About
toString() is a site that hosts books about Rich Internet Applications, with a focus on book that leverage the Adobe RIA Technology Platform (Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR, Adobe Flex).
It is created and maintained by Mike Chambers. Book authors, contributors and translators are listed with each book version.
You can read more about the project in this blog post.
If you have any comments or suggestions about the site or project, please leave a comment below.
Licenses
All content on the site is listed under creative commons licenses. See the individual book versions for the specific license.
Contributing
If you would like to contribute to the project, either by working on the website, adding an original book, or translating an existing version, please email Mike Chambers @ mikechambers@gmail.com or leave a comment below.
In particular, the site could use some work with cleaning up the CSS and design of the site.
Translating
If you would like to contribute to the site by translating one of the chapters, or entire books, please see the translating page.Todo
Here are the site features that are currently being worked on:
- RSS Feeds
- REST APIs
- AIR App to read books offline
- Output to PDF
- Ability to run DIFFs between different versions of a chapter
- Blog for site
- Ability to view entire book on one page
Commenting
If you find a bug in a chapter or have a suggestion, please post a comment at the bottom of the chapter page. Authors can use the comments to update the chapter.
Comments
# Flanture (Jun 25, 2008 5:12 p.m.)
give support to this wonderful idea:
http://digg.com/programming/Free_Adobe_AIR_ebooks
thanks Mike