One day at FITC Toronto was worth more than two Flash Forward 2008 SF..
Flash based applications will be coming to mobile devices this year through Android, Palm, Nokia, Blackberry, and Windows app stores. If I understand correctly, AIR will be the conduit for publishing true applications for mobile devices, and Flash Lite 4 in-browser [...]

Things are blooming in my front yard!

Wow, this JSFL command, BitmapScale9, by Grant Skinner could have saved me hours of production time on previous projects!
It automates the process of slicing up a bitmap on stage in to nine separate rectangle elements for Scale9 enabled symbols. Scale9 enabled symbols will not function correctly if the contents are a single flat bitmap [...]

Found a very clear explanation on how to remove a radiator, temporarily:
Removing a Radiator – how to remove a radiator for decorating.
The question is, do I have the stones to try this myself?
I kind of have to as the plaster walls behind most of the radiators are damaged, even crumbly, due to years of moisture [...]

The DZ breaks down one of the nastier posts floating around the interweb in the Apple vs. Adobe beatdown; a point by point deconstruction of the ill logic:
http://blog.nodnod.net/post/514854835/with-friends-like-these

Three20 is a library for iPhone developers with a number of exciting features, not to mention just making the grueling task of developing in Objective-C a little smoother. Of specific note:
HTTP Disk Cache
TTURLRequest as a replacement for NSURLRequest, which features caching content to disk, and cache policy control. Apparently NSURLRequest can only cache [...]

Simon Conlin posted a link to an excellent article on DevGrow, Why Flash is Here to Stay, which compares and contrasts Flash and HTML5. It’s a solid read and a refreshing dialogue in the shit storm that is the HTML5 vs. RIA tech debate.

so last night I drank a wee bit more than I should have and ended up in a cat fight with a fellow co-worker over the recent iPhone SDK license agreement changes.. this coming in on the heels of S. Jobs publicly declaring Flash “a dying technology” (check NYT motherfucker) when asked why his [...]