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Flash Lite 1.x book from Japan

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

I noticed a Flash Lite 1.x book was released over in Japan.
Japan has been a Flash Lite 1.x market for the last few years (since 2003-2004) … but generally speaking … so is much of the rest of the world, if you want to get the best penetration rate (in terms of world wide consumption) [...]

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BFPUG Flash Lite 3 presentation slides are available

Friday, October 26th, 2007

A quick post, but my Flash Lite 3 slides from the recent BFPUG (Boston Flash Platform User Group) are now available over at slideshare. You can download them here.
For more information about Flash Lite 3, check out all the info over at Adobe … or check out my relevant blog posts.

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FREE copy of Foundation Flash Applications for Mobile Devices @ MAX 2007

Friday, September 28th, 2007

I have a mini contest for those going to Adobe MAX (Chicago) next week.
For those attending the conference, I have a few FREE copies of Foundation Flash Applications for Mobile Devices to give away (3 to be exact).
Rather than just give them out, I thought I’d do a little contest …

The contest is simple:

Just [...]

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Going Mobile in CS3 excerpt at communitymx.com

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

I posted about the Foundation Flash CS3 book a while back. Looks like communitymx has posted an excerpt from the book in regards to the Going Mobile chapter which covers Device Central.
If you’re new to Flash Mobile, you may want to check it out at:

Note: Forgot to mention the most important part. The excerpt [...]

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Flash CS3 for Designers - ‘Going Mobile in Flash’ chapter

Saturday, August 4th, 2007

I noticed a new Friends of Ed book entitled Flash CS3 for Designers has a chapter on Flash Mobile entitled: “Going Mobile in Flash”.
The book is by Tom Green and David Stiller.
Good to see it’s in there. The chapter covers Adobe Device Central, and then walks through a photo gallery type Flash Lite [...]

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Animating with Flash 8: Creative Animation Techniques

Friday, July 20th, 2007

Designers might want to investigate this …
I noticed that a recent Focus Press title: “Animating with Flash 8: Creative Animation Techniques”, by Alex Michael, has some Flash Lite specific content in it (looks like only one short chapter, though).
You can get more info, including some reviews.
Although, I have not reviewed the Flash Lite content [...]

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Another review on the Flash Mobile book

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

In regards to our Foundation Flash Applications for Mobile Devices book.
I was just looking at some trackbacks and found that Hayden Porter had also written a blog post review of the book. Read it.
Here is a snippet:
” … Overall, I would highly recommend this book to anyone interested in Flash Lite mobile development. [...]

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Flash Mobile book from Japan: 携帯やPSPでFlashを動かす

Friday, May 4th, 2007

Howdy all. I’ve been neglecting the blog for quite some time … I’m working on something newer and more useful, so stay tuned within the next couple weeks for it! Blogs are getting kind of passe, so I may be trying something a bit different …
Anyways … this intermediate post is meant to just let [...]

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Flash on Mobile Devices: “A gentle introduction to Flash Lite” @ Harvard University Flash User Group on March 15, 2007

Monday, March 12th, 2007

I will be giving an impromptu presentation on Flash Lite at the Harvard University Flash User Group on March 15, 2007, from 12:15 - 1:45 P.M. @ Lamont Library, Harvard Yard, entitled: “Flash on Mobile Devices: A Gentle Introduction to Flash Lite”.
I’ll talk about Flash Lite, what is going on in this mobile space, [...]

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@ BFPUG: 1 copy of Foundation Flash Applications for Mobile Devices giveaway

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

I will be giving away one free copy of the Foundation Flash Applications for Mobile Devices book at the BFPUG (Boston Flash Platform User Group) meeting tonight (Feb 27, 2007 @ 7pm at the New England Art Institute in Brookline, MA). You can find more info here.
I believe Todd Anderson and Josh Noble are presenting [...]

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