Introduction to ArcGIS API for Flex

—Bjorn Svensson and Lloyd Heberlie

The ArcGIS API for Flex enables you to write visually rich and engaging ArcGIS Server applications that run in browsers using the Adobe Flash Player or on desktops using AIR runtime. Attend this session to learn how to build your first Flex-based ArcGIS Server Web application. We will provide an introduction to ArcGIS API for Flex, and discuss how to get started and ways to get more help from the Flex community. We'll briefly discuss the Flex Viewer that is extendable with the ArcGIS API for Flex. No prior knowledge of Adobe Flex framework is required.