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somerandomdude: @__ted__ Until Flash is open, that’s ultimately Adobe’s job. Many in the community would take your statement and turn it back on you.

Posted on 8 February, 2010 at 10:00am with Comments Off

@__ted__ Until Flash is open, that’s ultimately Adobe’s job. Many in the community would take your statement and turn it back on you.


somerandomdude: Wow, Flash aged a lot (in the bad way) in just one week. I have to think Adobe peeps are a little stupefied.

Posted on 30 January, 2010 at 11:24pm with Comments Off

Wow, Flash aged a lot (in the bad way) in just one week. I have to think Adobe peeps are a little stupefied.


somerandomdude: @aaronhalford It’s almost miraculous. I highly recommend anyone using an Adobe product to invest the time in learning it.

Posted on 30 December, 2009 at 1:00pm with Comments Off

@aaronhalford It’s almost miraculous. I highly recommend anyone using an Adobe product to invest the time in learning it.


somerandomdude: Adobe’s ExtendScript documentation is useless on an EPIC level.

Posted on 10 December, 2009 at 8:00pm with Comments Off

Adobe’s ExtendScript documentation is useless on an EPIC level.


Why I (Still) Think Silverlight Should Fail

Posted on 14 May, 2008 at 9:51am with 19 comments

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A while back, I wrote a small article about why I felt Silverlight should fail. The writeup generated a lot of good conversation and a bit of ire from Silverlight supporters (such as this example) so I thought it would be beneficial to write a followup. Let me try to make this clear, I am not a Flash fanboy. While I use Flash to pay the bills, I have written about my concerns with Flash. It is my belief that use of Flash on the web (and other RIA technologies) will continue to dwindle as open-source solutions that provide similar solutions take their place. Even if Silverlight usurps Flash (something I greatly doubt), there may not be much of a kingdom to reign upon once they do. I think Adobe sees this shift, I am unsure if Microsoft does.
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