Category: MAX 2007

5 posts

Aral Balkan explains SWX

by kai on 05/10/2007

During one of the MAX breakfast, I was having a chat with Aral Balkan about his open-source project SWX. SWX is a native data format for Flash player-based RIAs and it looks great. It currently supports the .swf format for up to version 8 and Aral is working on providing support for the new Virtual Machine used from FP 9 on.

MAX 2007 Chicago is...over...:-(

by kai on 04/10/2007

So, MAX 2007 is finally over. It's been a great conference and I'm very happy that I've had the chance to come over. I haven't had the chance to do much blogging here in BIB as I was reporting from MAX 2007 for the German online magazine Create Or Die and spent a lot of time writing content for them. But I feel that I should at least provide some sort of my personal wrap-up. I've seen a lot of…

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MAX Chicago 2007

by kai on 02/10/2007

Diane and I are currently at MAX 2007 Chicago. Sorry for being lazy with blogging, but the wireless network is playing really bad tricks with me, I always have to go into the press room to get connection, in other spots it's just too unstable to get anything done. Anyway, So far it's been great. There have been a bunch of interesting announcements such as Flash Player 10, the acquisition of the…

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4 days to go

by kai on 24/09/2007

4 more days and then Diane and I will be heading off to MAX Chicago via Auckland and San Francisco - so looking forward to it and to seeing all the Adobe folks again after not being able to attend MAX 2006. I will be doing some blogging here, posting a bunch of pictures on Flickr and it might be also worthwhile to follow my Twitter account. Additionally I will provide live reporting, interviews,…

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Adobe MAX 2007 - Director 11 and Chicago Blog

by kai on 03/08/2007

Two worthwhile facts about Adobe MAX 2007... 1. Director is NOT dead - there will be a Director 11 and Adobe will talk about it at MAX 2007. Even with me not using Director currently and regularly at this stage, I've really enjoyed it in former times with Director MX :) And don't forget that good old Director is some sort of the grandpa of Flash and Flex... 2. The Adobe User Group Chicago has…

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