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“It isn’t what we don’t know that gives us trouble, it’s what we know that ain’t so.” — Will Rogers Sean Christmann of EffectiveUI benchmarks Flash and HTML drawing and video on various current devices. Flash drawing performance is usually a multiple of …
April 29, 2010, a year ago today, Apple published a document titled “Thoughts on Flash”. Although weird, it was welcome… for over three years people had been asking about iPhone’s Flash capabilities, and up through the iPad’s “little blue lego of gloom” …
This device too late! That device too different! This one too big, that one too small, this OS too free, that OS too closed, ohmygosh run run run! There’s a rare layer of hysteria in much of the techblogging today. The nuttiness has been around forever, but now seems to be reaching a fever …
Anonymous article at MacWorld today: “It almost seems a memory now, those heady days of the spring of 2010 we spent arguing over Flash. Do the sands of time cloud the Macalope’s eyes or did Adobe’s John Dowdell really suggest Apple was unethical for banning Flash from iOS?” I tried to …
Short video worth watching… single game running across multiple screens… more info from Charlie Schulze and Jens Loeffler. Simple story — delivering to a new form of device should require minimal redrawing/layout/interaction work, and delivering to a new brand of device should …
Funny news day — lots of little things popping, some drawing much more attention than others, hard to get perspective. There’s a common theme among them, however. Even though there’s lots of growth in new types of environments, there’s a lot of work in bridging them, too. …
The VIDEO tag isn’t as hard to understand as media campaigning would have you believe. A good example is at TechCrunch today: “MeFeedia Reports 63 Percent Of Web Video Is HTML5-Friendly”. Back in May 2010 the same TechCrunch writer wrote “H.264 Already Won — Makes Up …
Big Techmeme cluster today, prompting headlines of “What’s Going On, Adobe?”… seem to be triggered by this Engadget blurb: “Verizon’s webpage dedicated to the Xoom has just gone up and one of our eagle-eyed readers has already spotted a disquieting bit of small …
Doing the usual news searches, came across a headline with above title, but kept on being redirected to various reprints… Google Websearch shows many hits, all low-value. Going to what appears to be the canonical link, the story in whole seems to be the headline: “FLASH IS OFFICIALLY …
It’s not as simple today as it was when applications were developed for Windows, sometimes considering a Mac port, and wondering how Linux could recoup development costs. Now we have not only different form-factors (big multiscreen desktops, little pocket phones, in-between tablets and …
Some people meander down the center of the sidewalk; I walk alertly on the edges. http://blogs.adobe.com/jd
Laws manipulating markets for heroin/cocaine/etc are killing real people... all these deaths in Mexico, unconscionable: http://t.co/WACASYg8@jdowdell
Adobe, San Francisco
