Category Archives: Flash

Once again, Kristin roped me in to contributing a piece to the GalaxyGoo Blogathon/Flashathon extravaganza. Luckily I had some funky half done experiments sitting around, so I picked one back up and before I knew it had sunk a few … Continue reading →

So, finally, here is my question. I had a lot of different ideas about what to ask Bill, and even in the few minutes while he was answering the questions of the people before me, I was considering alternatives. But … Continue reading →

First up were Kip Kniskern, of http://www.liveside.net/ and Rob Howard, a .NET developer out of Dallas. Kip asked some stuff about Windows Live, which I am not too familiar with, but Bill first mentioned something about “the cloud” here, which … Continue reading →

Got this in just after I posted the transcript. Figured it was worth posting: Left to right: Jonathan Snook, Julie Lerman, Kelly Goto, Rob Howard, Bill Gates, Molly Holzschlag, Kip Kniskern, Jesse Warden, Keith Peters, Erik Natzke. Click to see … Continue reading →

Well, I have the full transcript of our hour with Bill Gates. It’s pretty long, so I figured I’d post it in sections. As I said earlier, Bill came in and talked to us first for 10 minutes or so. … Continue reading →

I saw this post about Numbers, ints, and uints: http://troyworks.com/blog/?p=67 and started thinking up a nice answer but then saw that the blog does not accept comments. So I’ll post my comments here. The basic point was creating a variable … Continue reading →

So the other day I made a stupid little animation of the new AIR logo. To make the logo in Flash, I imported the bitmap of the logo and drew a vector version on a layer on top. Whatever. Yesterday, … Continue reading →

I upgraded to Leopard a few days after it came out. Overall, it’s cool. I didn’t find many of the interface look and feel stuff that drastic. People are freaking out because the dock or menu bar looks different. OMG. … Continue reading →

Cool! http://www.flashandmath.com/ (via Jen deHaan)

Dear Adobe, When I click on the red icon in my dock with the “Fl” in it, it means that I want to use your Flash CS3 program to create Flash content. It generally does not mean that I want … Continue reading →