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Discover Adobe Flex 2-a complete, powerful application development solution for creating and delivering cross-platform rich Internet applications (RIAs), within the enterprise and across the web. Attend the "Real-World Flex" One-Day Seminar and learn from the experts who created Flex and those who are using it to the massive benefit of their employers, their customers and the web. Topics at the Real-World Flex Seminar include:

The Flex Approach to RIA Development

Bridging Flex and AJAX

Integrating The SPRY Framework

Using Flex Builder 2

Flex for Java Developers

ActionScript 3.0 Tips and Tricks

How To Use ColdFusion with Flex

Leveraging Flash

Preparing for Adobe Apollo

MXML Master Class

Register Today and Start Creating Rich and Powerful Applications

Real-World Flex Seminar Coming to New York in August

SYS-CON Events to produce a day-long event about Adobe Flex Web Application Development at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York on Monday, August 14, 2006. Adobe Systems is the primary sponsor of this unique opportunity to learn from the greatest Flex developers in the world.

The first event in the "Real-World Flex" One-Day Seminar series will take place on August 14, 2006, at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City. Adobe Systems Inc. is the platinum sponsor of this event, with additional sponsorship opportunities available.

From the same company that brought you the most pervasive software in the history of the Internet, Flash(tm), comes another revolutionary solution to create even more powerful and intuitive user experiences. Adobe Flex 2 is a complete, powerful application development solution for creating and delivering cross-platform rich Internet applications (RIAs), within the enterprise and across the web. Not until now has there been a way for enterprise programmers and architects to work with existing tools of choice, familiar programming models and integration with existing systems and infrastructure. Multi-step processes, client-side processing, direct manipulation and data visualization are all key factors in the Flex solution.

The "Real-World Flex" One-Day Seminar will delve deep into the central workings of Flex so that the seminar delegates can integrate this timely new technology into their applications, creating powerful interactive content. Delegates will learn from the experts who not only created the product but also those who are using it to the massive benefit of their employers, their customers and the Web.

The seminar theme is "Next Generation Application Development with Flex." The program promises to deliver a uniquely powerful program that appeals to anyone who needs to be right on the leading edge of rich Internet Application development.

The list of topics at the Real-World Flex Seminar includes:

The Flex Approach to RIA Development

Bridging Flex and AJAX

Integrating The SPRY Framework

Using Flex Builder 2

Flex for Java Developers

ActionScript 3.0 Tips and Tricks

How To Use ColdFusion with Flex

Leveraging Flash

Preparing for Adobe Apollo

MXML Master Class

Sponsorship and Exhibit Opportunities The Real-World Flex Seminar will be sponsored by leading Rich Internet Application technology vendors. Information on sponsorship and exhibit opportunities can be obtained by e-mail at events(at)sys-con.com or by phone at 201 802-3022.

David Mendels Senior Vice President of Enterprise and Developer Solutions Business Unit, Adobe Opening Keynote

As senior vice president of the Enterprise and Developer Solutions Business Unit, David Mendels leads Adobe’s development of comprehensive, integrated technologies and solutions for enterprises and developers who want to engage their customers and constituents with information more efficiently and effectively. He oversees products such as the Adobe® LiveCycle line of server software, enabling organizations to deploy solutions that effectively create, capture and integrate information and processes across the extended enterprise, and the Adobe® Flex product line, helping developers and enterprise develop and deploy applications that combine the richness of the desktop with the reach of the web.

Yakov Fain

Senior Technical Architect, BusinessEdge Solutions Using Flex as a RAD tool for Java-based Web applications

Yakov Fain is a senior technical architect at BusinessEdge Solutions, a large consulting and integration firm. He is a authored several Java books, dozens of technical articles, the new book on Flex is in the works, and his blog is hugely popular. Sun Microsystems has nominated and awarded Yakov with the title Java Champion. He leads the Princeton Java Users Group. Yakov teaches Java and Flex 2 at New York University.

Dr. Victor Rasputnis Managing Principal, Farata Systems Using Flex as a RAD tool for Java-based Web applications

Dr. Victor Rasputnis is a Managing Principal of Farata Systems. He’s responsible for providing architectural design, implementation management and mentoring to companies migrating to XML Internet technologies. He holds a PhD in computer science from the Moscow Institute of Robotics. You can reach him at vrasputnis@faratasystems.com

Christophe Coenraets Senior Evangelist, Adobe Extending AJAX with Adobe Flex

Christophe Coenraets worked at Sybase/Powersoft from 1994 to 2000. He started working with Java in 1996 and became the technical evangelist for the company’s Java and Internet Application Division. Christophe then joined Macromedia as the company’s JRun and J2EE technical evangelist. He is currently senior evangelist for Adobe.

Simon Horwith Editor-in-Chief, CFDJ, CIO, AboutWeb Flex Data Services

Simon Horwith is the editor-in-chief of ColdFusion Developer’s Journal and is the CIO at AboutWeb, LLC, a Washington, DC based company specializing in staff augmentation, consulting, and training. Simon is a Macromedia Certified Master Instructor and is a member of Team Macromedia. He has been using ColdFusion since version 1.5 and specializes in ColdFusion application architecture, including architecting applications that integrate with Java, Flash, Flex, and a myriad of other technologies. In addition to presenting at CFUGs and conferences around the world, he has also been a contributing author of several books and technical papers. You can read his blog at http://simon.coldfusionjournal.com.

REAL-WORLD FLEX SEMINAR NEWS COVERAGE

AJAX and Flex: Developers Can "Get the Best of Both Worlds," Says Adobe’s William Wechtenhiser Jun. 21, 2006

Freely Available "SizeableTitleWindow" With Adobe’s ColdFusion/Flex Connectivity

Jun. 9, 2006 Laszlo and Adobe Presenters Augment and "Flex" AJAX Development at Real-World AJAX Seminar

Jun. 9, 2006
Favorite Flex Builder Shortcuts

Jun. 9, 2006
Real-World Ajax: Adobe’s Coenraets Adds Flex to Presentation

Jun. 6, 2006
Extend AJAX with Adobe Flex

May. 31, 2006
JavaOne 2006: Adobe’s Coenraets Discusses "Tipping Point of Flex"

May. 29, 2006
JBoss Uses Adobe Flex to Build New Web-Based Mail Client

May. 23, 2006
"Real-World Flex" by Adobe’s Christophe Coenraets

May. 23, 2006
JavaOne 2006: How Adobe Can Attract Java Developers to Flex 2

May. 18, 2006
IBM’s Open AJAX Expands with Adobe Flex, Backbase, Many Others

May. 10, 2006
Adobe Flex 2 Beta 3 Is Being Released Today

May. 9, 2006