Adobe® AIR™ Bible

Acknowledgements

Ben

First, I want to thank everyone at John Wiley and Sons, without whom none of this would be possible. Also, all of the hard-working people at Adobe for putting out so many great products that keep us inspired about the work we do. And thanks to everyone at Schematic, who never fail to challenge us or to give us the time needed to rise to the challenge.

Thanks to Ryan and Jeff, who have made this book a pleasure to work on. Special thanks to Robert Reinhardt for his moral support and consistently upbeat attitude. I owe a very big thank you to Bruce Hyslop and the illustrious Richard Herrera for their flawless JavaScript advice. And an extra special thank you to Colombene Jenner for her UX advice and constant support. And of course my gratitude goes out to all of my friends and family that keep me sane.

Ryan

Thank you Ben and Jeff; it has been an honor and a privilege writing with you both. I would also like to thank Stephanie and Chris for all of their patience and support, Alan for this opportunity, my boss Matt for looking the other direction when I frequently stumbled in at 11:00 a.m. half asleep, and my wonderful wife Andrea for being so understanding of the countless hours that I spend in front of the computer screen almost every night.

Jeff

First I must thank my amazing wife AmyLynn and son Jackson. Amy, I could never have written this without your support and tolerance for the unhealthy amount of late nights writing and researching, and for taking care of Jackson ...