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Microsoft launched a pretty slick site about the new Visual studio and Vista. It has 3D animation, video and a rich interface. And guess what … it’s flash! Not that I don’t like flash, but I’d rather see them put their money where
If Michael Arrington likes to categorize Flash and Flex as toys then Silverlight belongs on the same shelve. The only difference is that the Flash platform is currently one of the most powerful toys on the web and Silverlight has everything to prove.
People have been asking what is up with the Google Analytics project a lot lately. I’m sorry to say that Nicolas has decided to leave the building in order to take his rock&roll coding career to the next level. He is going to be missed around h
Yesterday Ted Patrick started a series of posts unveiling new features of Flex 3 every day. Heâ??s not just giving a sneak preview; heâ??s spilling all the goods. From what Iâ??ve read yesterday and today Flex 3 will please both designers with CS3 integra
APIâ??s are hot and if I had the chance I would be full time an API designer. About a year ago I fell in love with the abstract layer and lately it feels like a drag to do any actual implementation.
I have the tendency to over-architect my projects just f
Thereâ??s only one genuine genius left at These Days, and thatâ??s me. The other brilliant mind, Peter Van Wijnaerde, was kindly asked to leave due to a difference in views. Obviously they couldnâ??t handle his algorithms anymore. This also means that Iâ?
As of today, more then 3 million users can access Google Analytics from the desktop. This sounds so cool it makes me wet my pants!
To be a bit more specific, the widget we created for Multi-Mania is now available to the public. I’m very excited abou
I had a great time at Multi-Mania this year. I didnâ??t have the chance to see a lot of sessions because we still had to finish our own show. We did take a break to go and see Aral and Sakri, probably 2 of the most entertaining shows of the day. Aral kic
It took awhile but Adobe Labs finally released the long-awaited prerelease of their ajax/dhtml framework Spry. New are JSON and HTML data sets, modifications in the effects model, and new widgets.
Check documentation/samples & download here.
Together with Raf I will be speaking at Multi-Mania, Europe’s biggest free multimedia event. We’ll do a session about rich internet application goodness with Apollo and Flex. There’s going to be a live demo of the Google Analytics report
