Hero is the codename for the next version of the Flex SDK. Deepa Subramaniam is the Flex SDK Product Manager, and she just announced that the first of what is planned to be semi-regular Hero builds has been posted.
The Wall Street Journal is running a story about the increased demand for Flash expertise.
Plants vs Zombies is one of my favorite casual games (my kids agree with me on this one). The original game was written in C++, and PopCap recently rewrote it in Flash . PopCap's Max Anderson will be attending MAX 2010 and will be talking about the port, and will be providing Flash performance...
Adobe Flash Summit Bangalore is about to begin. My fellow presenters Mark Doherty, Harish Sivaramakrishnan, and Anne Kathrine Petterøe are tweaking decks and testing demos. The crowds are starting to pour in ... here goes! Follow us on Twitter .
John Farrar has updated his ColdFusion 9 Developer Tutorial . Congrats, John!
Here's how .
As per Gartner research reported in this InfoWorld story , Android is now the number one smartphone OS in North America (taking the top spot from RIM), and is third in the world.
Recently, Christophe Coenraets posted a great example of using the microphone API introduced in the latest builds of Adobe AIR for Android. And now Michaël Chaize has taken it a step further by posting an example of recording audio, and then manipulating WAV and MP3 files.
MyEclipse for Spring 8.6 has been announced , and it includes support for Flex.
Computerworld's Howard Wen provides 6 reasons why Flash isn't going away , and notes that "Heralding HTML 5 as the new Web media king is premature".