Category Archives: Flash / Actionscript

Flash and ActionScript posts

„… Much pleasure doth thou bring me!“ *sing*

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Already yesterday this blog was about Christmas in the most sunny summer heat. This experience is but a click away now – on McCann‘s Xmas Generator. This advertising giant assigned us to develop their Xmas greetings and broadcast them around … Continue reading »

                         Flash / Actionscript | Viral

Yrrem samtsihc!

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Good advertising makes things different from how one knows and expects them. Cape Town is the right place for that, because here many things are already different from what our many European clients know. Christmas in summer for example. Most … Continue reading »

                         Design / Animation | Flash / Actionscript | GSDH

Adobe’s Future Strategy for Flash

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A few weeks ago I blogged about the future of Flash with the emergence of HTML5.
Last week Adobe announced their business strategy of moving forward with Flash and embracing HTML5. Part of this strategy is to stop future development on … Continue reading »

                      Flash / Actionscript | Mobile Trends | Web Development

Where is it all going, HTML5 vs Flash?

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In April 2010 Steve Jobs issued a public letter titled “Thoughts on Flash”, in which he discredited Flash as a future viable web technology. This started a large debate between the Apple and Flash communities, which has still not yet … Continue reading »

                   Flash / Actionscript | Online Trends | Web Development

The Johnny Cash Project

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A few weeks ago I stumbled on a wonderful web application, ‘The Johnny Cash Project’. This is a great example of utilising various web technologies and ideas to create something beautiful and complex. The site is a memorial to the … Continue reading »

                Design / Animation | Flash / Actionscript | Web Development

Adobe Air 2.7 released

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Further consolidating it’s renewed presence on the iOS Platform, Adobe has recently released a new version of the Adobe Air player.
With the increased maturity of so called “HTML 5″ rich application frameworks, such as SproutCore, Cappucino and Sencha (…and even … Continue reading »

    Flash / Actionscript | Mobile Trends

Debugging Flash apps

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Ever wanted to know how long does it take for a frame to get rendered, or how much time it takes on a frame? What the rendering is busy with? Which network operations are being processed at a frame?
Then you … Continue reading »

    Flash / Actionscript

Another month – another new team member!

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Our latest newcomer, Tracy Baving, is joining our programming force and we all wish her a very warm welcome to the team.
Tracy started playing computer games as a young child, today programming in Flash is one of the most important … Continue reading »

Flash / Actionscript | GSDH

My Tower Defense Prototype

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Hi there, Ben-Piet here on my GSDH blog debut.
I hope you guys are in the mood to look at a flash movie because I am a man of few words.
I have created a simple Tower Defense protype for all the … Continue reading »

          Flash / Actionscript

Stumbling on a Molehill

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As a new member of the GSDH family, my first task has been to do some catching up with Flash development. In the process of gathering information, I stumbled upon a piece of experimental technology that really stands out and … Continue reading »

             Design / Animation | Flash / Actionscript