Flex Builder Pro 3.0 Upgrade - Retail Boxed (Mac/Win)

Adobe® Flex® Builder™ 3 Professional software is an Eclipse™ based IDE for creating business-critical rich Internet applications (RIAs) for the browser and the desktop. Features like intelligent coding, debugging, visual user interface design, advanced charting components, profilers, and automated functional testing support make Flex Builder 3 Professional the preferred choice for enterprise development.

Adobe Flex Builder 3 accelerates Flex application development. It is an Eclipse based development tool enabling intelligent coding, interactive step-through debugging, and visual design of the user interface layout, appearance, and behavior of RIAs. Flex Builder 3 includes the complete Flex framework, including compilers, a component library, and debuggers.

Flex Builder 3 is available in Standard and Professional editions. Both editions allow import of assets from Adobe Creative Suite® 3 software, making it easy for designers and developers to work together. Flex Builder 3 Professional further adds powerful data visualization capabilities, the new Advanced Datagrid, memory and performance profilers, and support for automated functional testing for developing business-critical applications.

• Full support for the Adobe AIR™ runtime makes it easy to create RIAs for the desktop.
• New integration with Adobe Creative Suite® 3 software helps designers and developers work together more efficiently.
• New and enhanced data visualization features, including the new Advanced Datagrid, enable even richer presentation of business data.
• New memory and performance profilers make it easy to optimize your application.

Benefits:

• Rich user experience
• Cross-platform, accessible applications
• Adobe AIR integration
• Developer productivity
• Adobe Creative Suite 3 integration
• Ease of use
• Open source, standards-based framework
• Advanced data services
• Enhancements to existing projects
• Scalability

Upgrade Information for Adobe Flex Builder Pro 3.0 Upgrade (Mac/Win) - 38044389

Upgrade to Flex 3

• No Flex products - Flex Builder 3 Standard
• No Flex products - Flex Builder 3 Professional
• Only the free Flex 2 SDK - Flex Builder 3 Standard
• Only the free Flex 2 SDK - Flex Builder 3 Professional
• Flex Builder 2 - Flex Builder 3 Standard
• Flex Builder 2 - Flex Builder 3 Professional
• Flex Builder 2 and Flex Charting 2 - Flex Builder 3 Professional
• Flex Builder 2 with Charting - Flex Builder 3 Professional
• The free Flex 2 SDK and Flex Charting 2 - Flex Builder 3 Standard
• The free Flex 2 SDK and Flex Charting 2 - Flex Builder 3 Professional
• Flex Builder 3 Standard - Flex Builder 3 Professional

System Requirements for Adobe Flex Builder Pro 3.0 Upgrade (Mac/Win) - 38044389

FLEX BUILDER 3 FOR WINDOWS (STANDARD AND PROFESSIONAL)

• Intel® Pentium® 4 processor
• Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista® Home Premium
• 1GB of RAM (2GB recommended)
• 500MB of available hard-disk space (additional 500MB required for plug-in configuration)
• Java™ Virtual Machine: Sun™ JRE 1.4.2, Sun JRE 1.5 (included), IBM® JRE 1.5, or Sun JRE 1.6
• Eclipse™ 3.2.2 for plug-in configuration (Eclipse 3.3 recommended for Windows Vista)
• Adobe® Flash® Player 9 software*

Flex Builder 3 for Windows has also been tested to work with these specific products:

• BEA Workshop 10.1
• IBM Rational Software Architect 7.0.0.3 (Eclipse 3.3 plug-in configuration only)

FLEX BUILDER 3 FOR MAC OS (STANDARD AND PROFESSIONAL)

• PowerPC® G4 1.25GHz or Intel processor
• Mac OS X v10.4.7–10.4.10 or 10.5
• 1GB of RAM (2GB of RAM recommended)
• 500MB of available hard-disk space
• Java Virtual Machine: JRE 1.5 or JRE 1.6 from Apple
• Eclipse 3.2.2 (for plug-in configuration)
• Adobe Flash Player 9 software*

* New Adobe Flex® Builder™ 3 projects create applications that require users to have Adobe Flash Player 9 (9.0.115.0). You can change this requirement to an earlier version of Flash Player 9 in the Flex Compiler section of your project's properties.