Developing Blackberry Tablet Applications with Flex 4.5Paperback, 26 July 2011

Ready to put your ActionScript 3 skills to work on mobile apps? This hands-on book walks you through the process of creating an Adobe AIR application for Blackberry Tablets from start to finish, using the Flex 4.5 framework. Move quickly from a basic Hello World application to complex interactions with Blackberry APIs, and get complete code examples for working with tablet components--including the accelerometer, GPS unit, camera, file system, and multitouch screen. This is an ideal resource no matter how much Flex experience you have.

• Use Flash Builder 4.5 to create and debug a Flex Mobile project
• Choose a layout option to determine which files Flash Builder autogenerates
• Obtain permissions you need to install your app on a Blackberry Tablet
• Read and write text files, browse the file system for media files, and create and write to an SQLite database
• Learn how to use native qnx components within your application
• Publish your app to a BlackBerry installer file with Flash Builder