Archive for November, 2007

AS3: Loader Class & layer views.

Sunday, November 25th, 2007

I ran into this weird problem while working on something for Almighty. I've done a small amount of research on the topic and found nothing. I apologize if the answer is blatantly obvious ... but I'm stumped. I have two MovieClips that load in dynamic content using the Loader ...

FlashForward Presentation Response

Sunday, November 25th, 2007

FlashForward has come and gone and at last, we've received our audience response. Over all, I'd like to thank everyone again for attending our presentation, and we're stoked about the feedback. Our presentation was definitely based on common sense. It's definitely an odd topic to try to approach in that respect. ...

Google Announces Open Mobile OS. Adobe to accelerate Linux support?

Monday, November 5th, 2007

So Google has announced their open mobile OS initiative: Android. The OS is based on Linux, totally open source, and will be released under the Apache v2 license. Additionally, there are already a slew of carrier, software, manufacturing, and other various "alliance" members. And to top it all off, they'll ...

Whats up with all this squawking over OpenSocial?

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Throughout the day I've been reading various blog posts and comments about Google's new OpenSocial effort. For the most part, it seems as if people are getting the wrong idea about how OpenSocial works, or simply, just what the hell it is. Particularly, I don't really understand posts like this, ...

Flash Embed Tip: Minimum width and height for liquid layouts

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

Over the course of your career you often come up with solutions to such small problems that you completely forget about them. One instance for me is coming with a really simple way to ensure that a Flash site has a minimum height and/or width while using a liquid layout. ...