1. Adobe Air PodCatcher CIS 764 Neil Crose

2. Prerequisites for Developing in Air Flash CS3 or CS4 or Flex Software Development Kit (SDK) Coding ability in HTML and JavaScript Adobe Air SDK for other visual development tools (http://www.adobe.com/support/flash/do wnloads.html)

3. http://get.adobe.com/air/ First you need to install Adobe Air Run Time Environment onto your workstation. Preparing your Machine for Developing in Air

4. Open Adobe Flash Create a new Flash File (ActionScript 3.0) Preparing your Machine for Developing in Air (cont.)

5. The Architecture Classes ◦ PodcastPlayer  Main Application Class ◦ RSSBase  Main Class for RSS Feeds ◦ RSSChannel  Main class that separates the RSS items ◦ RSSItem  Main class that represents the RSS feed items ◦ SoundFacade  Class that plays the RSS feed items ◦ SoundPlayer  Controler for the RSS Feed item

6. UML Chart

7. Display of the Class Code

8. Command > Air – Publish Public Screen for creating a self signed digital certificate Command > Air – Application & Installer Settings Creating the Self Signed Certificate

9. Put in the password that you entered in for the certificate Creating the Self Signed Certificate (cont.) Select the box that says “Remember password for session”

10. Creating the Feed XML XML works as a flat text data storage file The purpose of the XML file is to point our application to the RSS feeds that we would like to consume.

11. Starbucks Coffee http://www.starbucks.com/rss/generateRss.asp?channelId=1 Adobe Creative Suite Developer Podcast http://rss.adobe.com/www/special/mnr_index.rss The Onion http://feeds.theonion.com/theonion/radionews Soccer Talk USA http://www.soccertalkusa.com/soccertalkusa.xml Diggnation http://feeds.feedburner.com/diggnation The Office Alliance Podcast http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheOfficeAlliancePodcast Podcast Feed XML File

12. Add the XML to the Publish Settings Commands > Air - Application and Installer Settings Look under Included files and click the Add (+) button Browse to the location where you saved the XML file

13. The Compiled Application

14. Installing the Application a. b. c.

15. The Completed Product