Archive for February, 2004

Ghostwire achieves the Macromedia “Impossible”

I was just looking at the new Ghostwire components, the Sliding Panel and the Tree component and was delighted to see that the tree component implements an automatic horizontal scrollbar. It weighs in at 18kb and performs beautifully in the online sample application. It is interesting to note, regarding the automatic horizontal scrollbar, that in response [...]

Download Flash Player for Pocket PC link

I was recently trying to download the Flash player for Pocket PC (for an Ipaq 5550 running Windows Mobile 2003) and had a terribly hard time finding the link to download it. Here, for the restless (or frustrated) among you, is a direct link to the correct download page for the Flash 6 Player for Pocket [...]

MX Europe call for proposals

I am very happy to announce that we are now accepting proposal submissions for the MX Europe conference to be held in September. Currently confirmed speakers, apart from myself, include, among others, Allen Manning from Prismix and Ben Forta, Nigel Pegg, Tim Buntel and Waldo Smeets from Macromedia. MX Europe is the off-shoot of last year's [...]

Tim O’Reilly Update

Tim held a wonderful session at the joint London MMUG and UK CFUG meeting last night on the Open Source Paradigm Shift. It was a great honor to get to meet and talk with one of the great minds in our field and, based on audience comments following the event, everyone loved the event. Some very [...]

Tim O’Reilly

We have a very interesting joint London MMUG and UK CFUG meeting planned for this Thursday (February 19th). The champion of Open Source Software and publishing legend Tim O'Reilly is going to be coming down to talk to us about The Open Source Paradigm Shift. Here's a brief introduction to the session he will be presenting: "The [...]