Archive for the “Flash” category

I was wrong

by paul on April 17, 2011

For a while there in 2010 I was red hot on the “Flash is awesome for everything” side of the debate started by Steve Jobs infamous “Thoughts on Flash” memo. Frankly, I must have written a dozen red hot posts (…)

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Wow – now that’s a nice flash app

by paul on March 31, 2010

audiotool.com I have no idea how to use this yet but man that is some nice flash!

Be an Octopus!

by paul on March 11, 2010

From Ryan at Untold Entertainment: “At the end of his talk, Dan painted a very bleak picture of the Flash games industry, one where ongoing consolidation leads to big, unstoppable companies, and Flash developers serve at the behest of their (…)

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The latest from FogBugz dev land

by paul on February 9, 2010

This is still pretty rough because I’m still hashing out where this whole thing is going. I figure it’s kinda hard to go wrong with wood and paper right? I keep choosing and un-choosing what language I’m writing this thing (…)

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Adobe Max-at-Home continues

by paul on October 19, 2009

So today is the theoretical “Day Two” of my watching max videos at home. To give myself the true conference-like experience, I bought a new actionscript book from the max-at-home bookstore. I’m hoping adobe will give me a copy of (…)

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Things Every Flash Developer Should Know

by paul on October 18, 2009

So last year after Adobe Max (it’s a big Adobe conference where they get everybody together and give them candy in the flavor of awesome new tools) they put all of the sessions online which I thought was really spectacular (…)

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Playing around with Augmented Reality and the FLARManager…

by paul on October 17, 2009

If you want to see some really well done Augmented Reality (AR) go here – plus – John Mayer explaining AR is probably more interesting than me… So I’ve seen some AR in the browser for a little while now (…)

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Did Flex really make (my) life better?

by paul on October 15, 2009

I remember when I first got my hands on Flex (not the dev version of 1.5 that would never be anything that I could deploy to production because of the insane COST) – it was game changing. I could finally (…)

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I totally agree…

by paul on May 7, 2009

Tilt Shift in Lynchburg

by paul on May 5, 2009

I’ve been messing around with awesome Pixlr online photoshop-ish thing and it’s quite impressive – I am so loving the built in tilt shift feature.