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Adobe Abandons Flash!

November 9, 2011
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Okay Adobe only abandons Flash on Mobile OS – iOS, Android and Playbook. Adobe  will continue to develop Flash on Linux, Mac, and Windows. Here is the crux of the announcement: Our future work with Flash on mobile devices will be focused on enabling Flash developers to package native apps with Adobe AIR for...

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Sencha HTML5 Animator

October 19, 2011
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Sencha HTML5 Animator

Because of its HTML5 output, Ye Editor has been following Adobe’s HTML5 Animation tool, Edge,  with two looks at the evolving preview edition. So it was a surprise when Sencha appeared in Mid-September with the first completed HTML5 based tool called Sencha Animator: The Sencha IDE for Animator At first glance Sencha Animator appears to be...

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Web Tools Whazzup

October 12, 2011
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Web development is going through its own Web revolution – there are now over 30 tools and online sites that offer DIY-Do-It-Yourself Quick Easy Online Site Development. No more figuring out HTML CSS JavaScript…and All That Obscure Coding!!! It is wizards, cut+paste templates, WYSIWYG editing and/or drag+drop layout. This is Web 2 enabling Web...

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Newest Browsers HTML5 Benchmarks

September 30, 2011
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There has been  an almost  complete new set of browsers released  in the last two months from all the major browser vendors. So these new browsers are included in these tests using the revised HTML5Test.com 450 item benchmark. The browsers are ranked by their % compliance  scores with Google Chrome the best and IE...

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Adobe’s new Muse: Website Code Generation

September 5, 2011
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Adobe’s new Muse: Website  Code Generation

Adobe has been given a death notice by Steve Jobs – improve or die with a little help from Cupertino. Adobe appears to be taking that message seriously with a rash of improvements to the Flash Player, the Flex+ Air development system, the new Edge HTML Animator, the more agile yearly update schedule for most...

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HTML5 Developer Tool: Adobe Edge

August 3, 2011
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HTML5 Developer Tool: Adobe Edge

Adobe Edge HTML5 Animation Tool Adobe has just made two significant announcements this week on its support for HTML5. First, there is the new HTML5 tutorial and evangelism site, The expressive Web, which is chock full of examples of HTML5 +CSS3 code with comments, links, and Complimentary resources – see here for a review....

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The OS Mess

July 23, 2011
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The primary reason ye Editor is NOT an admirer of Apple and Steve Jobs is his relentless drive to establish a monopoly equal to or greater than Bill Gates’ Microsoft. Steve is out to prove that 30 years ago, he was the real deal, the real innovator in personal computing – and Bill …....

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JavaScript and WordPress

April 16, 2011
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JavaScript and WordPress go together like oil and water – they mix but only under certain conditions. True, WordPress supports Java Script and its many attractive frameworks like DHTMLx, EXTjs, jQuery, mootools,  Prototype,, Scriptaculous and others. WordPress even puts a link to the core jQuery engine right into every header.  So WordPressers using jQuery...

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Switching to Chrome Browser from Firefox

March 31, 2011
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Switching to Chrome Browser from Firefox

The strip above tells  a good part of the reason this Web Developer is switching. First important note, ye Editor barely bothers to use any Firefox or Chrome extensions/plugins nor Firefox themes – so loyalty is not effected by these important factors in favor of Firefox. But during any  day there is a gravitational...

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Steve Jobs Post-PC Era:The Computing Divides

February 28, 2011
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Steve Jobs Post-PC Era:The Computing Divides

Steve Jobs in his announcement of the Apple iPad 2  emphasized that client computing has reached a Post-PC era. In fact, Jobs cited the complete product line of Apple iDevices as leading the way into the new Post-PC era of computing . Nowhere has this  Computing Divide of the Post-PC Era  been made more apparent than in...

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