Open screen project will provide a consistent runtime environment for open web browsing and standalone flash applications using Adobe Flash player and Adobe Air. Using this runtime environment doors will be opened to publish content and applications accross wide variety of devices like Desktops, mobile phones, Televisions, Set top boxes and other consumer electronics devices.
Open screen project for Developers:
Adobe Systems and Nokia have come forward to be the first to contribute to Open screen project. This global initiative was created to fuel innovation by directly commissioning developers to create innovative applications and by providing education, support, and distribution guidance.
What Developers can build for Open screen project Fund?
Developer can develop the applications in following areas: health, finance, social networking, entertainment, productivity, gaming, travel, multimedia, news, sports, weather, education etc. Any application submitted to Open Screen Project Fund should be working accross multiple platforms. Nokia and Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Flash Lite and Adobe Air should be one of these. Developers can also submit the applications that work only on Nokia devices and that do not have desktop AIR application component.
Applying for the Open Screen Project Fund:
Useful links:
1. Applications Developed with the support of Open Screen Project Fund.
2. Nokia: Open Screen Project Fund Winners.
3. Open Screen Project Fund Powers MileBlaster.com
4. Open Screen Project Partners.
5. Nokia and Adobe have announced a US$10 million fund to develop Flash based applications.
6. Open Screen could fund your dev project.
Press releases:
1. Adobe unveils first full Flash Player for mobile devices and PCs.
2. Google joins Open Screen Project.
3. RIM joins Adobe and industry leaders in Open Screen Project to bring Flash player to Blackberry.
4. Adobe and HTC bring Flash Platform to Android.
5. Adobe and nVidia deliver rich web experiences on netbooks and mobile devices.
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