September 26, 2010
RIM has just announced the company's first tablet. The PlayBook runs BlackBerry Tablet OS, and also supports full Flash 10.1 for uncompromised web browsing. And Adobe Labs has just posted a Flash Platform Development for BlackBerry Tablet OS page to help you prep for this new device and platform.
September 26, 2010
I'm hosting a game-show we're calling "Are You Smarter Than An Evangelist?" at MAX this year. And I need your help with this one.
September 25, 2010
The folks over at Appcelerator have posted an interesting summary of a survey of their developers regarding mobile OS priorities. What makes it interesting is that Appcelerator facilitates development on desktop OSs as well as iOS and Android, so (you'd assume that) they'd not be overly biased...
September 21, 2010
I am not a big fan of comparing technologies using simple performance tests. These tend to never convince the naysayers, they make fans sound rabid at times, and the tests themselves are always called into question. So, I held my applause when reading recent articles comparing Flash and HTML5 (...
September 20, 2010
You visit RIAForge regularly, right? Good! Well, now you have 1,000 reasons to visit. Yep, yesterday Ray Camden announced that RIAForge is now hosting 1,000 projects (over 80% of them ColdFusion related)! Awesome!
September 19, 2010
As per Wikipedia, WebSocket is a technology providing for bi-directional, full-duplex communications channels, over a single Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) socket, designed to be implemented in web browsers and web servers but can be utilized by any client or server application. Nathan Mische...
September 17, 2010
MAX 2010 early bird registration closed last week. But, group discounts are still available for three or more attendees from the same company. And as they did last year , the MAX team has graciously allowed me to create a group of my own, a "Friends of Ben" group, which can qualify for the group...
September 15, 2010
The Samsung Galaxy Tab is a slick 7" Android 2.2 tablet that comes with Flash Player 10.1 I got to play with one this week, and here's an introductory video I recorded for Adobe TV.
September 15, 2010
Last year's RIA Unleashed was a big success, and so the team is doing it again. RIA Unleashed Boston 2010 runs November 11-12, and already boasts an impressive speaker and session lineup. And, as an added bonus, RIA Unleashed and 360|Flex have paired up to give you a price break if you attend both...
September 14, 2010
Adobe Flash Player "Square" is a preview release of our 64bit Flash player for Windows, Mac OS, and Linux operating systems. It also provides enhanced support for Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 Beta. We are publishing this preview so that users can test existing content and new platforms for...