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Flash community – moments of 2009
Posted on December 29, 2009 | 2 CommentsWith just a few days left in 2009, I wanted to post some moments this year that stuck with me: Discussion about Fx prefix versus namespaces in Flex 4 Flex Builder to get renamed to Flash Builder Fantastic first edition of Flash at the Lake... -
Using Flash to compile to iPhone applications
Posted on October 6, 2009 | 8 CommentsDefinitely one of the biggest announcements at todays Adobe MAX keynote was the ability to compile Flash applications to native iPhone ARM binaries. Just to be clear, this doesn’t mean Flash Player runs on the iPhone or SWF files get interpreted at runtime. I’m happy... -
Looking back at Flash on the Beach
Posted on September 28, 2009 | 7 CommentsI’ve been lucky enough to attend all four editions of Flash on the Beach since it started in 2006, three of them as a speaker and hope to get invited to do many more. Looking back I can honestly say this year was the best... -
Making the case for ActionScript
Posted on August 9, 2009 | 50 CommentsThis last week or two we’ve seen a lot of heated debate around the future of ActionScript and the Flash Player. Its nice to see this kind of excitement and passion for the technology — yet I can’t help but feel we’re experiencing a form... -
FlashCamp San Francisco video
Posted on June 22, 2009 | 3 CommentsSometimes I really wish I worked over in San Francisco — now and again Adobe does these great meet ups, like recently happened with FlashCamp. They’ve put the video of the presentations online including a keynote by CTO Kevin Lynch and the following topics: Introduction... -
Google updates Flash content indexing
Posted on June 19, 2009 | 6 CommentsIt seems Google did an update to how it indexes Flash content yesterday. Some of you might have already heard about the headless Flash Player aka “Ichabod” that Google and Yahoo got from Adobe — it seems it is now being put to better use.... -
Creative Programming in ActionScript 3.0
Posted on May 18, 2009 | 4 CommentsI just finished my “Creative Programming in ActionScript 3.0″ session at day 1 of Multi-Mania 2009. Really enjoyed doing this new presentation though from the looks of it seemed I had more of a designer audience — so might have been a little code heavy.... -
Flex Builder gets rebranded to Flash Builder
Posted on May 17, 2009 | 14 CommentsSomething had to be done about confusing Flash Platform product names and if you paid close attention you could see this one coming for a while now. From the upcoming release onwards Flex Builder will be known as Flash Builder. I initially had some reservations... -
Heading to FFK09 – Cologne
Posted on April 23, 2009 | No CommentsFor a moment it looked as though I was going to miss out on this years FFK in Cologne — the largest German speaking conference covering web products and technologies organized by Marc Thiele and Sascha Wolter of Flashforum.de. This is already their 9th edition... -
Flash at the Lake – Zurich, Switzerland
Posted on April 21, 2009 | 1 CommentFlash at the Lake is a two day conference organized by the SFUG (Switzerland Flash User Group) taking place at the Rote Fabrik in Zurich, right by the lake side. Confirmed speakers include: Aral Balkan, Mario Klingemann, James Ward and many more. I’ll be doing...