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Managing the files dependencies – MASAPI – Presentation Slides

September 20th, 2007 at 8:33 am by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in Adobe, Flash, Flex



If you are interested in the MASAPI project, you can see the presentation slides made by Cédric Tabin about it on the website of AUGG (Adobe User Group Geneva).

Ahmet

Massloading API (Flash AS3 Framework for the massive loading)

September 18th, 2007 at 11:57 pm by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in ActionScript3, Adobe, Flash, Flex



Tonight at AUGG Cédric Tabin presented us his “massloading API”, (MASAPI project) for AS3.
The target of the Masapi is to provide a complete framework dedicated to the management of the massive loading into a flash/flex application. It is designed to be as easy as possible to use but also to be as flexible as possible.
There [...]

Adobe Exceeds Profit Expectations

September 18th, 2007 at 7:58 am by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in Adobe, Marketing



Adobe Systems, the world’s largest maker of design software, reported quarterly results and targets ahead of Wall Street expectations on strong sales of its updated suite of products.
Net income for the fiscal third quarter ended Aug. 31 rose to $205.2 million, or 34 cents a diluted share, compared with $94.4 million, or 16 cents a [...]

My First Google Check

September 15th, 2007 at 11:54 am by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in Google, Marketing, Point of View, Web Design



At the beginning of this week, I’ve received my first check from Google for using Adsense. Since the start of this year I’ve been using it, to see if it could pay my hosting. I nearly have my hosting completly paid by Adsense, what surprised me is the difference between Adsense and Adwords (that I [...]

Flash Player 10 named: Astro

September 13th, 2007 at 11:02 pm by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in Adobe, Flash



Good news from Emmy Huang, Flash 10 is now officially codenamed “ASTRO”.
The changes were so impressive with Flash Player 9, I’m wondering what they will do this time to free up our imagination.
Mike Huntingtonhas to set up a whishlist, so if you got any idea go for it.
Flash Player 10 will be presented at MAX [...]

20.65% of the top 5000 sites use Flash ?

September 13th, 2007 at 10:25 pm by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in Adobe, Flash, Photoshop, Stats



This result surprised me, really. I thought that it would be much higher. I understand that it is not a worldwide statistics but app. 1/5 of top 5000 sites using Flash is really not a good sign or is it?
Hard to find information to compare Flash against other technologies, maybe because Flash is quite alone [...]

Exams Are Over, I’m Back to my Blog

September 12th, 2007 at 11:41 pm by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in General



Finaly it’s over!

Now the worst part: wainting the results…
Ahmet

Welcome Home, CS3 Master Jedi! (or how to install CS3 Master Suite in 4 steps)

September 12th, 2007 at 10:51 pm by Ahmet Gyger

Posted in Adobe, Tutorials



Yesterday I received my so much awaited CS3 Master Jedi (I hope it’s a good sign for my exams). Full of joy I inserted the first DVD and launched the setup … and nothing happened, not even an error, just nothing (imagine the frustration).
Hopefully the solution is the same as I already wrote about using [...]