Some of you may know that I grew up in Malaysia -- Kuala Lumpur, to be precise. The eight amazing years I spent there will always remain in my memories as some of the most precious in my life and I've always wanted to return ever since my family and I left, back in 1989, [...]

The Flashcoders mailing list is a very special place for many of us. For me, it was my first home in the Flash community and I owe a great deal to the invaluable conversations that have taken place on the list through the years. The Flashcoders list was started a long time ago, in [...]

I'm back home in Brighton after having an amazing time at FlashForward and getting to meet and talk to some fabulous people. A big thank-you again to Linda, Stuart, Kim, Christoph, Kevin, Carolina, Jim and the whole FlashForward crew for their efforts in creating such a rewarding experience. I presented a session titled ActionScript 2: A [...]

I was lucky enough to attend a presentation by Paula Le Dieu, who is the Director of Creative Commons International, at FlashForward last week on the Creative Commons project. Needless to say, I was very impressed by the scope and importance of their undertaking. Paula was an excellent conduit, representing the reach, energy and enthusiasm [...]

I'm sitting at the Macromedia keynote by Kevin Lynch (trying to concentrate on polishing my presentation and trying to put the events in London out of my head -- not easy, especially since I haven't been able to reach everyone I know). Kevin's currently talking about the Flash Platform and he just talked about OSFlash [...]