The End last year
This marks the end on blogging at onflash.org and onflex.org. You will find me blogging about interactive software development at http://tedpatrick.com . Cheers Ted :)
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Opportunity and Thanks last year
I am headed to Barnes & Noble to work on the Nook and will be departing Adobe after MAX 2010. I am extremely excited about the opportunity to "redefine the book", but that can wait for another day... First I want to say thanks. Adobe has been an amazing place to work. Over the past 4+ years I …
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Highly Illogical last year
At Adobe MAX 2010, Leonard Nimoy will be joining us as Host for MAX Awards and Sneaks. Given his presence at Sneaks, the team is going all out. We have 10 amazing sneaks from Adobe research labs, Colin Moock is hosting Star Trek trivia with Megaphone between Awards and Sneaks, there are some …
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URL Alignment last year
SWF files (Flash and Flex output) are not naturally aligned with web browser. It is thus the responsibility of the developer to make sure that a SWF file responds to input from the URL in terms of supporting back button behavior, bookmarks, and deep linking. I believe that this lack of default …
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FITC San Francisco August 17-19 & "Multi-Social … last year
The team over at FITC is hosting a San Francisco conference August 17-19 and I am very excited and honored to be speaking at the event. My session is titled "Multi-Social Multi-Screen" and will focus on the trials and tribulations of building a social photo sharing service end to end. The new and …
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Get Started Building AIR for Android Apps 2 years ago
Here is a sample Flash Builder 4 project that I use for starting AIR for Android app development. The FXP contains the current AIRGlobal.swc and AIRCore.swc libraries and the exported SWF file will run on AIR for Android without modification. The application screen size is set to 480x800 (Nexus …
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Configuring ActionScript-Only AIR projects with Flash … 2 years ago
There is a trick to setting up an AIR Application using ActionScript-only within Flash Builder 4. Here is how to do it: 1. File > New > "Flex Project" 2. Choose a Project Name: "Foo" 3. Select "Desktop (runs in Adobe AIR)" 4. Press "Finish" 5. Delete "Foo.mxml" 6. File > New > ActionScript Class …
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Jiffiness - Flash Player 10.1 gets a new clock! 2 years ago
Tinic Uro of the Adobe Flash Player engineering team knows way to much about time. Tinic posted on some internal changes to Flash Player 10.1 Beta 3 and is the first to talk publicly about the timing model updates. These changes are very significant for Flash and Flex developers and designers as …
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Bugs Fixed in FP10.1B3 2 years ago
Download and Test Flash Player 10.1 Beta 3 . Special thanks to all the content owners, developers, and customers who logged bugs against Flash Player 10.1 Beta 2, you made a word of difference. Here are the bugs fixed in FP10.1B3: Graphics : +DisplayObjects with overlapping strokes sometimes …
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Flash - An open interactive medium 2 years ago
Flash is an open interactive medium. In creative hands it can be used to build ad v er ti sing , doc u ments , vi d eo ex p eri e nces , ga m es , ap p li c at i ons , a r t , mu s ic , graph s & c harts , mee ti ngs , gra p hics , 3 d con t ent , a nd m uch much much much more. Flash was a …
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