe LiveCycle ES (Enterprise Suite). By enabling service-oriented architecture (SOA) and business process management (BPM), LiveCycle ES allows both business and IT professionals to visually assemble end-to-end processes that unify systems, people, business rules, and web services quickly and flexibly. We'll develop a LiveCycle based application using LiveCycle solution components and determine how to implement business rules in a process. We'll also cover process deployment and the LiveCycle workspace and use the record and playback feature to debug an application. | General Audience | Pre-event | LiveCycle ES | Application Developer | Bob Bailey | 2008-11-16 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | Looking Ahead to the Next Version of Flex | Hear one of the Flex architects discuss the future direction of Flex and its related products. We'll discuss exciting updates being planned that will affect new and existing developers. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flex,"Thermo" | Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Ely Greenfield | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Develop | Looking Ahead to the Next Version of Flex | Join one of the leaders of the Flex Builder team to hear about the features and capabilities planned for the exciting next version of your favorite Flex IDE. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex | Web Developer,Application Developer | Tim Buntel | 2008-11-19 | 17:00:00 |
| Develop | Maintaining security with Adobe AIR | Join us for an invaluable overview of security-related issues that can arise when developing Adobe AIR applications. Topics covered include practical techniques for handling and storing credentials, encrypting databases and files, dealing with mashups and other potentially untrustworthy content, implementing plug-ins for your applications, and more. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flex,Flash,Ajax,AIR,ActionScript | Web Developer,IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Lucas Adamski | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Develop | Making Money with Adobe AIR | Adobe AIR is a groundbreaking technology that allows RIA developers to leverage their existing skills and code libraries to create cross-platform content for the desktop. This session will focus on evaluating ways to generate revenue from the technology. Specifically, it will examine the business potential of Adobe AIR from the perspective of an RIA developer. We will explore a variety of opportunities, discuss how to promote AIR to customers, and identify related technical and business challenges. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flex,Flash,Ajax,AIR,ActionScript | Web Developer,Partner Decision Maker,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Grant Skinner | 2008-11-19 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | Multibitrate Video for HD Experiences | Explore new dynamic streaming technology for HD. We'll discuss the new APIs in Flash Player 10 (now in public beta on Adobe Labs), Flash Media Server, a new Adobe ActionScript class, and techniques to deliver a seamless video experience no matter what the network throws at you. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,Flash Player,Flash Media Server,Flash,AIR | Web Developer,IS/IT,Application Developer | Will Law | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Develop | Optimizing Adobe AIR for Code Execution, Memory, and Rendering | This advanced session starts by explaining the main event loop model that drives the Flash Player and Adobe AIR runtimes and moves into how this model affects the three core areas of a SWF file lifecycle. From there, we'll dive into unique problems and solutions that address both real and perceived performance gains. If you've ever hit barriers with crunching large amounts of data, keeping your memory low, or cleanly animating large visual elements around your application, this session is for you. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | AIR,ActionScript,Flex,Flex Builder | Web Developer,Architect,Application Developer | Sean Christmann | 2008-11-19 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | Playful Development | Learn new strategies for increasing the level of innovation in your development work as we explore the idea that play might just be the ultimate development tool. Hear how the controversial notions of Playful Development, Serious Play, and the Conspiracy Theory are tearing down the boundaries between work and play. Play is a physiologically distinct state of mind that allows more ideas to reach the surface – slight changes in our work processes, tools, and prejudices can enable developers to be more creative. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,Flash | Web Developer,Architect,Application Developer | Gever Tulley | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Develop | Protecting Video in Your Custom Adobe AIR Application | Explore Adobe products that help you protect and monetize your video content. This session will introduce content protection solutions inside Flash Media Server and the Flash Media Rights Management Server. We'll provide an overview of content protection and how to incorporate it into your Adobe AIR applications. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flash Player,Flash Media Server,Flash | Web Developer,IS/IT,Application Developer | David Devisser | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Rapid Enterprise RIA Development with Solution Accelerators | Find out how Adobe Solution Accelerators enable the rapid development of recurring industry solutions with Flex, Adobe AIR, and LiveCycle ES. In this presentation, Adobe Consulting will look at two problem spaces — customer enrollment and correspondence management — and show how to create innovative experiences with Flex, AIR, and LiveCycle ES by leveraging freely available Solution Accelerators. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle ES,Flex,AIR | Architect,Application Developer | Danny Saikaly | 2008-11-19 | 17:00:00 |
| Develop | Real-Time ColdFusion With LiveCycle Data Services ES | In this hands-on session, you'll get to experience the power of ColdFusion and LiveCycle Data Services ES integration. LiveCycle Data Services makes real-time applications possible, and since LiveCycle Data Services is built into ColdFusion 8, ColdFusion developers can leverage this powerful server to implement data push, data synchronization, and much more. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,ColdFusion,AIR | Web Developer,Application Developer | Kevin Hoyt | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Develop | Real-Time ColdFusion With LiveCycle Data Services ES | In this hands-on session, you'll get to experience the power of ColdFusion and LiveCycle Data Services ES integration. LiveCycle Data Services makes real-time applications possible, and since LiveCycle Data Services is built into ColdFusion 8, ColdFusion developers can leverage this powerful server to implement data push, data synchronization, and much more. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,ColdFusion,AIR | Web Developer,Application Developer | Kevin Hoyt | 2008-11-18 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | Real-Time ColdFusion With LiveCycle Data Services ES | In this hands-on session, you'll get to experience the power of ColdFusion and LiveCycle Data Services ES integration. LiveCycle Data Services makes real-time applications possible, and since LiveCycle Data Services is built into ColdFusion 8, ColdFusion developers can leverage this powerful server to implement data push, data synchronization, and much more. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,ColdFusion,AIR | Web Developer,Application Developer | Kevin Hoyt | 2008-11-19 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | RIA Development with Cairngorm: Tips from the Experts | As a prevalent framework for delivering Rich Internet Applications, there are still many recurring questions about how to solve common development problems in the context of a Cairngorm architecture. Security and Authentication, using Modules, managing view state, working with Data Management Services, working with AIR, etc. This presentation will share common Adobe Consulting application patterns that have emerged on Cairngorm and RIA projects, that you can use in your own developments. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,AIR | Architect,Application Developer | Eric Garza | 2008-11-19 | 17:00:00 |
| Develop | Service Component Architecture (SCA) | This session explores the SCA work at OASIS, including bindings to Java and similarities with LiveCycle ES in methodology. Those involved with enterprise architecture will find this session of particular interest. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle ES,LiveCycle DS | Application Developer | Mike Edwards | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop | Service-Oriented Architecture for the Enterprise | Attend this session to hear an examination of the OASIS Reference Model for SOA and a discussion of concrete service architecture work. We will relate the concepts of the model to concrete implementations. LiveCycle ES will be used as a case study for implementing a full-blown services platform for facilitating automated business processes and working with human-centric business processes. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle ES | Architect,Application Developer | Matt Butler | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Testing Your Flex Applications | Learn how to improve your software quality by following test-driven development practices when building your Flex based rich Internet applications. We'll include discussions on unit, integration, and functional testing, as well as the major community-based testing frameworks and commercial competitors. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex | Application Developer | Michael Labriola | 2008-11-18 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | The REST of SOA | Discover how SOA, the architectural paradigm, can exist alongside REST, another architectural model. This session explores the two architectural styles and examines their implementation with different wire protocols and standards, including HTTP/S, AMF, and SOAP. Gain a better understanding of the broader SOA landscape with a discussion of optional protocols and standards, including Web Services Reliable Exchange (WS-RX), Web Services Secure Exchange (WS-SX), and other formats for enterprise deployments. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | All | Architect | Mark Little | 2008-11-18 | 16:30:00 |
| Develop | Twenty Tips and Tricks for Building Top-Performing Mobile Applications | Leading Flash Lite developers will teach you how to improve your mobile skills using Flash technology. Get hands on with best practices for mobile design, development, and testing. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | FlashCast,Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Twenty Tips and Tricks for Building Top-Performing Mobile Applications | Leading Flash Lite developers will teach you how to improve your mobile skills using Flash technology. Get hands on with best practices for mobile design, development, and testing. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | FlashCast,Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Peter Kacandes | 2008-11-18 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | Twenty Tips and Tricks for Building Top-Performing Mobile Applications | Leading Flash Lite developers will teach you how to improve your mobile skills using Flash technology. Get hands on with best practices for mobile design, development, and testing. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | FlashCast,Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Peter Kacandes | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop | Understanding the Flash Player Security Model | Learn about the security model in Flash Player directly from the product's lead security engineer. After opening with an explanation of threats against your content as well as issues customers may face, we will walk through some examples to illustrate best practices. We'll close by fielding questions about how to implement security policies to protect your content. The goal of this talk is for you to see security as a helpful, flexible tool that will protect your content as well as your customers. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flash Player,ActionScript | Web Developer,IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Deneb Meketa | 2008-11-18 | 15:00:00 |
| Develop | Use AIR as a tool in Education | Join Kellen Maicher Assistant Professor and his students from the Department of Computer Graphics Technology at Purdue University as they you through the planning, design and development of CGCentral. CGCentral is a desktop information hub in the form of an AIR application. The application simplifies the process of implementing real-world simulations in a classroom setting, allowing students to experience real-world financial simulations, including corporate environment and stock trading. The RIA was subjected to usability and assessment testing to ensure that an effective application is built that achieves the goals of the project. Research will be presented as well. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flash,Creative Suite,AIR | Web Developer,Web Designer,Business Decision Maker,Application Developer | Kellen Maicher | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop | User-Generated Content and Social Media APIs | Keep your audience engaged with real-time applications using social network APIs. Build video, voice, and casual game widgets that engage Facebook and MySpace users. This session will explore the commonly used APIs and discuss how they can be used with Flash Media Server to deliver a collaborative experience that helps you drive revenue. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flex,Flash Player,Flash Media Server,Flash | Web Developer,IS/IT,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Jake Hilton | 2008-11-19 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | Using Apache Derby, the Open Source Database Embedded in ColdFusion 8 | Learn about the Apache Derby database included in ColdFusion 8. A full-featured database with a ten-year heritage, Apache Derby is fully transactional, easy to use, and standards based and has the advanced features you'd expect in any quality DBMS. Yet it's small, at only 2MB. In this session, you'll find out how to use Apache Derby within ColdFusion, as well as about tools that work with it and where to learn more. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | ColdFusion | Web Developer,Application Developer | Charlie Arehart | 2008-11-18 | 16:30:00 |
