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Adobe Announces Creative Suite 5.5

4-11-11

Adobe announced creative suite 5.5 today. Of interest to us is the support for RIM devices in the new version of Flash Builder. Also, the Flex 4.5 framework will include mobile support. We are very excited about the increased frequency of Adobe’s product release cycle, and we are really looking forward to getting to play [...]

Connect to LinkedIn API from AS3 and Adobe AIR

3-9-11

For the purposes of this post however, I’d like to focus on LinkedIn’s API. Connecting to this service represents the other end of the difficulty spectrum in my opinion, and required quite a lot of tinkering to implement successfully.

Flash on the IPad & IPhone or the awful thought of HTML5 – A Flash Developer’s Perspective

2-26-10

We’ve been looking at the Adobe vs. Apple war over here with a bit of a jaded perspective. We’ve read a bunch of nonsense from both companies, and some reporters on the sides of both camps writing some positively absurd things (some Flash is no good for touch interfaces meme…wha?). I thought it might be [...]

Creating an augmented reality site using Papervision 3d and FLARtoolkit. Part 2: Listening for Events and Animating the Scene

12-17-09

Welcome back for part 2. In the first tutorial I went over how to set up your project, create a PV3D object to attach, and call the functions that will attach this object to your marker (if you haven’t read part 1 yet, check it out below). In part 2, I will go over how [...]

Creating an Augmented Reality App using Papervision3D and FLARtoolkit. Part 1: Setting Up

12-4-09

This project began when we found out that our client was going to be printing some paper fans to give away at Jersey Boys shows throughout the country. They were looking for something interesting to put on the fans, a link to a new site that fans would visit. We came up with the idea [...]