Flash Builder and Flash Catalyst: How are they related and what is the value of using them together?
Adobe Flash Catalyst is an interaction design–focused tool with these benefits: • Use the power of the Flash Platform to create interactive projects: Rapidly create expressive interfaces and interactive content to your exacting design standards. Deliver your creative vision with the reach and consistency of the Flash Platform. • Approach interaction design without writing code: Transform static Adobe Photoshop®, Illustrator®, or Fireworks® designs into fully interactive projects without any development or coding skills. Define behaviors and control sophisticated interactions with simple yet powerful menu-based commands. • Speed up the design and development process: Use familiar design applications to easily create and edit artwork. Developers can open Flash Catalyst projects directly in Flash Builder, preserving design. When used together, Flash Catalyst and Flash Builder allow designers and developers to work collaboratively. Projects can be started in either Flash Catalyst or Flash