| Develop | Using C++ libraries in Flash Player and AIR | Learn how to use new components compiled from open source C++ libraries. Adobe has developed a compiler that takes C++ code and converts it to ActionScript bytecode usable in Flash and Flex applications whether running in AIR or Flash Player. This session will go behind the scenes on how the compiler works and talk about the project to make these first libraries. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Open Source,Flash Player,AIR,ActionScript | Web Developer,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Using Data Services to Power Flex Applications | Learn how to give your rich, engaging Flex application a powerful back end. While Flex and Flash applications have long had the ability to communicate with back ends via HTTP calls and web services, the real power comes from introducing data services into the platform. This highly technical lab starts with Flash remoting and messaging (push) supported by both LiveCycle Data Services ES and the open source BlazeDS. It then moves on to the more advanced functionality offered in LiveCycle Data Services ES, including data management services, PDF file generation, client-server synchronization, and more. The lab assumes a basic familiarity with Flex development. | General Audience | Pre-event | Flex | Application Developer | Christophe Coenraets | 2008-11-16 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | Using Flash Media Server and Flash Lite to Bring Video to Mobile | This session will introduce the tools used for editing, streaming, and consuming video content on mobile devices. Be ready as the video trend expands from the web to mobile devices. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash Media Server,Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Develop | Using Flash Media Server and Flash Lite to Bring Video to Mobile | This session will introduce the tools used for editing, streaming, and consuming video content on mobile devices. Be ready as the video trend expands from the web to mobile devices. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash Media Server,Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | James Talbot | 2008-11-18 | 08:30:00 |
| Develop | Using Flash Media Server and Flash Lite to Bring Video to Mobile | This session will introduce the tools used for editing, streaming, and consuming video content on mobile devices. Be ready as the video trend expands from the web to mobile devices. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash Media Server,Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | James Talbot | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | Using LiveCycle Content Services ES | Explore LiveCycle Content Services ES, a fully integrated set of content services ranging from an enterprise content repository to social collaboration tools such as enterprise forums. LiveCycle Content Services ES is now part of the base LiveCycle ES platform, providing features such as check-in/checkout, version control, auditing, archiving/retention, and access rights management. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle ES | IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Paul Guerette | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Develop | Using LiveCycle Content Services ES | Explore LiveCycle Content Services ES, a fully integrated set of content services ranging from an enterprise content repository to social collaboration tools such as enterprise forums. LiveCycle Content Services ES is now part of the base LiveCycle ES platform, providing features such as check-in/checkout, version control, auditing, archiving/retention, and access rights management. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle ES | IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Paul Guerette | 2008-11-18 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop | Using LiveCycle Content Services ES | Explore LiveCycle Content Services ES, a fully integrated set of content services ranging from an enterprise content repository to social collaboration tools such as enterprise forums. LiveCycle Content Services ES is now part of the base LiveCycle ES platform, providing features such as check-in/checkout, version control, auditing, archiving/retention, and access rights management. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | LiveCycle ES | IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Paul Guerette | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop | What's New in LiveCycle ES Update 1 | See the new features of LiveCycle ES Update 1. New features include content services, PDF Generator 3D, an improved development environment, improved deployment, expanded platform support, and much more. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle ES,Acrobat 3D | Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Marcel Boucher | 2008-11-18 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop | Working with Data in Flex | Explore various methods for accessing data in applications built with Flex 3. WeÕll discuss how to connect with back ends such as ColdFusion, PHP, .NET, and Java using REST and XML, Web Services, Remoting, Messaging, and the LiveCycle Data Management Service. WeÕll also discuss underlying formats such as XML and how to manipulate it using E4X, AMF3, and JSON. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | LiveCycle DS,Flex,ColdFusion,Blaze DS | Web Developer,Application Developer | James Ward | 2008-11-18 | 15:00:00 |
| Develop | Working with New Security Features in Flash Lite 3 on Nokia Devices | Flash Lite 3 introduced a new security model based on Flash 8. This brings some differences in the way Flash Lite accesses the file system and/or network. In this workshop we will go through methods for making existing applications work as well as developing new applications based on Flash Lite 3. Attendees of this session will get a chance to win a NEW mobile phone and other cool prizes. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Master Collection,Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium,Creative Suite,Adobe Device Central | Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Riku Salminen | TBD | |
| Develop,Design | Acrobat and PDF for the Web Designer | Learn how to get PDF files to behave the way you want on the web. You'll learn how to go directly to any location in a PDF file from a single URL as well as how to make PDF files as streamlined as possible without losing quality. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Acrobat | Web Developer,Web Designer,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect | Ali Hanyaloglu | 2008-11-19 | 17:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | AcroForms or XFA: When, Where, and How to Use Each Form Type | This session will discuss the options and implications of the two form types in Acrobat, traditional AcroForms and Dynamic Forms (XFA). With two different form technologies in the same product, identifying the right tool before you start your project is critical to success. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Acrobat | Web Developer,Web Designer,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Angie Okamoto | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Battle of the AcrobatUser Stars | Five of the top contributors to AcrobatUsers.com will demo their favorite features and best practices. Watch these Acrobat experts do things with the software that you may never have thought possible. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Acrobat | Web Developer,Web Designer,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker | Lori DeFurio | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Develop,Design | Best Practices: Creative Suite and Thermo | Explore cutting-edge techniques for structuring graphics content in Creative Suite for use in Thermo, Adobe's upcoming interactive authoring tool for designers (first previewed at MAX 2007). Learn about further plans to extend capabilities between Thermo, Flex, and Creative Suite. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Creative Suite,"Thermo" | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Doug Winnie | 2008-11-18 | 15:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Creating a Next-Generation Desktop News Reader | Join us for a close examination of the design and development of a next-generation desktop news reader application for an Adobe AIR Lighthouse partner. This application was built for the next release of Adobe AIR. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | ActionScript,Flash,AIR,Fonts,Adobe XD,Flex Builder,Flex | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Jeremy Clark | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Creative Design for Flex Applications | Learn how to use your existing design skills and Creative Suite tools to build rich Internet applications for the Flex framework. Designers will learn how to work collaboratively with their developer partners to build compelling Flex experiences. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | "Thermo" | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Narciso Jaramillo | 2008-11-17 | 16:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Creative Design for Flex Applications | Learn how to use your existing design skills and Creative Suite tools to build rich Internet applications for the Flex framework. Designers will learn how to work collaboratively with their developer partners to build compelling Flex experiences. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | "Thermo" | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Narciso Jaramillo | 2008-11-19 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Creative Design for Flex Applications | Learn how to use your existing design skills and Creative Suite tools to build rich Internet applications for the Flex framework. Designers will learn how to work collaboratively with their developer partners to build compelling Flex experiences. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | "Thermo" | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Narciso Jaramillo | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Designing and Building Web Experiences in Flash Professional | This session will discuss in depth some of the expressive design and animation features of Flash Professional that give designers and developers amazing new capabilities to create compelling web experiences. Learn how to integrate 3D and video authoring into Flash Professional workflows and how to combine your content with other tools in Creative Suite. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flash | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer | Lee Brimelow | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop,Design | Developer Rocket Science: WhatÕs New and Useful in Creative Suite 4 | Learn about the inner workings of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Bridge, Version Cue, and XMP. Discover how C++ APIs provide deep-level access to the document structure and toolsets, allowing you to create integrations that might otherwise be impossible. Sometimes, creating design tools requires that extra oomph — and this session will teach you where to find it. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Creative Suite | IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Mark Niemann-Ross | 2008-11-18 | 15:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Exploring Cross-Discipline Workflows | Learn how to work smoothly across multiple disciplines in your day-to-day activities, including print, web, interactive, programming, and media projects. This session will discuss the workflow technologies, best practices, and processes that make it easier fto work cohesively across disparate disciplines using Creative Suite and Adobe developer technologies and platforms. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | All | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Doug Winnie | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Flash Professional | In this session, learn how to create compelling, expressive animations and designs with Flash Professional. Learn how to use innovative animation and motion controls to fine-tune your animations. Explore new ways of expressing your designs through interaction with Creative Suite. Take your designs beyond the browser by deploying to Adobe AIR, and collaborate with a new audience of designers and developers through integration with the Flex development tool. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Richard Galvan | 2008-11-17 | 16:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Flash Professional | In this session, learn how to create compelling, expressive animations and designs with Flash Professional. Learn how to use innovative animation and motion controls to fine-tune your animations. Explore new ways of expressing your designs through interaction with Creative Suite. Take your designs beyond the browser by deploying to Adobe AIR, and collaborate with a new audience of designers and developers through integration with the Flex development tool. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Richard Galvan | 2008-11-18 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop,Design | Flash Professional | In this session, learn how to create compelling, expressive animations and designs with Flash Professional. Learn how to use innovative animation and motion controls to fine-tune your animations. Explore new ways of expressing your designs through interaction with Creative Suite. Take your designs beyond the browser by deploying to Adobe AIR, and collaborate with a new audience of designers and developers through integration with the Flex development tool. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Richard Galvan | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Flash Professional Workflows with After Effects and InDesign | See demonstrations of cross-media workflows between print, video, and interactive design using best practices for content migration to Flash Professional. Explore ways to migrate content from After Effects and InDesign into Flash. Learn about other ways to collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-impact, rich experiences. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | InDesign,Flash,AfterEffects | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer | TBD | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Flex SDK: Flex Skinning | See how skins and behaviors can be created with the next version of Flex. We'll explain how to design skins and how to change basic functionality separate from appearance. We'll also explore how component development works across Adobe's products for designers and developers. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,AIR,Adobe XD,"Thermo" | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Ty Lettau | 2008-11-18 | 16:30:00 |
