If you are a web designer, here’s a list of useful applications from Web Design Ledger that happen to have been created with Adobe Air. Check out Fractal4D and Icon Generator. Actually even non-designers might find an easy image sizer handy. I love a gallery like this, of applications specific to a slick technology like Air, just because it shows everyone how robust and flexible it is for creation of such a wide range of apps.
If Adobe was smart-OK I mean smarter- they would make a game out of the whole thing and run contests offering rewards to programmers who can come up with the most creative use of their technologies. Naturally being rewarded in the marketplace is a huge incentive for companies and individuals but I’ve never understood why companies like Adobe don’t take a more direct approach to promoting adoption of their tools with programmers in this way.
