Flash

Java-driven Rich Internet Applications

Posted by Jay
May 8, 2007

Rich Internet Applications (RIA) is catching on very well. It is easy to appreciate the need to have an integrated desktop - web experience for all the good things such applications can bring.

However, in building RIA, two things from the web development experience become important:

Being cross-platform and not to exclude anyone (as the web does [...]

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Adobe’s love and hate for browsers

Posted by Jay
April 10, 2007

Adobe has 2 of the most popular browser plugins (see Common plugins for Firefox). Flash is by far the best way to deliver multi-media content to web users because of 2 reasons.
1. Same user experience on all platforms and browsers
2. Ability to stream

Flash Player Penetration is 98% of Internet viewers. This is great for any [...]

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