| Develop,Design | Here Be Pixels | ActionScript developers have been able to manipulate pixels since Flash Player 8, but many have yet to fully leverage all of this powerful functionality. Mario Klingemann will take you into the uncharted waters of the unfashionable end of the BitmapData class and reveal the secret beauty of some methods of working with pixels that may have gone overlooked. From there he'll move on to Pixel Bender and Flash Player 10 (both in preview release on Adobe Labs), which promise a new era of creative expression and freedom for all bitmap devotees. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flash Player,Flash,ActionScript | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer | Mario Klingemann | 2008-11-19 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop,Design | I Didn't Know Acrobat Could Do That! | Learn powerful techniques for using Acrobat 9, including scripting in Acrobat and programmatically controlling Acrobat and Adobe Reader. We'll cover working with a form, adding JavaScript to manipulate a PDF document, embedding multimedia, setting up and participating in a PDF review cycle, and more. Get questions answered by a veteran PDF guru and discover tips and tricks used by expert PDF developers. Samples will be distributed. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Acrobat | Web Developer,Web Designer,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker | Lori DeFurio | 2008-11-18 | 08:30:00 |
| Develop,Design | I Didn't Know Acrobat Could Do That! | Learn powerful techniques for using Acrobat 9, including scripting in Acrobat and programmatically controlling Acrobat and Adobe Reader. We'll cover working with a form, adding JavaScript to manipulate a PDF document, embedding multimedia, setting up and participating in a PDF review cycle, and more. Get questions answered by a veteran PDF guru and discover tips and tricks used by expert PDF developers. Samples will be distributed. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Acrobat | Web Developer,Web Designer,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker | Lori DeFurio | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop,Design | I Didn't Know Acrobat Could Do That! | Discover advanced techniques for using Acrobat 9, including scripting in Acrobat and controlling Acrobat and Adobe Reader. We'll cover working with a form, adding some JavaScript to manipulate a PDF document, embedding multimedia, setting up and participating in a PDF review cycle, and more. Get questions answered by a veteran PDF guru, and learn tips and tricks used by expert PDF developers. Samples will be distributed. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Acrobat | Web Developer,Web Designer,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker | Lori DeFurio | 2008-11-18 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop,Design | I Didn't Know Acrobat Could Do That! | Discover advanced techniques for using Acrobat 9, including scripting in Acrobat and controlling Acrobat and Adobe Reader. We'll cover working with a form, adding some JavaScript to manipulate a PDF document, embedding multimedia, setting up and participating in a PDF review cycle, and more. Get questions answered by a veteran PDF guru, and learn tips and tricks used by expert PDF developers. Samples will be distributed. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Acrobat | Web Developer,Web Designer,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker | Lori DeFurio | 2008-11-19 | 09:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | I Didn't Know Acrobat Could Do That! | Learn powerful techniques for using Acrobat 9, including scripting in Acrobat and programmatically controlling Acrobat and Adobe Reader. We'll cover working with a form, adding JavaScript to manipulate a PDF document, embedding multimedia, setting up and participating in a PDF review cycle, and more. Get questions answered by a veteran PDF guru and discover tips and tricks used by expert PDF developers. Samples will be distributed. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Acrobat | Web Developer,Web Designer,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker | Lori DeFurio | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | I Didn't Know Acrobat Could Do That! | Discover advanced techniques for using Acrobat 9, including scripting in Acrobat and controlling Acrobat and Adobe Reader. We'll cover working with a form, adding some JavaScript to manipulate a PDF document, embedding multimedia, setting up and participating in a PDF review cycle, and more. Get questions answered by a veteran PDF guru, and learn tips and tricks used by expert PDF developers. Samples will be distributed. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Acrobat | Web Developer,Web Designer,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker | Lori DeFurio | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Improving the Ajax Application Design Workflow | Learn how web designers and developers can collaborate smoothly and efficiently on Ajax applications by using Dreamweaver and Aptana. This session outlines best practices like version control, code/design separation, and validation testing to improve efficiency between web design and user interface development. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Dreamweaver,Ajax | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Thomas Sha | 2008-11-19 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop,Design | Introduction to Developing with InDesign Server | Learn how to develop professional automated publishing solutions with this technical introduction to Adobe InDesign Server. Hear how InDesign Server, a headless, server-based version of the InDesign page layout engine, can be used as a basis for robust, scalable, and flexible server-strength publishing solutions. With topics including installation, the InDesign Server SDK, starting the server, interfacing with the server, handling error messages, and frequently asked questions, you'll be ready to start along the road to building your first solution powered by InDesign Server. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | InDesign Server,InDesign | Partner Decision Maker,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | JavaScript Essentials for Designers | JavaScript has become a required skill for designers in today's landscape of rich web interfaces and Ajax-driven applications. This session will explore what you need to know to hit the ground running to design effective and robust user interfaces for web-based applications. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | Dreamweaver,AIR | Web Developer | Justin Nemeth | 2008-11-17 | 16:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | JavaScript Essentials for Designers | JavaScript has become a required skill for designers in today's landscape of rich web interfaces and Ajax-driven applications. This session will explore what you need to know to hit the ground running to design effective and robust user interfaces for web-based applications. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | Dreamweaver,AIR | Web Developer | Justin Nemeth | 2008-11-18 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop,Design | JavaScript Essentials for Designers | JavaScript has become a required skill for designers in today's landscape of rich web interfaces and Ajax-driven applications. This session will explore what you need to know to hit the ground running to design effective and robust user interfaces for web-based applications. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | Dreamweaver,AIR | Web Developer | Justin Nemeth | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | New Tools for Developing and Automating Across Creative Suite | Learn how to use the latest version of Flex and other new tools to automate and extend Creative Suite. Discover how the skills you learn for one application will work across others. WeÕll discuss IDML, Pixel Bender, SwitchBoard, Patchpanel, CSXS (briefly) and other developing technologies. YouÕll be a superhero to everyone in the design department, creating tools that make their jobs easy. (Please bring your own cape.) | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Creative Suite | IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Mark Niemann-Ross | 2008-11-19 | 17:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Next-Generation Flex Authoring: In Depth | Thermo, Adobe's upcoming interactive authoring tool for designers (first previewed at MAX 2007), is poised to change how developers and designers collaborate on building rich Internet applications. This session will give you the necessary introduction to Thermo and provide insight on the next generation of Flex authoring tools. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,"Thermo" | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Ryan Stewart | 2008-11-17 | 15:30:00 |
| Develop,Design | Pixel Bender Unleashed | Venture into the world of Pixel Bender, Adobe's powerful new pixel shader language. We'll introduce the language and its core concepts, as well as the toolkit used for development (available in preview release on Adobe Labs). We will then present demonstrations of practical implementations in Flash Player in the form of filters, fills, and blend modes. We'll close with the use of Pixel Bender kernels as generic number crunchers. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | Flash Player,Flash,AIR,ActionScript | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Ryan Taylor | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Programmatic Animations in After Effects with Expressions and Scripting | Learn tips and tricks for creating programmatic animations in After Effects with Scripting and Expressions. Both are easy to write — especially if youÕre comfortable with JavaScript based coding languages such as ActionScript — and they open up endless creative possibilities in After Effects. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Flash,AfterEffects | Web Developer,Web Designer | Michael Coleman | 2008-11-18 | 15:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Television on AIR: Creating Custom Media Player Experiences | Join Adobe Consulting for a discussion on projects in which broadcasters and media organizations needed applications to stream protected video to consumers desktops. Learn how to create these experiences using dynamic media technologies. Hear Adobe Consulting best practices for Flash, Flex, Adobe AIR, Adobe Media Player, Flash Media Server, and Flash Media Rights Management Server. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flex,Flash Player,Flash Media Server,AIR | Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Xavi Beumala Segura | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Develop,Design | The Acrobat 9 JavaScript SDK: Scripting in Acrobat | Hear about Acrobat 9 functionality you can leverage using JavaScript and the new security model. This class will discuss the new functionality, explain extensions to existing functionality, and discuss how to write code and publish your PDF files to minimize (or even eliminate) the security warnings and maximize the number of JavaScript functions available to your documents. If you have ever run into a problem where the one function you need requires a "privileged context," but that function would break the document certification that provides the context, this class is for you. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Acrobat | Web Developer,Web Designer,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Joel Geraci | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Develop,Design | The Holistic Process for Interactive Agencies | Examine what it takes to produce rich interactive experiences. We will discuss the complete process, from business development through deployment. Learn how to repurpose information at each phase, including creation of templates and documentation, and how to apply accrued knowledge toward the final product. See how custom-built tools can increase efficiency and help you reduce mistakes. Discover how R&D, preparation, and organization can improve the quality of your product. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flash | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Using Flex and Adobe AIR to Automate Creative Suite Workflows | Learn how to build a cross-platform application that integrates Creative Suite into your workflows. Flex is the industry leader for creating rich Internet applications, and Adobe AIR has become a tool of choice for building cross-platform desktop applications. Learn how to use Flex and AIR to create production tools that designers will love, while keeping maintenance expenses low. WeÕll explain how to build a tool that automates the design process, incorporating InDesign, Photoshop, and Bridge. (Experience programming in Flex with Flex Builder 3 is recommended.) | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,Creative Suite | IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Mark Niemann-Ross | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Using Flex and Adobe AIR to Automate Creative Suite Workflows | Learn how to build a cross-platform application that integrates Creative Suite into your workflows. Flex is the industry leader for creating rich Internet applications, and Adobe AIR has become a tool of choice for building cross-platform desktop applications. Learn how to use Flex and AIR to create production tools that designers will love, while keeping maintenance expenses low. WeÕll explain how to build a tool that automates the design process, incorporating InDesign, Photoshop, and Bridge. (Experience programming in Flex with Flex Builder 3 is recommended.) | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,Creative Suite | IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Mark Niemann-Ross | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Develop,Design | Using Flex and Adobe AIR to Automate Creative Suite Workflows | Learn how to build a cross-platform application that integrates Creative Suite into your workflows. Flex is the industry leader for creating rich Internet applications, and Adobe AIR has become a tool of choice for building cross-platform desktop applications. Learn how to use Flex and AIR to create production tools that designers will love, while keeping maintenance expenses low. WeÕll explain how to build a tool that automates the design process, incorporating InDesign, Photoshop, and Bridge. (Experience programming in Flex with Flex Builder 3 is recommended.) | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,Creative Suite | IS/IT,Architect,Application Developer | Mark Niemann-Ross | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Using the Text Component Library for Flash Player | Learn how to use the Text Component Library built on the new text engine in Flash Player 10 (now in public beta on Adobe Labs) to expand your text layout options. The session will cover new capabilities for text in Flash Player and go through examples of how you can get started using right-to-left text, columns, inline images, and all of the new typographic features that are available. You will learn the XML markup format to dynamically read in styled text for your rich Internet applications. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Fonts,Flex,Flash Player,Flash,ActionScript | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Robin Briggs | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Develop,Design | What's New in the Next Version of Flash Player | Discover the creative possibilities available with the next version of Flash Player. Through demos and code, you'll learn how to transform your RIAs with stunning visual effects and new audio controls. Also, add the power of visual and code performance through hardware acceleration and new language elements. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flash Player,ActionScript | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Application Developer | Emmy Huang | 2008-11-19 | 17:00:00 |
