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Developer Connection: Learn Flex and Java

Learn Flex and Java

Refer to the featured tutorials and videos on this page to get started with Flex and Java.

Overview



Download Flex


Getting started with Flex, Data Services, and Spring

Java Spring

SpringSource and Adobe are collaborating to make it easy for Java developers to create enterprise-class rich Internet applications (RIAs) using Adobe Flex software and Adobe Data Services software, a cornerstone of the Adobe Flash Platform, and Spring, the de facto standard for enterprise Java.


  1. Learn about Spring powered Flash applications.
    Learn more about Spring and Flex

  2. Try it easily
    Download the Spring/BlazeDS integration test drive—a minimal version of Tomcat, with BlazeDS and the Spring/BlazeDS integration, pre-configured and ready to use. Includes a series of samples that will allow you to get to speed in minutes.

  3. Download the software.

    1. Download Adobe Flex Builder
    2. Download open source BlazeDS or LiveCycle Data Services developer edition
    3. Download the Spring Integration
  4. Start building your first application.

    1. Read an introduction to Spring and BlazeDS

Integrating Flex 4 beta and Java


Integrating Flex 3 and Java


Integrating Flex 2 and Java

Note: Although the following tutorials were written for Flex 2, they may still apply to Flex 3 after some minor changes to the description and code.