Flash Outperforms HTML5 on Mobile Devices

***Another Update: I’ve created a new post with a more complex animation and have also included SVG into the mix: http://www.blackcj.com/blog/2010/09/22/canvas-flash-and-svg-mobile-comparison/ *** ***Update: I’m already three steps ahead of this article. I have already received / analyzed the optimized JS in a later post. Please read all four articles on this topic before replying or […]

Post to TwitPic from Flash / Flex

Problem: TwitPic has a restricted crossdomain.xml file preventing your Flash web applications from posting directly to the service. Solution: Create a simple PHP script to proxy the request through a server that you do have access to! Here is the code: Just create a PHP file with the contents above and replace the post URL […]

Top Tweets for September 15

64bit Flash Player in beta, free Android UI PSD, HTML5 in Illustrator and more! Thought I’d share some of these resources from Twitter with the rest of the world. @adobeflash: Flash Player 64-bit preview now available on Labs! http://bit.ly/33QVDY @gskinner: Just posted the 2nd article in my series on Creating Great Developers. This one focuses […]

What to Expect from the iPhone Exporter

In light of recent news I decided to port over some of my AIR for Android demos to iOS. Apple developer registration process aside, I was surprised at how easy it was to publish the same apps for both platforms. The code for all three examples worked unchanged from the Android optimized version. Here is […]