| Develop,Design | Wireframing Experiences and Applications | Learn how to plan and build a user interface "wireframe" before creating designs and code for interactive experiences and applications. Iterate and collaborate with designers and developers using your wireframe to build a solid understanding of your project design and specification. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | "Thermo" | Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect | Peter Flynn | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Envision,Develop,Design | General Session | Day 2 General Session | General Audience | General Session | All | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-18 | 10:30:00 |
| Envision,Develop,Design | MAX 2008 Opening General Session | MAX 2008 Opening General Session | General Audience | General Session | All | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 09:30:00 |
| Envision,Develop,Design | Teach courses incorporating RIA design and development | Learn about resources available to help prepare students with the right skills for this new realm of application development that impacts interactivity and visual design while connecting designers and developers more closely. Working with faculty from higher education institutions and publishers, weÕve put together resources for teaching RIA design and development concepts across a variety of courses, such as Human Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, and Introduction to Computer Programming. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Open Source,Flex,Creative Suite,AIR | Web Developer,Web Designer,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Envision,Develop,Design | XD: AIR Experience Model - Theory, Practice & Implementation | To inspire designers and developers to take advantage of richer capabilities to create a new generation of applications across a variety of platforms, that provide the most rewarding user experiences out there – emotionally and functionally. In doing this, the intention is to position Adobe as a leading and respected proponent in the best ways to create useful, meaningful and engaging interactive experiences. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | AIR,Adobe XD | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Brett Rampata | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Envision,Develop | Create a custom video, audio, and Flash delivery system for institutions | Explore the potential of developing a completely customized, secure, RSS driven delivery solution. In this session we will show you how to use Flash Media Rights Management Server, Flash Media Server 3 and Adobe Media Player to create an end-to-end video and audio delivery solution where content is branded to your own specifications. We will show you how to leverage the Flash Media Server plug-in architecture can also be used to create custom authorization adaptors, such as validation with an external LDAP server. We will also show you how to leverage Flash Media Rights Management Server for offline playback of your video. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Production Premium,Premiere Pro,Flash Media Server,AIR,Adobe Media Player | Web Developer,Web Designer,IS/IT,Business Decision Maker,Application Developer | John Schuman | 2008-11-19 | 15:30:00 |
| Envision,Design | XD: Experiences That Scale Across Devices | Adobe talks about "device agnostic" applications and experiences, but what does that really mean? Will you really be able to code once, and deploy everywhere? How will the design scale across devices? What is the experience like for both the developer and the consumer? We'll show some examples of how we think experiences could scale across platforms, and why our philosophy is to design for the mobile platform first, and scale up to other platforms. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | AIR,Adobe XD | Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker | Matt Snow | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Envision | Adobe Roadmap: Collaboration | Where is Adobe going in collaboration? Explore the role of documents, software, and online services that make people more productive and improve communication than we ever imagined. Learn AdobeÕs product roadmap and share in our vision of collaboration for the future. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | All | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Envision | Adobe Roadmap: Enterprise | Hear
about AdobeÕs product and solutions roadmap and discuss AdobeÕs vision so
that together we can create the enterprise of the future. |
General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | All | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Envision | Adobe Roadmap: Open Screen Project | Learn about the Open Screen Project, Adobe's initiative to drive consistent rich Internet experiences across televisions, personal computers, mobile devices, and consumer electronics. Learn about AdobeÕs roadmap for the project and discuss Adobe's vision for the future of open source. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | All | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-19 | 15:30:00 |
| Envision | Adobe Roadmap: Video | Learn about AdobeÕs product roadmap for video and discuss AdobeÕs vision so that together we can forge a new future in video technology. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Adobe Media Player,Adobe XD,AfterEffects,All,Audition 3,Flash,Flash Lite,Flash Player,FlashCast,Master Collection,Photoshop,Premiere Pro,Production Premium,Soundbooth | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-19 | 17:00:00 |
| Envision | Adobe Roadmap: Web experiences | Where is Adobe going in enabling rich, interactive
web experiences? Explore the future of content, creative, applications, and
targeted marketing as they converge to create memorable web experiences.
Learn AdobeÕs product roadmap and share in our vision of web experiences of the future. |
General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | All | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 15:30:00 |
| Envision | Adobe Roadmap: Web experiences | Where is
Adobe going in enabling rich, interactive web experiences? Explore the future
of content, creative, applications, and targeted marketing as they converge
to create memorable web experiences. Learn AdobeÕs product roadmap and share in our vision of web experiences of the future. |
General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | All | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Envision | Adobe@Adobe: IT Innovation | Learn how Adobe IT collaborates with product teams to develop innovative, reusable business solutions that drive productivity and efficiency within the enterprise. See demos of applications built by IT early in the product lifecycle. Discover how an IT organization can build compelling solutions through the deployment of beta versions in the enterprise. Also learn how Adobe becomes its own customer and the criteria by which projects are selected for implementation. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flex,ColdFusion,AIR | Web Developer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Christopher Mayo | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Envision | Adobe@Adobe: Pulling It All Together with Adobe AIR | Learn why Adobe AIR is a great choice for deploying enterprise applications. We'll show how a small internal team at Adobe built our most successful internal application, the internal employee directory. See how this application leverages the benefits of Adobe AIR while integrating well with other enterprise technologies. Also learn how you can take this work to your company and deploy your own online/offline employee directory within a day. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flex,ColdFusion,AIR | Web Developer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Application Developer | Ron Nagy | 2008-11-18 | 15:00:00 |
| Envision | Adobe@Adobe: Why Choose Flex for Data Visualization | Learn how nontraditional developers can now build a rich data-centric experience from a variety of data sources. See why Adobe technologies have helped make possible the design and development of data visualization applications. Watch as we detail features of the next version of Flex, and see how these features can help your company build successful views into your business. In this session, we'll show a demo of how Adobe IT assembled a tailored dashboard solution to improve performance monitoring and increase transparency to its customers. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,ColdFusion | Web Developer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Andrew Mikkelsen | 2008-11-18 | 16:30:00 |
| Envision | Collaborate with Acrobat.com | Learn all about hosted applications from Adobe, and how new productivity levels and forms of collaboration can be achieved using Acrobat.com. Get a preview of new offerings from Adobe as you learn how to make the most out of your Acrobat investments. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Acrobat | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Envision | Collaboration in a Web 2.0 World | Join an industry expert in exploring the tools, capabilities, and trends that enable a new breed of collaboration within groups of all sizes. While you gain insights into the future of collaboration, you will also get ideas about how you can put more effective collaboration to work in your organization right away. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Acrobat,Acrobat 3D,LiveCycle ES | Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Business Decision Maker,Architect | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Envision | Collaboration: Lessons from the Field | Join customers and Adobe product managers in a review of case studies and lessons learned from those who have implemented collaborative solutions. Learn pitfalls to avoid and keys to success. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Acrobat,Acrobat 3D | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 15:30:00 |
| Envision | Connect Everything: Cross-media and the Integrated Customer Experience | Learn how you can enhance brand impact by carrying brands and experiences across multiple media, from print to web to mobile. Join industry trendsetters to hear their take, learn from their successes (and missteps), and gain perspectives that will help you, and your clients, deliver unforgettable customer experiences. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | All | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-18 | 09:00:00 |
| Envision | Cross-disciplinary Flex and AIR projects in Education | Hear Carnegie Mellon Professor Shelley Evenson explain how she has created an Interaction design course which explores the fundamentals of interfaces and the interaction design process through cross disciplinary projects. Students from Design, Entertainment Technology, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, and Computer Science collaboratively developed Flex applications for video messaging and social networking. Shelley's student, Lee Byron will take you through the creation process of 'Flirtastic' an AIR application created in the course which utilized Flex. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flex,Flash,Creative Suite,AIR | Partner Decision Maker,Business Decision Maker | Shelley Evanson | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Envision | How to Build a Mobile Business | Get inspired by a firsthand account of how mobile communications agency Little Big Ideas has successfully extended its business from web to mobile. Walk away with new ideas about how you can make money in mobile today. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | FlashCast,Flash Lite,Flash | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Envision | Mixing Open Source and Commercial Software | As Adobe extends technology into open source, the understanding of how companies incorporate open source and commercial code becomes increasingly important. This session will discuss the place of open source within Adobe, as well as how it relates to community, customers, and organizations like yours. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Open Source | Partner Decision Maker,Business Decision Maker | Dave McAllister | 2008-11-18 | 09:00:00 |
| Envision | Open Screen Project Update | On May 1, 2008, Adobe and leading industry partners announced a directive dedicated to driving rich Internet experiences by creating a consistent runtime environment for all devices based on Flash Player. Find out what's been accomplished to date, what the roadmap and deliverables are going forward, and how you can participate in this exciting project. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Open Source,Flash Player | Partner Decision Maker,Business Decision Maker | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Envision | PDF goes open at the ISO. What's next? | Leonard Rosenthal, AdobeÕs Technical Standards Evangelist, will discuss PDF in the standards world. Now that PDF is an ISO standard, whatÕs next? Leonard will discuss what this development means for PDF/A, PDF/X, PDF/E and other standards based on PDF. HeÕll also talk about how Adobe can continue to innovate and move the standard forward. If you are concerned with long terms storage of electronic documents, this session will help you understand why PDF is here to stay and will continue to be an important format far, far into the future. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Acrobat | IS/IT,Business Decision Maker,Architect | Leonard Rosenthal | 2008-11-17 | 15:30:00 |
| Envision | Sizing Up RIAs: How Engagement and Experience Affect Your Bottom Line | Join us for a tour of some outstanding rich Internet
