Product Description 

The Flash Builder Premium Software from Adobe is a cross-platform development tool, compatible with Mac and Windows systems, which supports Flash application development using the Flex framework. You'll be able to use it to develop rich Internet applications (RIAs) using advanced coding, debugging, visual design, and testing tools.

Features:
Introspect Java, PHP, Adobe ColdFusion, REST, and SOAP services to display methods and properties in the new Data/Service Explorer.
Import Flex Projects (FXPs) created using Adobe Flash Catalyst software, saving time and improving the quality of the user experience.
Generate a detailed audit trail of all data passed between the local Flex application and the back end, assisting with debugging and performance tuning.
Use the new command line build capability to automate your build process.
Automate functional testing using the Flex unit testing framework.
Automatically generate code for accessor functions (getters and setters) and event handlers to speed up development of commonly used functions.
Quickly navigate through code or restructure it by renaming all references to a class, method, or variable.
Visually design and preview user interface layout, appearance, and behavior using a rich library of built-in components.

Product Details 

mobile application development

Build standalone Flex / ActionScript applications for one or more mobile platforms (Android, BlackBerry or iOS). Design view and code supporting mobile phone development using ready mobile components. Check out mobile applications on the desktop using Adobe AIR runtime simulator mobile, or test on mobile connected devices locally using a one-click process to pack, deployment, and boot. Deploy, package, and sign up the necessary resources such as platform-specific installation files for uploading to a mobile app distribution site or store.

complete metadata code

Benefit from complete metadata code that enhances content-enabled functionality by providing hints for both the Adobe Flex Software Development Kit (SDK) and custom metadata tags.

Generation code and sample

Use QuickAssist / Modify name and variable manipulation, generate getters / setters and event handlers, organize imports, and more. Use overrides / toolkits to specify methods from a superclass or interface. Plus use more than 100 of the best new code-practices (also known as passages) for ActionScript, MXML, and CSS.

Invalid reference highlights live

View invalid variable references, methods, classes and interfaces as you are typing in the code editor, and then use the Fast Support feature / Fix to generate the pristine code. .

two-dimensional design / development work

Take advantage of the new support in Flash Builder 4.5 and Flash Catalyst CS5.5 which allows designers to open, change, and save Flex projects that either created or previously edited in Flash Builder.

edit the loopback in Flash Catalyst

Use new edits in the Catalyst Flash feature to quickly change the component interface. Changes made in Flash Catalyst CS5.5 are automatically reflected in Flash Builder.

Great performance enhancements - available in premium versions

View up to 65% off for refactoring active projects with a large number of dependency libraries, dramatically reducing memory usage when profiling complex applications, and improving the records.

updated platform support

Take advantage of new platform support for Eclipse 3.6 (Helios) and standard Eclipse for Java distribution; Cocoa version of Eclipse on Mac OS X; and Adobe Flash Player 10.1, Adobe AIR 2.5, and Flex SDK 4.5.

New Spark component

Use powerful new Spark components in Flex SDK 4.5, including new Spark Datagrid, Forms, and Image controls for web / desktop applications. Rapidly builds prototype user interface elements and builds business logic components by creating custom Spark component classes. Then use Flash Catalyst to convert artwork and skins visual components.

Integrated copy of Zend Studio 8 - available in the PHP version

Create the Flex project / PHP using a wizard, internalize the PHP class, and debug using the built-in debugger. Build, test, and debug more quickly, troubleshoot issues quickly, and improve team collaboration.

Improved Design View

Increased speed with improved design See improvements such as improved rendering for complex projects, automatic collapse of data linker expressions, alerts for incompatible SWCs, visual feedback for drag / drop operations, and performance improvements.


Function

Powerful encryption engine

Adobe Flash Builder 4.5 is a powerful Eclipse-based IDE that includes editors for MXML, ActionScript, and CSS, as well as syntax coloring, report completion, code collapse, interactive debugging, code generation and debugging. more and more.

Create mobile applications

Build standalone Flex / ActionScript applications for one or more mobile platforms (Android, BlackBerry or iOS). Design view and Code supporting mobile development using the ready mobile components. Check out mobile applications on the desktop using Adobe AIR runtime simulator mobile, or test on mobile connected devices locally using a one-click process to pack, deployment, and boot.

Intuitive layout

Intuitive design and user interface layout preview, appearance, and behavior use a rich library of integrated components. Extend the built-in components or create new ones if needed.

Data visualization is robust

All versions of Flash Builder 4.5 support visual data components including bar, line, area, chart and more along with an advanced data grid, column sort support. , sorting and filtering.

Integration with Creative Suite

Design assets created using Adobe Creative Suite components such as Adobe Flash Professional, Illustrator, Photoshop, or Fireworks, or import a user interface of the complete application created using the design tool. interactive Adobe Flash Catalyst.

Advanced Debugger and Test Tool - Available in the advanced version

The debugger includes support for a variety of features including stop, conditional stop, clock, run to debug lines and more. A Network Monitor and other advanced testing tools in the advanced version help to ensure the functionality of your RIA as expected.

Integrated Zend Studio - Available in PHP versions

Create the Flex project / PHP using a wizard, internalize the PHP class, and debug using the built-in debugger. Build, test, and debug more quickly, troubleshoot issues quickly, and improve team collaboration.

And even more

Flash Builder comes with more features like advanced refactoring for ActionScript code, the ability to create custom flash components, comprehensive style support, and more.