Howdy all. I’ve been neglecting the blog for quite some time … I’m working on something newer and more useful, so stay tuned within the next couple weeks for it! Blogs are getting kind of passe, so I may be trying something a bit different …
Anyways … this intermediate post is meant to just let [...]

I managed to pickup a copy of Dale Rankine’s “Total Training Flash Lite 2.1″ DVD that is out and about. For obvious reasons, I can’t review it “as intended” (a training tool for those fresh to Flash Lite 2.1). However, I can tell you that on a personal level, I had a bit of fun [...]

There’s a new initiative over at CMX called The CMX Mobile Device Reference Resource. It’s an attempt to collect capabilities for mobile browsers (CSS support for one). This is very reminiscent of the Flash Lite capabilities matrix that exists.
To contribute, use your mobile device browser to submit to the collection efforts by accessing the URL. [...]

There’s a free intro article entitled “The Mobile Internet” over at Community MX. The author, Adrian Senior, is covering some of the intricacies in browser based content creation using HTML and CSS (stylesheets & media types, browser inconsistencies, etc) for handheld devices. This is one of several articles.

In anticipation of our Friends of Ed title: “Foundation Flash Applications for Mobile Devices” (aka “project 5580″, aka now the “Frogs and Butterflies book”) that is shipping within the next few weeks, we’ve setup a companion website called: www.flashmobilebook.com

The goal of the site is to act as a meeting place for people who buy the [...]

Over the years being a Solutions Architect and Developer … and despite my sometimes overwhelming collection of hundreds or so technical manuals, books, and documentation (literally falling off my shelves) … this 37 page document remains high of my top 10 MUST-READS for any developer, designer, or even PMs for that matter.
Download “How to be [...]

At MAX 2004, I saw Phillip Kerman in one of the Flash bird of feather sessions … anyways, thought I’d check out what he was up to these days … I came across a tipsheet he has posted on his site … anyways, thought I’d post it here you anyone interested:
50 Flash Tips
I think there [...]

If you’re looking for an excellent book on UI, this is the one to have. I had a previous edition which was quite dated … now there is a 2nd version!
About Face 2.0 - the essentials of interaction design
Belongs on any serious designer’s bookshelf. It’s the equivalent of Steve McConnell’s Code Complete (for Programmers) …
Enjoy.