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Posts published in June 2008

Two convenient ways to update your AIR applications

Our recent AIR application MiniTask has built-in support for application updates via the web. In the first version we used Claus Wahler’s AIR Remote Updater which is a really smart solution for update handling as it “grabs the version number directly from the remote .AIR file without having to download the entire file” (using FZip). […]

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MiniTask – free AIR application

After having developed one commercial and one internal Adobe AIR application MiniTask is our first free app. It has its own website at www.minitask.org with screenshots and further information. We developed it using the PureMVC framework for AS3 and it has turned out to work quite well! Give it a try…

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