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Introducing the Adobe Flash Platform and Java EE Series

This book series describes how to develop enterprise-class software using Adobe Flex and AIR on the client side and Java EE backends. Using the tools and techniques described in this book series, one or two people can put together a client-server system that would have required at least a dozen people ten years ago, in a similar time. What’s more, the software stack described in this book series can support tens of thousands of simultaneous users per server CPU, with excellent responsiveness, high reliability and presentation-quality graphics.… Read more.

Upcoming Books

Adobe Flex and Frameworks Q1 2009
Print $42.00 USD; PDF $32.00; both $58.00
This book explains how to use a framework to improve the design and accelerate the implementation of a Flex application. Because access to remote data sources is part of many applications, the free open source BlazeDS package is discussed throughout with working code examples.… Read more.
Hibernate, BlazeDS and Eclipse Q1 2009
Print $42.00 USD; PDF $32.00 USD; both $58.00
This book explains how to design, build and test the server-side Java stack of an application built with the Adobe Flash Platform and Hibernate, an object-relational mapping technology and shows how it works with databases, including reverse engineering ORM POJOs from a database schema, and creating a schema from POJOs… Read more.

Early access subscription

These books will be available starting in December 2008 under an early access subscription. You will be able to receive updates to the books and the code examples on a continuous basis, or when major changes like new chapters are complete. The subscription will last for one year after the book is released. If you would like to be notified when the early access program starts, please send an email to mslinn@mslinn.com

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