Author: coderman

Ads for Adobe PDF

Adobe has just announced a beta (need to be invited) for a service that will place targeted ads within PDF content. The system is set up to deliver relevant ads powered by Yahoo and allows the publisher the ability to block competitors. This system could...

The Code Trip

TheCodeTrip is an upcoming Microsoft tour to promote and give developers a chance to learn about Silverlight. The touring idea may be fresh in your brain from the previous Adobe AIR Tour earlier this year. At the moment TheCodeTrip.com is looking for ideas, so if you have...

Review: FDT 3 for Eclipse

I have published a review on FDT 3 for Eclipse. This application is a wonderful ActionScript editor that when paired with the Flash code library makes it very painless to develop Flash applications. The latest release has support for ActionScript 2 and 3 which is great...

New Adobe AIR Logo

Just noticed the posting over at Mike Chambers blog. Adobe has released a new (and I hope final) version of the AIR logo. I actually like the concept behind it and it really sits nicely on the desktop. Now all they need is some stickers for...

NBC Direct, missed the memo

Well NBC decides to leave iTunes, roll there own video player and then thinks a non cross-browser/os applciation is going to take off? Then to top it off they used Windows Media Player to distribute the video? I am going to pass on this one even...