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Dashboard is the Verizon Wireless implementation of the Adobe Flash Cast platform. It represents a new, Flash® based, graphically rich front end to all of Verizon Wireless' data services. A Dashboard 'channel' is a Flash® based application and an associated data feed that you can develop to generate revenue and extend your brand. Back To Top What is Dashboard's target market? Dashboard is targeted to those consumers who want the latest information easily accessible at their fingertips.
When will Dashboard launch? Dashboard is scheduled for a mid-2008 launch. The specific details of the handsets are not publically available yet. The launch devices will share the same screen dimensions and general characteristics of the LG VX8700, which is being used as a reference device for development purposes. Back To Top What is the overall process for developing a channel? The channel provider refers generally to both the channel developer (who develops the channel assets) and the feed provider (who provides the channel's data source e.g. weather information). The channel provider must:
What resources are available to help me develop a channel?
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What does a typical Flash Cast development team look like? A Flash Cast channel development team generally consists of one Flash® Developer familiar with Flash Lite 1.1, one QA Engineer and one Project Manager. Depending of the format of the content feed, there may also be a need for someone to write and debug a content transform module using XSLT. Back To Top I already have content that I've developed for a different Flash Cast implementation. Will my existing content work with Dashboard? No. Dashboard uses a different rendering engine than any existing Flash Cast deployment. Back To Top How do I get started? Contact Todd Murphy at Verizon Wireless and he'll set you up: Todd.Murphy@VerizonWireless.com Back To Top |
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