applications and the business value behind them. You'll see how several of
the worldÕs biggest brands are embracing RIAs to make their digital
experiences worthy of Wall Street stardom. |
General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Open Source,Illustrator,Flex Builder,Flex,Flash Media Server,Flash Lite,Flash,Dreamweaver,Creative Suite,ColdFusion,AIR,Adobe Media Player | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Envision | Using Adobe Flash to bridge the designer/developer barrier in Education | Learn how Full Sail University is using Adobe Flash to take students from a Design centric discipline into a Development centric discipline. Enable students to understand how scripting/coding techniques affect interactive media by using Flash. Students grasp those concepts easier when they are able to explore the concept of developing multiple documents uploaded to a server and how they affect media and interactivity for the end user. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flash,Creative Suite | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker | Bill Bain | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Design,Develop,Envision | Sneak Peek and 2008 MAX Awards | Sneak Peek and 2008 MAX Awards | General Audience | General Session | All | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | TBD | |
| Design,Develop | Assemble and Disassemble InDesign and InDesign Server Pages Using XML | Learn about the latest features of InDesign Server and discover new techniques for the more efficient programmatic assembly and disassembly of InDesign pages within automated publishing solutions. Hear how you can use standard Eclipse based XML tools to create and validate XML representations of pages and merge other XML data sources to create compelling professional print publishing solutions for your customers. With live examples, learn how these techniques can provide a more flexible way to automate the creation of InDesign pages and help you bring solutions to market quicker. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | InDesign Server,InDesign | Partner Decision Maker,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-19 | 17:00:00 |
| Design,Develop | Building Web-to-Print Applications Using Flex, AIR, and InDesign Server | Learn how to combine the power of InDesign Server with Flex and Adobe AIR to address the rapidly expanding market for web-to-print solutions. By providing solutions that can be deployed to the browser or desktop and run across operating systems, partners can now offer a professional publishing solution with an engaging user experience to anyone who needs to create professionally designed documents. Explore how to bring the publishing engine and user interface elements together with live code. We'll share examples of real solutions that address a number of key vertical workflows. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | InDesign,Flex Builder,Flex,AIR,InDesign Server | Partner Decision Maker,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-19 | 15:30:00 |
| Design,Develop | Designing in a Developer's World | Explore the state of web design workflows and technologies. In this session, Adobe's Scott Fegette will discuss how to effectively exercise your creativity in increasingly technical projects. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Dreamweaver,Open Source,Photoshop | Web Designer,Web Developer | Scott Fegette | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Design,Develop | Flash Player and Acrobat 9, Part 1: Customized PDF Portfolio Layouts | Learn how to create interactive, rich interfaces for groups of PDF files. With the integration of Flash Player with Acrobat 9, you can now create rich interactive experiences to help users find exactly what theyÕre looking for in a PDF Portfolio. Find out how to get started with this exciting new Acrobat capability. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | ActionScript,Acrobat | Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer,Creative Designer,IS/IT,Web Designer,Web Developer | Joel Geraci | 2008-11-17 | 15:30:00 |
| Design,Develop | Flash Player and Acrobat 9, Pt. 2: ActionScript and Rich Media Annotation | Discover how new Rich Media Annotation and integrated Flash Player support in Acrobat 9 let you create a truly integrated experience of the PDF page and dynamic multimedia elements. If you're an ActionScript programmer, learn how to leverage the Acrobat JavaScript engine. If you're experienced with Acrobat JavaScript, learn what ActionScript and new Rich Media Annotation can do for you. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | ActionScript,Acrobat | Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer,Creative Designer,IS/IT,Web Designer,Web Developer | Joel Geraci | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Design,Develop | Inside PDF | Learn surprising details about the inside of a PDF file. Adobe expert Jim King will describe what Adobe's original intentions were with PDF and how that fundamental architecture has been robust enough to evolve and support the features customers have required over the last 15 years. After this session, you'll understand why PDF has survived when some other document formats with similar goals are now extinct. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Acrobat | Web Developer,IS/IT,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Jim King | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Design,Develop | Maximizing Your Web Workflow | Websites today combine code, images, illustrations, animations, and video into one coherent design. Who weaves together these components? You do as a modern web designer. And how do you do it? With an array of tools such as those in Adobe Creative Suite Web Premium. This session tackles the details that make up the big picture you face every day: How do I use these power tools together? Where do I start using a tool I'm not familiar with? Learn how to move nimbly from Illustrator to Photoshop to Fireworks to Flash to Dreamweaver — and back again. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Dreamweaver | Web Designer,Application Developer,Web Developer | Joe Lowery | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Design,Develop | Maximizing Your Web Workflow | Websites today combine code, images, illustrations, animations, and video into one coherent design. Who weaves together these components? You do as a modern web designer. And how do you do it? With an array of tools such as those in Adobe Creative Suite Web Premium. This session tackles the details that make up the big picture you face every day: How do I use these power tools together? Where do I start using a tool I'm not familiar with? Learn how to move nimbly from Illustrator to Photoshop to Fireworks to Flash to Dreamweaver — and back again. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Dreamweaver | Web Designer,Application Developer,Web Developer | Joe Lowery | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Design,Develop | Maximizing Your Web Workflow | Websites today combine code, images, illustrations, animations, and video into one coherent design. Who weaves together these components? You do as a modern web designer. And how do you do it? With an array of tools such as those in Adobe Creative Suite Web Premium. This session tackles the details that make up the big picture you face every day: How do I use these power tools together? Where do I start using a tool I'm not familiar with? Learn how to move nimbly from Illustrator to Photoshop to Fireworks to Flash to Dreamweaver — and back again. | Intermediate | Lab - 90 minutes | Dreamweaver | Web Designer,Application Developer,Web Developer | Joe Lowery | 2008-11-19 | 16:00:00 |
| Design | Seamlessly Blending Pixels and Vectors | Hear how Aaron Beall, a professional interactive designer, uses Fireworks for bitmap or vector content required to design rich experiences. Learn how to use the Fireworks core toolset. Intermediate users can pick up new tricks as well. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Fireworks | Web Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Aaron Beall | 2008-11-18 | 16:30:00 |
| Design | A Designer's Guide to Scripting in Creative Suite | Explore with an Adobe expert how scripting in Creative Suite can help you spend less time doing boring, repetitive tasks and more time actually designing. Learn how to use scripts that others have written and shared with the design community, or even start writing your own scripts. This session is intended for designers, so no previous scripting experience is needed. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | Creative Suite | IS/IT,Creative Designer | Olav Kvern | 2008-11-19 | 17:00:00 |
| Design | A PDF File Can Do That? | Learn how easy it is to build a rich interactive PDF file. Start with bookmarks, hyperlinks, and other essential navigation elements. Then incorporate video, audio, applications, and widgets created with Flash. Build graphically complex files that can be used for print and online, all viewed with free Adobe Reader. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Acrobat | Creative Designer | Colin Fleming | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | ADIM @ MAX: The Jurassic Graphic Safari | The Art Directors Invitational Master Class (ADIM) is the essential two-day, hands-on instructional course that brings top art directors, designers, illustrators and photographers together to learn advanced tips and techniques using Adobe products. You will learn from Russell Brown and some of the best designers and instructors in the industry. All classes are hosted on Macintosh computers running the latest Apple system software. ADIM@MAX limited class size offers participants an intimate and inspiring environment to get early instruction on new applications from industry experts, ask questions, and network with others in their field. More information: www.russellbrown.com/adimMAX | Intermediate | Pre-event | Photoshop,InDesign,Illustrator,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Creative Designer | Russell Brown | 2008-11-16 | 09:00:00 |
| Design | ADIM @ MAX: The Jurassic Graphic Safari | The Art Directors Invitational Master Class (ADIM) is the essential two-day, hands-on instructional course that brings top art directors, designers, illustrators and photographers together to learn advanced tips and techniques using Adobe products. You will learn from Russell Brown and some of the best designers and instructors in the industry. All classes are hosted on Macintosh computers running the latest Apple system software. ADIM@MAX limited class size offers participants an intimate and inspiring environment to get early instruction on new applications from industry experts, ask questions, and network with others in their field. More information: www.russellbrown.com/adimMAX | Intermediate | Pre-event | Photoshop,InDesign,Illustrator,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Creative Designer | Russell Brown | 2008-11-17 | 08:30:00 |
| Design | Adobe XD on Interactive Experience Design | Join the Adobe XD team for a deep dive into the science and art of interactive experience design and its integration with traditional development workflows. We will explore how the evolution of interactive experiences is driving consequent evolution in the design patterns that direct user interaction. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flash,Fireworks,Dreamweaver,"Thermo" | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Ethan Eismann | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Design | Advanced Audio Production with Audition 3 | Record, mix, and master audio with the all-in-one professional audio production tool, Audition 3. Learn how to mix multiple tracks and use advanced mastering tools to tailor your sound. Take audio tracks to the next level with VSTi virtual instrument support, spectral editing, surround sound mixing, and even by using Photoshop for sound design. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Audition 3 | Creative Designer | Jason Levine | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Design | Advanced ColdFusion Caching Strategies | Learn about the many built-in caching mechanisms available in ColdFusion for improving application performance. Also explore advanced caching strategies with ColdFusion using distributed caching systems such as JCS, EHCache, and Memcached. After a brief introduction to distributed caching, we'll cover how these various systems can be integrated with ColdFusion as well as usage scenarios. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | ColdFusion | Web Developer,Application Developer | Rob Brooks-Bilson | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Design | Be Seen and Heard — Sweetening Soundtracks for Video | Check out new features in Soundbooth CS4 (in public beta on Adobe Labs) that make engineering audio for video easy. We'll cover everything from multitrack support and the new nondestructive Adobe Sound Document (ASND) format to new speech recognition technology that makes finding your clips easier than ever. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Soundbooth,Production Premium | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Lawson Hancock | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | Be Transparent: Making Video Searchable on the Web | Most video today is opaque and unsearchable, making it difficult for viewers to find the content they are interested in or for content owners and advertisers to get more value from online video. Uncover the secret to connecting viewers to relevant online video content by making it transparent and searchable using Adobe Creative Suite Production Premium — without spending hours writing a lot of alt tags. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Production Premium,Premiere Pro | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer | Karl Soule | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Design | Common Mistakes Print Designers Make on the Web | Join Stephanie Sullivan for a discussion of the major differences between print and web design. YouÕll learn about designing in a more fluid and flexible manner for a variety of browser configurations and user agents, including screen readers and mobile devices. SheÕll also teach you how to avoid the most common mistakes designers make when transitioning to the web. Most importantly, youÕll learn how to shift your thinking from the static print page to the fluid web. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Creative Suite | Creative Designer | Stephanie Sullivan | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | Creating Attractive, Usable, and Accessible Forms | Learn how to make forms that look professional and are easy to use. Using real-world examples from some of the top websites, we'll discuss common mistakes that limit usability, how to make your forms accessible, and how to leverage the power of CSS to create visually attractive forms. