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Yesterday, I finished my dinner in a French restaurant with traditional
crème brulee. This time I've also ordered a small glass of Sauternes wine.
Then we went to our friend's house to follow it with some good old port.
But no matter what software developers drink or eat in February 2010, one way
or the other the conversation will slide into a No-Flash-Player-on-iPad
discussion. Apple pretends that they will never allow Flash Player on Steve's
OS (SOS), because it's buggy. Adobe's CTO, Kevin Lynch, states that Apple
doesn't cooperate.
Jobs Has a Few Words for Google & Adobe
After the third round, I made a statement that when the dust settles,
everyone will thank Steve Jobs for forcing Adobe to make Flash Player better
and faster, which is a win-win sit... (more)
"We did not enter the search business. [Google] entered the phone business.
Make no mistake they want to kill the iPhone. We won't let them...I want to
go back to that other question first and say one more thing. This don't be
evil mantra - It's bullshit." - Steve Jobs at an employee Town Hall the other
day according to Wired, MacRummors et al although he may have said "load of
crap" not... (more)
This Wednesday was probably the first day on the (potentially long) path to
Adobe Flash decline: the most popular video site out there – YouTube –
started offering videos in Flash-less mode for browsers which support HTML 5
and h.264 video codec.
This means that today the option is available for Chrome and Safari.
Then at some point they will likely add the Ogg codec and support Firefox, o... (more)
Hours before Google was due to trot out its Nexus One Google Phone Tuesday,
Apple sent out a statement saying that more than three billion apps have been
downloaded in the roughly 18 months that its iTunes App Store has been open.
Reminding Google who’s king of the hill, Apple CEO Steve Jobs (pictured)
added, “This is like nothing we’ve ever seen before.
The revolutionary App Store offers ... (more)
I’d like to use this opportunity and invite Flex developers living in
Europe to attend our Advanced Flex Master Class in Brussels, Belgium on March
1 and 2, 2010.
This question we get on almost every new client project: “We’re
struggling with handling of null values for numeric data types in Flex/Java
projects.
Every time there’s an update, we end up replacing the original nulls with
z... (more)
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