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Adobe Animate for Education: Live

Next Wednesday, on the 21st – I’ll be doing some quick online sessions which provide a solid overview of the  animation and interaction capabilities present in Adobe Edge Animate CC. Beginning Edge Animate for Education Wednesday 21 May 2014 8am (PST) Learn the basics of Adobe Edge Animate from a fellow educator as you explore …

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JSON Dataset Generation

Earlier today, I found the need to generate and make use of a large JSON dataset for populating a list within a mobile app experience. I needed thousands of records to test and all of the sample JSON files I could find were pretty small, simple things. I reached out on Twitter and recieved a …

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Absinthe Dilution Faerie 2.0

Absinthe Dilution Faerie version 2.0 is now available for free via Google Play! “Absinthe Dilution Faerie” is a small application which calculates how much water one should temper a dose of absinthe with in accordance with the ABV percentage as laid out by Michael Meyers of The Wormwood Society. So what’s new in this version? …

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PhoneGap and HTML5SQL.JS

I’ve been doing a lot of digging around in PhoneGap lately. This dovetails nicely with my Edge Animate and Edge Reflow work – but I also see it as an extension of my work with Adobe AIR and Flash Player on mobile. One of the interesting things about working in web technologies with modern browsers …

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PhoneGap Starter (for PhoneGap Build)

Most PhoneGap “Hello World” examples make you go through the task of configuring PhoneGap on your system and making sure your system PATH is set with Android Virtual Device support and a bunch of command line interfacing… and it is CONFUSING for newcomers! What if you just want to write your code… test your code …

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Fun with HTML Video

These days, formulating a video playback experience is a complicated and broken process… especially when streaming. The ideal for us, in the specific case referenced in this article, is to deliver a stream over Real Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) via Adobe Media Server into Strobe Media Player or some other Flash-based player for a robust, …

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Adobe Edge Preview 6 released!

A new version of Adobe Edge is out at Adobe Labs! Adobe Edge Preview 6 includes a number of new features including: Welcome Screen redesign Lessons Panel Instant Transition Mode Full code mode in Code Editor Edge Symbol file format Google Chrome Frame support for down level browsers Auto-Keyframe mode changes Editable Time Codes Context …

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