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Dreamweaver | Web Developer,Web Designer,Application Developer | Rob Huddleston | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Design | Creating Mobile Applications: A Real-World Example | Discover how the design team at a leading web and design agency used their existing skills and Adobe technologies to create an exciting new mobile application. Gain valuable real-world insights and useful tips and techniques on mobile development as the design team takes you through their process and shows you the results. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Creative Designer | David Brown | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Design | Creating Rich Interactive Documents with InDesign | InDesign has always been a best-in-class layout tool for print media, but did you know that it is a terrific tool for creating rich interactive documents as well? In this lab, youÕll learn how to use the powerful layout, typography, and interactivity features in InDesign to create compelling PDF and SWF files. YouÕll also lay out a digital magazine and prepare it for handoff to Flash. Discover best practices for designing digital media in InDesign. (We recommend also attending the "Flash Professional for InDesign Users" lab to learn how to add video, animation, and interactivity to your digital magazine project.) | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | InDesign | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Michael Ninness | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Design | Creating Rich Interactive Documents with InDesign | InDesign has always been a best-in-class layout tool for print media, but did you know that it is a terrific tool for creating rich interactive documents as well? In this lab, youÕll learn how to use the powerful layout, typography, and interactivity features in InDesign to create compelling PDF and SWF files. YouÕll also lay out a digital magazine and prepare it for handoff to Flash. Discover best practices for designing digital media in InDesign. (We recommend also attending the "Flash Professional for InDesign Users" lab to learn how to add video, animation, and interactivity to your digital magazine project.) | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | InDesign | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Michael Ninness | 2008-11-18 | 15:30:00 |
| Design | Creating Rich Interactive Documents with InDesign | InDesign has always been a best-in-class layout tool for print media, but did you know that it is a terrific tool for creating rich interactive documents as well? In this lab, youÕll learn how to use the powerful layout, typography, and interactivity features in InDesign to create compelling PDF and SWF files. YouÕll also lay out a digital magazine and prepare it for handoff to Flash. Discover best practices for designing digital media in InDesign. (We recommend also attending the "Flash Professional for InDesign Users" lab to learn how to add video, animation, and interactivity to your digital magazine project.) | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | InDesign | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Michael Ninness | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | Creating Video Podcasts | Anyone with a digital video camera or webcam can create a podcast channel and join the ranks of the thousands of podcasters in the world. But where do you start? Learn the quickest way to create video podcasts using Adobe Visual Communicator and Creative Suite tools. Get your message out there. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | Production Premium | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer | Karl Miller | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | Creating Your First Animation with Flash Professional | In this session, you'll learn how to take the graphics you create in Photoshop or Illustrator into Flash Professional in order to quickly and easily bring them to life with compelling animation. ItÕs easier than you think — youÕll be up and running in no time. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | Flash | Creative Designer | Paul Trani | 2008-11-18 | 16:30:00 |
| Design | Cross-media Design: Print, Web, Interactive, Video, and Mobile | Learn to do cross-media design in a practical way. This hands-on session explains how to take Illustrator and Photoshop assets to print with InDesign, to web and interactive experiences with Dreamweaver and Flash, to video with After Effects, and to mobile with Device Central. You'll leave with insights into making cross-media workflows work for you, and get real-world experience using Adobe's design applications in ways you may never have dreamed you could. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash,Dreamweaver,Design Premium,Creative Suite,AfterEffects,Illustrator,InDesign,Photoshop | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Chris Converse | 2008-11-18 | 08:30:00 |
| Design | Cross-media Design: Print, Web, Interactive, Video, and Mobile | Learn to do cross-media design in a practical way. This hands-on session explains how to take Illustrator and Photoshop assets to print with InDesign, to web and interactive experiences with Dreamweaver and Flash, to video with After Effects, and to mobile with Device Central. You'll leave with insights into making cross-media workflows work for you, and get real-world experience using Adobe's design applications in ways you may never have dreamed you could. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash,Dreamweaver,Design Premium,Creative Suite,AfterEffects,Illustrator,InDesign,Photoshop | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Chris Converse | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |
| Design | Cross-media Design: Print, Web, Interactive, Video, and Mobile | Learn to do cross-media design in a practical way. This hands-on session explains how to take Illustrator and Photoshop assets to print with InDesign, to web and interactive experiences with Dreamweaver and Flash, to video with After Effects, and to mobile with Device Central. You'll leave with insights into making cross-media workflows work for you, and get real-world experience using Adobe's design applications in ways you may never have dreamed you could. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Flash,Dreamweaver,Design Premium,Creative Suite,AfterEffects,Illustrator,InDesign,Photoshop | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Chris Converse | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | Deliver Video Anywhere with Adobe Creative Suite Production Premium | Work efficiently in every phase of video production with Adobe's tightly integrated post-production tools for Mac OS and Windows¨. Explore the latest version of Adobe Creative Suite Production Premium and discover the power of all-digital, render-free video workflows. Learn how to shoot directly to disk with OnLocation, save time in Adobe Premiere Pro with tapeless workflows and editing enhancements, apply new animation and compositing techniques in After Effects, and edit audio more intuitively with Soundbooth. Discover how to deliver finished content to web, mobile devices, DVD, Blu-Ray Disc, film, and video. Requires working knowledge of After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Illustrator. | General Audience | Pre-event | Creative Suite | Creative Designer | TBD | 2008-11-16 | 09:00:00 |
| Design | Design for more Media with Adobe Creative Suite Design Premium | Learn how to prepare content for a wide variety of media — print, web, interactive, and mobile — using Adobe Creative Suite Design Premium. Polish your Illustrator and Photoshop skills with practical techniques that will save time and enhance your creative work. Discover tips for designing professional pages more efficiently in InDesign; working in Fireworks, Dreamweaver, and Flash; and incorporating Acrobat Professional. Learn to move content across media more efficiently. Requires a working knowledge of InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Familiarity with Dreamweaver and Flash a plus. | General Audience | Pre-event | Design Premium,Creative Suite | Creative Designer | Patti Sokol | 2008-11-16 | 09:00:00 |
| Design | Designer Best Practices with Flex | Learn how to use familiar design tools in Adobe Creative Suite to integrate visually rich interfaces with unique, custom components created by Flex Builder developers. Apply design, motion, and interactivity to reusable components while collaborating smoothly with Flex developers to create stunning rich Internet applications. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,"Thermo" | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Aaron Pedersen | 2008-11-18 | 16:30:00 |
| Design | Designing a Website in Fireworks | Learn how to create website mock-ups quicker with Fireworks CS4. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | Fireworks,AfterEffects | Web Designer,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect,Application Developer | Rodger Fuller | 2008-11-19 | 17:00:00 |
| Design | Designing Client Proposals and Presentations with InDesign | Whether you're a web designer, an art director, or something in between, chances are that at some point youÕll need to lay out a project proposal, storyboard, or presentation to pitch your big idea and land your next client. In this session, youÕll learn how to use the rich layout and typography tools in InDesign together with its interactivity features to add buttons, links, navigation actions, and page transitions to create compelling PDF and SWF presentations. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | InDesign | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Michael Ninness | 2008-11-18 | 09:00:00 |
| Design | Designing for Mobile with Creative Suite and Adobe Device Central | Learn how you can use Flash, Photoshop, and Illustrator to create content for mobile devices such as cell phones and PDAs. It's not nearly as difficult as it might seem! | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Photoshop,Illustrator,Flash,Creative Suite | Creative Designer | Mordy Golding | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Design | Designing Mobile Content with Creative Suite for Sony Ericsson Phones | Learn how to create Flash Lite menus and wallpapers using Sony Ericsson APIs such as time, date and battery power for a unique experience. Using the Sony Ericsson Theme Creator Tool, the designer can package this content into their own creative unique theme. Attendees of this session will get a chance to win a NEW mobile phone and other cool prizes. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | Photoshop,Master Collection,Illustrator,Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium,Creative Suite,Adobe Device Central | Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Marten Jonsson | TBD | |
| Design | Designing web sites with HTML/CSS in mind | Learn the new techniques on how to export your layout as CSS and Images. Understanding the limitations of CSS while designing in Fireworks is very helpful. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Fireworks | Web Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Nathan Smith | 2008-11-18 | 16:30:00 |
| Design | Designing with Web Standards Using Creative Suite | Using CSS export from Fireworks CS4 and the new CSS editing and Live view features in Dreamweaver CS4 (both in public beta on Adobe Labs), designers and web developers can collaborate in new ways that were not possible before. This session explains how designers and developers can make the most of these new opportunities to collaborate using CSS and Creative Suite. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Spry,Fireworks,Dreamweaver | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Alan Musselman | 2008-11-17 | 15:30:00 |
| Design | Designing Workflows for Ajax-based Adobe AIR Applications | This session describes how to design interactivity for Adobe AIR applications in Ajax using Fireworks CS4 and Dreamweaver CS4 (both in public beta on Adobe Labs). The session begins with prototyping workflows in Fireworks and offers a designer's view into useful AIR APIs for design prototyping. We will then explain how to migrate prototypes to Dreamweaver and finish with a review of best practices for AIR application design and development, including how to publish AIR packages for distribution. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Dreamweaver | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | Developing Exceptional Brand Experiences | Learn the principles behind building brand experiences that engage, excite, inform, and entertain. This session will discuss how to express brand emotion and communicate brand character through words, tonality, and physiology. We will also address how to make the user experience memorable through elements of surprise, wit, fun, discovery, and journey, as well as how to use gaming principles, theatrics, utility, and the fundamentals of happiness to achieve exceptional results. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Creative Suite | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Ivan Todorov | 2008-11-18 | 09:00:00 |
| Design | Exploring Preview and Export Functionality in Fireworks | Learn cutting-edge techniques for previewing Adobe AIR applications and exporting click-through mock-ups. We'll focus on two specific export options: exporting PDF files for review and exporting standards-compliant, CSS-based layouts complete with external style sheets. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Fireworks | Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Alan Musselman | 2008-11-17 | 16:00:00 |
| Design | Exploring Preview and Export Functionality in Fireworks | Learn cutting-edge techniques for previewing Adobe AIR applications and exporting click-through mock-ups. We'll focus on two specific export options: exporting PDF files for review and exporting standards-compliant, CSS-based layouts complete with external style sheets. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Fireworks | Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Alan Musselman | 2008-11-18 | 15:30:00 |
