"The practical effect of Mozilla’s current position will not be to drive adoption of Ogg Theora. What’s going to happen is that Safari, Chrome, and even IE9 users will be served HTML5 video, and Firefox users will get Flash. Publishers will support both HTML5 video (for Safari, Chrome, and IE9 users) alongside Flash (for browsers that don’t support HTML5 and H.264) because they already have the Flash video publishing infrastructure in place, and because Flash can be used to publish H.264-encoded video. Publishers don’t have to encode (and store) video twice; they can encode (and store) it once and serve it two different ways."

"...the real reason media companies love the iPad is the same reason I don't: It's an old school, locked in distribution channel that doesn't want to play by the new rules of search+social. Sure, you can watch a movie on it. Sure, you can read a book on it. And sure, you can read a publication on it. But if you want to use the web natively, with all the promise that the web brings to media? Not so much."

"Adobe® Reader 9 is out. It’s now almost half as fast as Foxit Reader. It lets you embed Flash in PDF and embed PDF in Flash. Adobe supports both kinds of music, country and western."

dude.. this sucks

"...cross-browser, cross-platform (...) media viewer application written entirely in JavaScript. Using Shadowbox, website authors can display a wide assortment of media in all major browsers without navigating away from the linking page."

great intuitive flash interface...

"I’ve noticed a trend among newspapers starting to hire out their high-end tech work recently rather than keeping, training or hiring staff members with those skills."

"It generally takes around a year for Flash Player update to reach the magical 80+ percent saturation that sites of YouTube’s scope want before unveiling new features, but there’s plenty of other video sharing sites that have already made the HD leap.

"...other important developments in Flash Media Server 3: the debut of streaming HD video. FMS3 will offer H.264 video streaming (...) ...advanced seeking, meaning you can skip to any part of a streamed video and start streaming again almost instantly."

"Based upon decisions made by YouTube and Adobe, H.264 is a serious frontrunner."

SimpleViewer is a free, customizable Flash image viewing application.

Strichmännchen malen und animiert bewegen lassen.

Monoslideshow is a Flash slideshow to view your images in a web page. It can be placed on every website, in whatever size you want and filled with whatever content you like. It's designed for maximum flexibility, whether you want to have a professional...