AUTHOR’S NOTE

When I first used Flash, back in 1996 (it was called FutureSplash back then), the only place you saw Flash was in a web page. Today, Flash is in apps (thank you AIR), on phones (iPhones and Android), tablets (iPad and BlackBerry PlayBook), and even in your TV (hello Google TV!). It has come a long way and it feels like it is just getting started.

This book was a blast to write. The technology is fun, and developing for Android and iOS just feels right with Flash Professional.

There are a lot of great people I need to thank who helped in the creation of this book: first and foremost, Paul Temme, the guy who trusted my idea and saw that the book got the breath of life it needed; Carlin Reagan for pushing me to deliver on time; the ...

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