| Design | Exploring Preview and Export Functionality in Fireworks | Learn cutting-edge techniques for previewing Adobe AIR applications and exporting click-through mock-ups. We'll focus on two specific export options: exporting PDF files for review and exporting standards-compliant, CSS-based layouts complete with external style sheets. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Fireworks | Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Alan Musselman | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | Fear No Audio: Intro to Audio Creating and Editing | Learn to love creating sound with Soundbooth CS4 (currently available in beta on Adobe Labs). See how easy it is to create, edit, and clean up multiple audio files. Share files with other Adobe products such as Flash Professional and Adobe Premiere Pro. We'll show you how to get professional-quality sound while minimizing time spent engineering audio files. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Soundbooth,Production Premium | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Kevan O'Brien | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | Fear No Audio: Intro to Audio Creating and Editing | Learn to love creating sound with Soundbooth CS4 (currently available in beta on Adobe Labs). See how easy it is to create, edit, and clean up multiple audio files. Share files with other Adobe products such as Flash Professional and Adobe Premiere Pro. We'll show you how to get professional-quality sound while minimizing time spent engineering audio files. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Soundbooth,Production Premium | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Kevan O'Brien | 2008-11-19 | 09:00:00 |
| Design | Fear No Audio: Intro to Audio Creating and Editing | Learn to love creating sound with Soundbooth CS4 (currently available in beta on Adobe Labs). See how easy it is to create, edit, and clean up multiple audio files. Share files with other Adobe products such as Flash Professional and Adobe Premiere Pro. We'll show you how to get professional-quality sound while minimizing time spent engineering audio files. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Soundbooth,Production Premium | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Kevan O'Brien | 2008-11-19 | 16:00:00 |
| Design | Fireworks and the Design Spectrum | Learn how Nick Myers at Cooper Design is using Fireworks to create and design for the web and other applications. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Fireworks | Web Designer,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Architect | Nick Myers | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Design | Fireworks Mock-Up Lab | Learn how to use Fireworks CS4 to efficiently design web sites & AIR applications. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | Fireworks | Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Design | Fireworks Mock-Up Lab | Learn how to use Fireworks CS4 to efficiently design web sites & AIR applications. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | Fireworks | Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Jim Babbage | 2008-11-18 | 08:30:00 |
| Design | Fireworks Mock-Up Lab | Learn how to use Fireworks CS4 to efficiently design web sites & AIR applications. | Advanced | Lab - 90 minutes | Fireworks | Web Designer,Creative Designer,Architect,Application Developer | Jim Babbage | 2008-11-18 | 15:30:00 |
| Design | Flash Professional For InDesign Users | If you spend your time thinking in inches instead of pixels, PostScript instead of ActionScript, and CMYK instead of RGB, then this hands-on introduction to Flash Professional is just for you. You'll begin by opening a digital magazine project exported from InDesign to Flash and learning how to add video content, animation, and interactivity. YouÕll leave the lab confident that even a print designer can use Flash to turn static layouts into rich interactive documents. (This lab is a companion to "Creating Rich Interactive Documents with InDesign," but attending the InDesign lab is not required.) | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | InDesign,Flash | Business Decision Maker,Creative Designer,Web Designer | Chris Converse | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | Flash Professional For InDesign Users | If you spend your time thinking in inches instead of pixels, PostScript instead of ActionScript, and CMYK instead of RGB, then this hands-on introduction to Flash Professional is just for you. You'll begin by opening a digital magazine project exported from InDesign to Flash and learning how to add video content, animation, and interactivity. YouÕll leave the lab confident that even a print designer can use Flash to turn static layouts into rich interactive documents. (This lab is a companion to "Creating Rich Interactive Documents with InDesign," but attending the InDesign lab is not required.) | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | InDesign,Flash | Business Decision Maker,Creative Designer,Web Designer | Chris Converse | 2008-11-19 | 09:00:00 |
| Design | Flash Professional For InDesign Users | If you spend your time thinking in inches instead of pixels, PostScript instead of ActionScript, and CMYK instead of RGB, then this hands-on introduction to Flash Professional is just for you. You'll begin by opening a digital magazine project exported from InDesign to Flash and learning how to add video content, animation, and interactivity. YouÕll leave the lab confident that even a print designer can use Flash to turn static layouts into rich interactive documents. (This lab is a companion to "Creating Rich Interactive Documents with InDesign," but attending the InDesign lab is not required.) | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | InDesign,Flash | Business Decision Maker,Creative Designer,Web Designer | Chris Converse | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Design | Flex Workflows with Flash Professional | Learn how to integrate the expressive design capabilities in Flash Professional with Flex development to create visually compelling rich Internet applications. Join us in this deep dive on Flash and Flex to find out how Flash Professional users can build content that is easily integrated into Flex applications, and to explore best practices for designing Flex applications that interact with Flash Professional content. Maximize your designer and developer collaboration workflows with Flash Professional and Flex. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flash,"Thermo" | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Serge Jespers | 2008-11-18 | 15:00:00 |
| Design | Forms Gone Wild (2008) | Learn how to avoid the top mistakes form developers make, whether they are working in Flex, Flash, Ajax, or LiveCycle, using HTML, PDF, or other formats. Back by popular demand, this session covers the top ten most serious mistakes, as voted on by previous session participants, as well as touching on other serious issues form developers struggle with. You'll walk away with winning strategies that you can put to work in your form design practices. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | All | Web Developer,Web Designer,Partner Decision Maker,IS/IT,Creative Designer,Business Decision Maker,Application Developer | Duane Nickull | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | From Client to Server with Dreamweaver CS4 | Learn how the new interface and workflow paradigms in Dreamweaver CS4 (currently available in public beta on Adobe Labs) can transform the way you design sites, applications, and rich experiences for the web. We'll teach you how to leverage the new features in everything from front-end JavaScript and CSS to back-end server code, making short work of even the most complex projects. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Dreamweaver | Web Developer,Web Designer | Scott Fegette | 2008-11-18 | 09:00:00 |
| Design | Getting Started with After Effects | Get an introduction to After Effects so you can begin animating and compositing. We'll cover the basics of keyframing and animation on the Timeline, importing Photoshop and Illustrator graphics for easy animation, using powerful keying tools to make video transparent, and using some of the hundreds of effects for stylizing and enhancing video. We'll show how easy it is to integrate After Effects into Flash workflows, how Adobe Premiere Pro can be integrated into your video projects, and how to render for delivery to film, broadcast, the web, and mobile devices. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Production Premium,Premiere Pro,Photoshop,Illustrator,Flash,AfterEffects | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Chris Jackson | 2008-11-18 | 08:30:00 |
| Design | Getting Started with After Effects | Get an introduction to After Effects so you can begin animating and compositing. We'll cover the basics of keyframing and animation on the Timeline, importing Photoshop and Illustrator graphics for easy animation, using powerful keying tools to make video transparent, and using some of the hundreds of effects for stylizing and enhancing video. We'll show how easy it is to integrate After Effects into Flash workflows, how Adobe Premiere Pro can be integrated into your video projects, and how to render for delivery to film, broadcast, the web, and mobile devices. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Production Premium,Premiere Pro,Photoshop,Illustrator,Flash,AfterEffects | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Chris Jackson | 2008-11-19 | 09:00:00 |
| Design | Getting Started with After Effects | Get an introduction to After Effects so you can begin animating and compositing. We'll cover the basics of keyframing and animation on the Timeline, importing Photoshop and Illustrator graphics for easy animation, using powerful keying tools to make video transparent, and using some of the hundreds of effects for stylizing and enhancing video. We'll show how easy it is to integrate After Effects into Flash workflows, how Adobe Premiere Pro can be integrated into your video projects, and how to render for delivery to film, broadcast, the web, and mobile devices. | Beginner | Lab - 90 minutes | Production Premium,Premiere Pro,Photoshop,Illustrator,Flash,AfterEffects | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Chris Jackson | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Design | Getting Started with Ajax in Dreamweaver CS4 | This introductory session explores how web designers with only a basic knowledge of HTML can create interactive Ajax experiences using Spry and web widgets in Dreamweaver CS4 (currently in public beta on Adobe Labs). | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | Dreamweaver | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Jorge Taylor | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Design | HD Video Production for the Web | Producing HD video for the web creates unique challenges, but the benefits are enormous. Learn how to use HD to create transparent video channels in Flash Professional, allowing talent or objects to "walk on" or move about web pages, PDF documents, or other applications compatible with Flash. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Production Premium,Premiere Pro | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer | Douglas Spotted Eagle | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | Illustrator: Deep Dive | Get it straight from the source. In this session, the Illustrator product manager will be your guide to what's new and cool in the vector software long considered to be the essential tool for cross-media design. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Illustrator,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Web Designer,Creative Designer | David Macy | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Design | InDesign Beyond the Basics | In this session, we'll go beyond the basics and dig deep into the power of InDesign, plus learn helpful hints and techniques that every InDesign user should know. Topics include flowing text into threaded text frames, adding and deleting pages automatically, using Styles and Nested Styles to format all the text in your document with a single click, using Transparency Effects and Object Styles to reduce the need to constantly go back and forth to Photoshop, and much more. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | InDesign | Web Designer | Michael Murphy | 2008-11-18 | 15:00:00 |
| Design | InDesign Essentials (for People Who Think CMYK is a Four-Letter Word) | If you spend most of your time thinking in pixels instead of inches, ActionScript instead of PostScript, and RGB instead of CMYK, then this introduction to InDesign is just for you. WeÕll cover the basics so that you can be laying out your own print projects in no time. Topics include setting up master pages; importing text, images, and graphics; scaling and transforming content on the page; wrapping text around images; print resolution requirements; converting RGB to CMYK (explained in plain English); and everything else you need to get up and printing. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | InDesign | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Michael Ninness | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Design | Integration Bliss with InDesign and Flash Professional | Explore integration between InDesign, a best-in-class layout tool for print media, and Flash, the tool of choice for creating and delivering interactive content. Find out how together these two flagship products enable traditional print designers to participate in digital publishing and interactive content design. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | InDesign,Flash,Creative Suite | Creative Designer | Michael Ninness | 2008-11-19 | 15:30:00 |
| Design | Introduction to Animation with Flash | Learn how easy it is to create rich, expressive content in this introductory demonstration of the animation and design features in Flash Professional. Using new tips and tools, create animated content easier than ever before. Discover new techniques for giving your rich content a new level of impact. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | Flash | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Doug Winnie | 2008-11-17 | 15:30:00 |
| Design | Lazy Innovation: Strategy for the Design of Innovative User Experiences | When engaging with applications, users essentially want to complete their tasks with a minimum of difficulty and friction. In this entertaining presentation, the Adobe Consulting User Experience team will explore this "doctrine of laziness" as a means of identifying opportunities for innovative user experiences. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flex,AIR | Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | George Neill | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Design | Master Best Practices in Web Design with Adobe Creative Suite Web Premium | Expand your web design and development skills with the latest version of Adobe Creative Suite Web Premium. Learn valuable techniques for preparing web graphics in Photoshop and Illustrator, prototyping websites in Fireworks, and building standards-based dynamic websites in Dreamweaver. Bring Photoshop and Illustrator assets into interactive projects and animate them with Flash Professional. Prepare and test content for mobile devices with Adobe Device Central. By the end of the day, you'll know dozens of usable, practical techniques. Requires a working knowledge of Dreamweaver and Flash. Familiarity with Fireworks, Illustrator, and Photoshop a plus. | General Audience | Pre-event | Creative Suite | Web Designer | Chris Converse | 2008-11-16 | 09:00:00 |
