Introduction to Multi-touch in Flash Player 10.1
Flash Player 10.1 introduces a full, native multi-touch API that allows you to create some amazing applications. In this session I demonstrate how to build applications using native multi-touch feedback as well as how to use the built-in gesture support for things like scaling and rotating.
MoreNatural User Interface
Natural user interface, or NUI, is the common parlance used by designers and developers of computer interfaces to refer to a user interface that is effectively invisible, or becomes invisible with successive learned interactions, to its users. The word natural is used because most computer interfaces use artificial control devices whose operation has to be learned. A NUI relies on a user being able to carry out relatively natural motions, movements or gestures that they quickly discover control the computer application or manipulate the on-screen content. The most descriptive identifier of a NUI is the lack of a physical keyboard and/or mouse.
MoreProof that Flash Works with Touch Screens
Apple has made claims that flash won’t work on touch screens and all flash apps and sites will have to be re-written in order to work with touch screen devices. Well that’s a flat out lie. Lee Brimlow (a world renown Flash Evangelist) posted this video demonstrating how well current flash apps/sites work on current touch screen devices. Check it out!
Google Tablet with Android & Flash Player
That’s right, there will finally be a tablet device that allows you to view the internet in it’s entirety. Check out this article over at Zedomax.com about the Google Tablet running Android with Adobe AIR and Flash Player 10.
Adobe CS5 Features Announced!
Today’s the day that Adobe announced the new features in their very popular Create Suite series. And I must say there are a few goodies that I’ve been much anticipating! I’ll highlite a few that stand out to me:
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