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Adobe Systems has announced the first public alpha release of Apollo, its cross-operating system run-time for Web developers.
The technology is available on the Adobe Labs site here.
Apollo is the code name for Adobe's development system that enables Web developers to leverage their existing skills in Adobe Flash and Adobe Flex, as well as HTML, JavaScript and AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML), to build and deploy RIAs (rich Internet applications) on the desktop.
The first version of Apollo includes a free SDK (software development kit) that provides a set of command-line tools--one for packaging and another for testing--for developing and working with Apollo applications, Downey said. Developers can download the Apollo SDK and then use the IDE (integrated development environment) of their choice to build Apollo applications, the company said.
With the alpha release of Apollo, Adobe is closing in on the goal of enabling developers to create applications that leverage the reach and ubiquity of Internet technologies with the richness of desktop applications--a goal shared by many, including Microsoft. And Apollo works across operating systems...
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