| Design | Mobile Workflows with Adobe Creative Suite and Device Central | Learn how to use Creative Suite tools such as Flash and Photoshop along with Device Central to design rich experiences for mobile devices. In this session, you will learn best practices for how to integrate various cross-media assets to create, preview, and test engaging experiences on mobile devices. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Photoshop,Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | James Talbot | 2008-11-18 | 15:00:00 |
| Design | Photoshop Essentials: New Features You Need to Know | Learn those new features in Photoshop that you should know but have simply not had the time to master. Discover how to use core image-editing capabilities along with the cool new tools that will truly make a difference in how you use Photoshop every day. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Photoshop | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Bryan O'Neil Hughes | 2008-11-19 | 15:30:00 |
| Design | Photoshop: Deep Dive | Join us for a deep dive into the features and functionality of Photoshop. See what's new, learn tips and tricks, and discover some techniques that may surprise you. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Creative Suite,Production Premium,Premiere Pro,Photoshop,Design Premium | Web Designer,Creative Designer | John Nack | 2008-11-19 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | Pixel Perfect: Essential Image Enhancement for Web and Flash | Get the inside scoop on using Photoshop to deliver images that look great and load fast for the web and interactive experiences built with Flash. This session will reveal hidden optimization tools and fast techniques for making your images look their best. Topics include debunking web resolution myths; quick and easy techniques for correcting color and tone and recovering image detail; sharpening for web graphics; enhancing the image quality of JPEGs using Camera Raw; channel-based (selective) optimization; preserving crisp type edges when saving to JPEG; and how to control optimization settings for embedded bitmaps in Flash. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Photoshop,Flash,Dreamweaver,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Michael Ninness | 2008-11-19 | 09:30:00 |
| Design | Play It Smart and Go Native with Photoshop and Illustrator | Streamline design and production. See how to edit and update on-the-fly with Smart Objects, and get the scoop on taking native Photoshop and Illustrator files into Flash and InDesign. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Illustrator,Creative Suite,Photoshop | Web Designer,Creative Designer | TBD | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Design | Playful Design | Learn new strategies for increasing the level of innovation in your design work as we explore the idea that play might just be the ultimate design tool. Hear more about how inspired leaps or unexpected turns have come from new approaches, such as Designing from the Data and Building on Movement. Play is a physiologically distinct state of mind that allows more ideas to reach the surface — slight changes in our work processes, tools, and prejudices can enable designers to be more creative. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,Flash,Fireworks,Creative Suite,AIR,"Thermo" | Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Marcos Weskamp | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Design | Quickly Mock Up a Business Website | Discover the power and speed of Fireworks as we design a two-page prototype of a business website in real time. During this session, you'll learn about best practices for organizing layers, using pages, working with common design tools, applying blend modes, slicing designs, and more. | Advanced | Session - 60 minutes | Fireworks | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Rodger Fuller | 2008-11-18 | 09:00:00 |
| Design | Real-World Collaboration: Building Rich Experiences | Learn how integrating developers into the early stages of a project not only fosters mutual respect, but also improves your ability to meet tight deadlines. We will share real examples of FPO frameworks, motion tests, tools for designers, failures, successes, and even dreaded timeline tweens. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Photoshop,Illustrator,Flash,Fireworks,"Thermo" | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Zander Brimijoin | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Design | Shooting Interviews for Online Distribution | Interviews are an efficient way of creating content, because they are inexpensive to produce, effective for gathering and presenting information, and easy to edit. Learn how Adobe OnLocation, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Flash – all part of Creative Suite Production Premium – can help you shoot and produce an interview successfully and distribute it on the web. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Production Premium | Web Developer,Creative Designer | Douglas Spotted Eagle | 2008-11-19 | 15:30:00 |
| Design | Sketching Interactivity | See a variety of tutorials and examples that visually explain innovative ways for you to map, plan, and organize your RIA or Adobe AIR application. Attendees will walk away with hands-on examples from real-world RIAs and AIR based applications. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flex,"Thermo" | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Ethan Eismann | 2008-11-17 | 17:00:00 |
| Design | Sound Inspired — Use Soundbooth to Create and Optimize Sound for Flash | Make projects in Flash pulse with sound. Learn how to import audio, mix clips, and clean and edit multiple audio files with Soundbooth. See how easy it is to access royalty-free background sounds and sound effects. Discover how to export cue markers as XML or FLV files to coordinate with your project. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Soundbooth,Flash | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Jason Levine | 2008-11-19 | 17:00:00 |
| Design | Speaking the New Language: The Fundamentals of Motion Graphics | We are entering the era of motion graphics — every surface that once stood still now moves. Learn how key concepts from the fields of animation, editing, visual effects, and design combine to create motion graphics, the new dominant mode of communication for the 21st century. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flash,Creative Suite,AfterEffects | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Justin Cone | 2008-11-17 | 15:30:00 |
| Design | Spotlight on Finetune and Teknision: Building a Multiscreen Application | Learn about the challenges of building multiscreen applications using the Finetune music service. Finetune offers web, desktop, mobile, game console, and television interfaces. WeÕll explore reusable back-end services, maintenance of ActionScript 3.0 and 2.0 sources, user interface requirements, and performance considerations across runtimes. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flash Lite,Flash,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer,Application Developer | Tony MacDonell | 2008-11-18 | 16:30:00 |
| Design | Standards-Based Solutions to Common Web Design Challenges | Liquid and elastic layouts. Multi-classing. Forms, forms, forms. WhatÕs a web professional to do? Join us for an exploration of practical design approaches and techniques to provide solid, standards-based solutions to todayÕs web design challenges. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Dreamweaver | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer | Stephanie Sullivan | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | Standout Motion Graphics with After Effects and Flash | Join Garrett Nantz of Luxurious Animals for an insightful lesson on integrating After Effects into your Flash workflows. We'll explore integration techniques that can give you powerful flexibility, such as the ability to export an After Effects composition to Flash for editing. If you are a Flash user, this session will get you started with the basics of working in After Effects. Nantz will also showcase some of his own groundbreaking work. | General Audience | Session - 60 minutes | Flash,Creative Suite,AfterEffects | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Garrett Nantz | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | Ten After Effects Features For Designers Who Use Flash | Find out
ten techniques in After Effects that artists who work with Flash can use to
make their work stand out. After Effects is the industry standard for motion
graphics design, and it is increasingly important for creating truly
compelling online experiences and animation. In this session with Steve
Holmes, the award-winning creative director of Energi Design, youÕll discover
ten powerful features in After Effects that every Flash designer can use,
from robust 3D compositing tools and keying techniques to powerful
expressions, incredible text animation controls, hidden tricks, and
more. |
Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flash,AfterEffects | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Steve Holmes | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Design | Tips, Techniques, and Secrets: Hidden Gems in Illustrator and Photoshop | Get cool tips and inside techniques for Illustrator and Photoshop from the creative pro masters, Terry White and Colin Smith. Whether you know only the basics or consider yourself a seasoned pro, there's always more to discover in these essential tools. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Design Premium,Creative Suite,Photoshop,Illustrator | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Terry White | 2008-11-17 | 11:30:00 |
| Design | Understanding Flex Component Design Patterns | Participate in a designer-focused discussion about the design patterns contained within Flex components. Learn how to boost efficiency by mapping new user interface and interaction designs with existing design patterns. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flex Builder,Flex,"Thermo" | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Adam Cath | 2008-11-18 | 16:30:00 |
| Design | Unlocking Cross-media Workflows | Back by popular demand, this action-packed workshop presents techniques for designing efficiently and cost-effectively across media — including print, web, interactive, video, and mobile — using Creative Suite Master Collection. In this all-day seminar, experienced Adobe evangelists will demonstrate best practices for setting up projects and moving assets across multiple media. Learn how to create digital publications from print layouts; produce video for use online and in interactive content; build websites that incorporate video, interactivity, and external content; and prepare content for mobile devices. (Not a hands-on lab.) | General Audience | Pre-event | InDesign,Flash,Design Premium,Creative Suite | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Greg Rewis | 2008-11-16 | 09:00:00 |
| Design | Use XMP Metadata to Label, Track, and Manage Assets within Creative Suite | Learn how to use Adobe's Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP) labeling technology within Adobe Bridge and the rest of Creative Suite to more efficiently label, track, and manage your design assets, opening the door to more efficient job processing, workflow automation, and rights management. Explore with an Adobe product expert how easy it is to apply and view metadata within your applications and how metadata can make your assets "smarter" within your everyday design workflow. | Beginner | Session - 60 minutes | Creative Suite | IS/IT,Creative Designer | Gunar Penikis | 2008-11-19 | 15:30:00 |
| Design | Using Photoshop to Create 3D Objects for Print, Web, and Video Projects | Discover the new 3D features in Photoshop Extended. Learn how to manipulate and edit the appearance of 3D objects and then incorporate these creations into print, web, and video projects. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Photoshop,Creative Suite | Creative Designer | Colin Fleming | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Design | Using the Motion Graphics Dream Team: After Effects and Flash | Discover
techniques and shortcuts you can use to create genre-busting work with After
Effects and Flash. Get the lowdown on new integration between After Effects
and Flash from Michael Coleman, After Effects product manager, and see how
you can make your videos interactive using the motion graphics dream
team. |
Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Flash,Creative Suite,AfterEffects | Web Designer,Creative Designer | Michael Coleman | 2008-11-19 | 17:00:00 |
| Design | Video Basics: Video Production for the Web | Learn the most important steps in creating professional-looking video for the web or video podcasting. WeÕll help you join the explosive trend in online video that is fueling YouTube and social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | Production Premium | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer | Karl Soule | 2008-11-17 | 14:00:00 |
| Design | Video Basics: Video Production for the Web | Learn the most important steps in creating professional-looking video for the web or video podcasting. WeÕll help you join the explosive trend in online video that is fueling YouTube and social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | Production Premium | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer | Karl Soule | 2008-11-18 | 08:30:00 |
| Design | Video Basics: Video Production for the Web | Learn the most important steps in creating professional-looking video for the web or video podcasting. WeÕll help you join the explosive trend in online video that is fueling YouTube and social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace. | General Audience | Lab - 90 minutes | Production Premium | Web Developer,Web Designer,Creative Designer | Karl Soule | 2008-11-19 | 11:00:00 |
| Design | Workflow and Automation Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Creative Suite | Join Adobe product experts to learn a few of the hidden features of Creative Suite that speed up and even automate many of your everyday tasks. Learn how to use presets to provide consistency across Creative Suite components, discover the value of shortcuts, and start taking advantage of the prebuilt productivity scripts that are shipped with Creative Suite. Learn all of this and more and turn yourself into a Creative Suite power user. | Intermediate | Session - 60 minutes | Creative Suite | Creative Designer,IS/IT | TBD | 2008-11-18 | 13:30:00 |