I'm very excited to see all of the news about Flash today, but I'm most excited to be able to talk about the work that Brightcove has been doing with Flash 10.1. As you can see in the video below,...
I was handed very odd timing for a brown-bag presentation last week. The talk was scheduled months ago for an overview on new Flex and Flash tools, but as the time approached the iPad and HTML5 "discussions" in the blog...
After my lament on Flash/Flex bug voting three weeks ago, I was very happy to see all of the votes on the bugs mentioned: EventDispatcher should expose list of attached listeners went from 4 votes to 16 votes. Include FlexPMD...
The Flash platform user group at the Brightcove office has been going through a bit of an identity crisis lately. The sessions used to be focused on design patterns, but lately we've been veering off into the general Flash platform...
In honor of U2 playing in Boston tonight, here's some emails between my wife and me today. She's a big U2 fan and just found they're playing again in Boston in September. Betsy wrote: This is the stage- this is...
Scott Petersen gave a talk at Mozilla where he showed off "C-compiled versions of Lua, Ruby, Perl, and Python all running on the web in secure Flash sandboxes". There's other goodies, including a Zelda mention, in the link above. Or...
I've been looking again at Ted's post on Extending Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR with C and C++ via ActionScript 3 as well as the video on Quake on the Flash player. I had a long post written, giving...
If you're having complaints from customers about certain media not showing up or problems clicking on links, then I recommend reading about the security changes in Flash Player 9,0,115,0. Actually, I recommend reading the article no matter what, as there's...
Adobe just announced support for H.264 in the Flash Player. What does this mean? For a short primer on H.264, see Apple's page on the subject. For the technical overview, check out Tinic's extremely detailed post. Now I'm not going...
A lot of people have been looking here for information on "Error #1010: A term is undefined and has no properties". One of the iframe posts is bringing people here, but they aren't getting any error details from the post....
I saw a question about performance tests today, and so I looked around a found a nice set of performance tests by Mike Lyda. Performance numbers comparing Javascript and Flash Player 7/8/8.5 can be found here. Curious to see the...
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