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Register Now for FITC San Francisco!
Register Now for FITC San Francisco!

Registration is now open for FITC San Francisco! Come join designers and developers for informational, inspirational and educational sessions on a range of web design, interactive design, desktop application development and mobile deployment topics. I’ll be there with other Adobe engineers, product teams. August 17th-19th, 2010 Mission Bay Conference Center 1675 Owens Street, San Francisco, [...]

The Android Robot is Turning Flash Red!
The Android Robot is Turning Flash Red!

No. Not because he’s embarrassed because he’s the fastest growing mobile platform (which he is).  That would be stupid. He’s turning red (figuratively) because he’s filled with Flash goodness allowing you to experience the full web AND create content for this OS using AIR. As of today, at Google I/O, Vic Gundotra (Google VP Engineering) [...]

Adobe Flash: One Web. Any Screen.

Note that Adobe and its partners believe in delivering the full web (including Flash content) across all screens.  Check out this new video, which features different mobile devices including a sneak peak of one of Dell’s new tablets (5” tablet, not released yet) plus Dell’s 12” smartbook (Latitude Xt2) running a broad variety of Flash [...]

More than 100 iPhone Apps Already Created with Flash CS5 Professional

As you probably know, Apple’s iPad tablet goes on sale tomorrow as well as many other tablets and smartphones becoming available or are already available.  The issue (and opportunity) from a designer/developer standpoint is how create and monetize apps across screens without reinventing the wheel every time. Well, Adobe Creative Suite 5 and Flash Player [...]

Latest Update to the Flash Platform: Me

Technically I won’t get installed, because as a designer all I would do is change your desktop background.  Instead, as of this week I’m officially part of the Adobe Flash Platform Evangelist team.  I’ll be joining the North American team with some other outstanding guys like Kevin Hoyt, Ryan Stewart, Terry Ryan, Lee Brimelow, and [...]

Announcing Adobe Creative Suite 5!

You’ve been wondering when the day would come, and here it is! Announcing Adobe CS5! Join us online for a global launch of CS5 as we show you what’s new. Take part with the Adobe online community for a real-time conversation where you can post comments and ask questions along with people from around the [...]

Catch Some Creative Suite Buzz

Interested in what’s going on with the next versions of Creative Suite? Of course you are! Catch glimpses of new features from the next versions of Photoshop, Flash Professional, Illustrator and more. Check it out at Creative Suite Buzz Hub.

Stream Live Presentations to your iPhone/iPad with Connect Pro Mobile

Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro Mobile is now available for download from the iTunes store! With Connect Pro Mobile, participants can watch and listen to live presentations including real-time meeting webcam video and screen sharing demonstrations. Mobile users can see who is in the meeting at any given time, and chat with others using the live [...]

Flash Player on Tablet Devices

Imagine taking a Flash project and porting it to the web, desktop and even tablet devices.  The Flash platform has got you covered. View on AdobeTV.com

Demos of Flash on Multiple Screens

Adobe Flash Player 10.1 public prerelease is the first runtime release of the Open Screen Project that enables uncompromised web browsing of expressive applications, content, and video across devices. Here’s a good article on some of the first demos and interviews.

Kevin Lynch Weighs In On Open Access to Content

Adobe CTO Kevin Lynch has posted his thoughts on Open Access to Content and Applications. “Flash has been incredibly successful in its adoption, with over 85% of the top web sites containing Flash content and Flash running on over 98% of computers on the Web.”

Flash for the iPhone and iPod Touch

Monday at the Adobe MAX conference Adobe announced that Flash Professional CS5 will support creating rich, interactive applications for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The demo involved using Flash CS5 to export apps for the iPhone. It leverages the same source code used to deliver applications across desktops and devices for Flash Platform runtimes – Adobe AIR [...]

Adobe Resources

Valuable Adobe links that don’t cost a thing: http://blogs.adobe.com http://labs.adobe.com http://www.adobe.com/events http://del.icio.us/adobe http://www.adobe.com/training http://www.adobe.com/designcenter http://www.adobe.com/support http://www.adobeforums.com

Fall Adobe eSeminars

The 4th quarter Adobe eSeminar series for Web Professionals are now available! Register now! Especially for Architecting a Web Site in Flash since I’m giving it. And rembember, they’re free! Advanced Dreamweaver Design 9/25/2007 9:00 AM PST Use the new CSS starter pages in Dreamweaver CS3 and take using CSS to the next level. Learn [...]