Using the open source Flex framework, it offers programmers a collection of advanced development tools that aim to help them generate cross-platform, rich content.Ĭoding productivity is one of its key characteristics, revealed by the array of code templates (for ActionScript, CSS and MXML) and the comprehensive Eclipse-based code editor, with syntax highlighting, code completion and collapse, automatic detection of invalid references, refactoring support and quick navigation (advanced search options and bookmarks).
Adobe Flash Builder is one of the big players in the category of Flash IDEs, providing a professional development environment intended for creating high-performance applications and games for the Web, mobile or touch-enabled devices, such as smart phones and tablets.