Category Archives: Flash

Old BIT-101 Lab back up

It was brought to my attention that at some point in time, the old BIT-101 Lab went down. Apparently people still like to look a that stuff. 🙂 I had to make a few adjustments to get it working on … Continue reading

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DX3 Boston

I’ve just heard some whisperings about this new conference put on by Lynda.com, but here is the official site. I’m surprised there’s not more talk about this one. http://www.dx3conference.com/ Unfortunately, not a whole lot of info yet on who is … Continue reading

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John Maeda at FiTC

I can’t believe this hasn’t been talked up. I was just taking a look at the FiTC schedule for this April, and noticed John Maeda is speaking. http://www.fitc.ca/speaker_detail.cfm?festival_id=12&speaker_id=9331 If you don’t know who John Maeda is, read the bio. That’s … Continue reading

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Flex 2 != AS3

I’ve run across this on several blogs, articles, and mailing lists: people talking about how great Flex is, and then they say something odd like, “you don’t even need to use the Flex framework or MXML to make a Flex … Continue reading

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Coherence

Whoa. http://lifehacker.com/software/parallels/hack-attack-how-to-run-windows-and-mac-apps-sidebyside-with-parallels-221002.php Looks like I’ll be getting me that MacBook Pro sometime in 2007.

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Win a copy of SWF Toolbox

I have five copies of SWF Toolbox to give away. See my review of the software here: http://101reviews.net/?p=8 Enter the drawing here: http://101reviews.net/?p=10

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Flash on the Beach Files Posted

Yeah, about time, eh? Pretty rough. I just zipped up what I had in the presentation folder and uploaded it So you get what I had to work with – even my wicked cool presentation slide viewer. 🙂 http://www.bit-101.com/fotb/FOTB.zip

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Making Things Move is a Textbook

My book, Foundation ActionScript Animation: Making Things Move! is now an officially required course text in the Animation and Graphics Programming program at the New Hampshire Technical Institute. Specifically, it is required for the AG 110 Math and Physics for … Continue reading

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Flash on the Beach Photos posted

After leaving Brighton, went back to London Thursday and Friday, where Chris Pelsor and I stayed at Tink’s place, had a few beers with my old pal from Friends of Ed, Steve Rycroft, and did some souvenir and Christmas shopping. … Continue reading

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Flash on the Beach: Setting a new standard for Flash conferences

So the Flash on the beach conference is over. And I’m not quite sure what to say. Personally, this is the best conference I’ve ever been to. Hands down. No question. Some others have compared it to the first couple … Continue reading

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