Search Engines Get A Bit More Flash
Adobe, the company behind products such as Acrobat (which is used for PDF files) and the players that allow users to view Flash files, has anounced a partnership with two of the major search engines to make it easier for Flash files (SWF) to be crawled and indexed. According to Adobe:
Adobe is working with Google […]
Why SEO Would Have Made The Sony Bunnies Site Even More Flash
As Hollie has already said, we’re big fans of the new Sony Bravia bunnies ad. It’s colourful, fun & demonstrates the qualities of the Sony Bravia in a cute way. At the moment the only place you can see the full version of the ad is on their site, and this is where I have […]
Flickr Music Video Mash Up
Here’s an interesting implementation of a mash-up tool. Create a unique music video that trawls through the lyrics and brings them to life with a relevant image taken from the Flickr pool. You can see the video for Astronaut (the song in question) here.
Music, videos, images… right up our alley. That reminds me of something: […]
We’re gonna’ build a website like it’s 1995…
Jacob Nielson, usability guru (in the estimation of some), was interviewed recently by E-consultancy.
I quote:
Is there any point in using Flash on your website?
That’s a good question - I’ve been going back and forth on that over the years.
We’ve come up with examples in our studies where it has worked well - product demos, […]
Will Adobe Own The API?
Adobe has finally released an alpha version of its highly-anticipated Apollo runtime. Much has been written on the potential of this cross-platform runtime, which allows developers to use HTML, JavaScript, and ActionScript to write applications which blend desktop functionality with web connectivity, but it simply boils down to this: Apollo represents Adobe’s effort to own […]
Junior/midweight freelance digital creatives needed
Want a job? Talented interactive creative? Then send your cv to careers@dcinteract.com please (no agencies - I’m already talking to you lot and it’s not going well, is it).
Flash On The Beach
Flash On The Beach kicked off in Brighton yesterday morning with a keynote from Adobe representative Mike Downey. Entitled “Flash and the Adobe Engagement Platform”, Mike started out by reflecting on developments around Flash in 2006 including among other things: opening of Adobe labs in January, the 10th anniversary of Flash in August, and the […]
