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Flash Media Server Made Easier – Unique Control – Quick Chat

Posted in Flash, code, tagged , , , , , on July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I have been developing features since 2003 in a new area called Collective Control where multiple people control the same cursor to accomplish tasks.  There are excellent features you can make with collective control but more on that later perhaps.  The Flash Media Server is ideal for collective control because it gives you what is [...]

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If All the World Did Flash Rather than Sudoku – Programming, the Environmentally Friendly Puzzle

Posted in Curriculum, Flash, code, tagged on July 7, 2008 | 6 Comments »

We have heard that puzzles are good to keep the brain healthy but it is too bad that all that brain power is producing nothing.
The thought of millions of people spending countless brain hours playing Sudoku, solitaire, crosswords, etc. makes me want to weep. Perhaps we are relaxing… but perhaps we just did not [...]

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Sample AJAX Code With a Bit of Web 2.0 DHTML

Posted in Tutorials, code, tagged , , , on May 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »

AJAX stands for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML. It has been around for ages but made popular with the so-called Web 2.0 sites. It basically means that you can update parts of a Web page after the Web page has loaded – hence asynchronous. You do not have to use XML at all [...]

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Examples of Adobe® AIR™ Applications with ActionScript 3 Code Provided

Posted in Flash, Press Releases, code, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on April 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Here is a set of applications made with Adobe® AIR™. You will need to get the Adobe® AIR™ Runtime Environment. Air lets you run Flash files (and JavaScript/HTML/Ajax/Flex) on your desktop. It is free, fast and easy to install and seemingly less intrusive than Java.
Our students worked on Air assignments to make [...]

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Sample Flash AS3 Code to Help Designers and Developers Handle Data and Communication

Posted in Curriculum, Flash, Tutorials, code, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on February 7, 2008 | 8 Comments »

Key to the Sheridan Interactive Multimedia program curriculum is teaching learners to build environments in which end users can communicate with each other. To do this, we need interfaces for input and display and we have to get data to and from the server. Think facebook, flickr, YouTube, etc.
Adobe Flash provides many communication [...]

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