Last Friday Adobe Labs released a new version (1.5.1) of Pixel Bender that fixes some issues with bytecode generation for Flash Player. But let’s start with the beginning: the Adobe® Pixel Bender™ technology is “an image and video processing infrastructure with runtime optimization on heterogeneous hardware”.
It’s conference season! As we know it this month has a busy schedule with various events for developers from around the globe. Well October is continuing the agenda. I’m talking about Flashpitt Conference 2009, 2nd edition that will take place in Pittsburgh, PA on the 15th and 16th of next month.
As of late I started to do some research and make a list of the most popular open-source frameworks used in Flash/Flex/AIR development. But, unlike my previous posts, today I’m writing about a far more general framework: PureMVC.
As the Adobe MAX 2009 conference is approaching fast enough, we get to see more and more information about the speaker list, sessions, inside peaks and some real cool stuff that the developers have made.
Adobe Wave is an AIR application and Adobe hosted service, a tool that has two main features: an end-user to receive notifications, and at the same time a back-end for sending a new notification. The purpose of this project is “Displaying a desktop notification is as easy as sending an email”.
I always thought that the power of what Flash can do is my most powerful ally when it comes to express my imagination in web-design, logos, animation and much more…And it never ceased to inspire and amaze me…
Adobe® AIR™ is an execution environment inter-operating system that allows developers tu use proven web technologies such as HTML, Ajax, Adobe Flash® and Adobe Flex® to build and implement rich Internet applications that run outside the browser on multiple operating systems.
I have posted lately in Flash of the Day section some interesting and useful examples of how to display several photos with Flash: 3D carousel (either horizontal or vertical), XML gallery and so on. So I thought it’s time to do a research and find photographer sites made exclusive in Flash that are using different features for their slideshows.