Category: Flash

the iPad vs Flash: A tragic tale of hope lost

Apple iPad vs. Adobe Flash

Apple product launch days always start with a wave of crazy anticipation; tech fans hold their collective breath when Steve Jobs is launching a new mysterious product.

Back from Adobe MAX 2009

Adobe Max 2009

Got to go to AdobeMAX again this year. Took some arm-twisting by some co-workers to get the expense approved, but it probably helped that it was here in L.A. this year. As expected, it was a total nerd-fest, and as expected I loved every minute of it.

White Void helps Fill the 3D… uh, void

White Void Portfolio

In short? The White Void portfolio is sick. It’s a simple site in function, but the way it’s implemented is really slick. Using Papervision 3D, they give you a limited camera pan and a sense of depth for each level you open up. You’ll find yourself wanting to explore the whole site.

AS3 Event Generator panel

Event Generator panel

Unfortunately for me, it seems like the whole Flash world has ditched me for ActionScript 3.0. It’s middle school all over again! :( Feeling constricted… hard to breathe! Last night, at the L.A. Flash Users meeting, everything was in AS3.

Adobe Max 2007 Wrap Up

adobe max

Last week we got back from Adobe Max in Chicago.
It feels like it took a week to decompress all the info we took in. A lot of big things are happening with Flash, and it’s pretty exciting. Some of the most exciting stuff: 1. Adobe Air: Imagine any Flash or Flex web application.