February 12, 2004
Computerworld: "FlashPaper could outperform PDF"
Nice article on FlashPaper, and it's potential as an alternative to PDF. See http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php?id=453219018&fp=16&fpid=0.
Tag: Flash
← All posts February 10, 2004
Two New Flash Wizards Released
The Macromedia Flash team has released two new Flash Wizards. The "Data Connection Wizard" simplifies the process of connecting back-end data (Web Services or XML) to a data set and data grid, setting up all the controls and bindings. The "DataGrid Column Editor" generates ActionScript code for...
January 11, 2004
ZDNet: Flash an Alternative for Video and Rich Content
ZDNet is running a story on the emergence of Flash as an alternative to Windows Media Player, RealNetworks RealPlayer, and Apple's QuickTime. Nothing shockingly new, but useful perspective nonetheless. Story is at http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1107_2-5139102.html.
January 1, 2004
Make Your Own Snowflakes
This is just too cute for words, Make-a-Flake (at http://snowflakes.lookandfeel.com/) lets you design your own snowflake using paper, scissors, and Flash. This is a really nice example of Flashifying a familiar experience.
December 15, 2003
Impressive Flash Video
See how 25 companies such as Comcast, Ben and Jerry's, and the Washington Post use Flash to integrate video right into their site designs. The video quality is very impressive. See http://www.macromedia.com/go/fvg/.
December 11, 2003
Wanted: Flash Advisory Board Members
The Flash Pro team is forming an advisory group to better understand the needs of developers and to determine how these needs should impact future product development. Those participating will have direct contact with the Flash team and other advisory board members and will be provided with free...
December 4, 2003
PakTribune: Allaire Macromedia Merger Proves that Web is a Business Tool
PakTribune.com, the online version of the Pakistan Tribune, is running a story today on how, with the merging of powerful back-ends and usable front-ends, the true power of the Internet is just now becoming a reality. To quote: "One of the most recent signs of this new evolutionary phase is the...
November 10, 2003
Bloggers at MAX?
So, any bloggers planning on attending MAX? We're working on a centralized blog aggregator for all MAX related blogs (product stuff, session comments, thoughts, photos, gossip, you name it). The intent is to both to record the MAX experience, and to share MAX with those who might not be attending....
November 10, 2003
Flash MX 2004 Patch Now Available
An update to Flash MX 2004 has been released, details are at http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/mx/flash/ (there is a FAQ available at http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/mx/flash/articles/whatsnew_2004_faq.html). The patch fixes more than 250 bugs, and improves help and documentation too. There is also...
November 5, 2003
Mooch Boasts a Cool Flash Interface
Mooch (at http://www.mooch.info/) provides links to all sorts of sites using a really nice Flash interface. Mooch Live lists new sites and pages in any of 8 categories, Mooch At a Glance lists 36 "essential" sites in 6 categories, Mooch Choice provides really nice drill-down access to 1800 sites. I...
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