“Redirect your hatred of Flash to the W3C, whose embarrassingly slow pace forced devs to use a plugin because the standards were so weak. Also, I am looking at you, developers who bitch whenever a browser offers “non-standard” but innovative APIs. Browser makers need to go nuts with non-standard APIs and let the W3C standardize later. Waiting for the committee to innovate is suicide.”
Five rational arguments against Apple's 3.3.1 policy
3.3.1 Policy a.k.a. Keep Adobe off the iPhone
Last week Apple updated their iOS application policy requiring all apps to be written with their version of C or JavaScript essentially baring all of the 3rd party cross-compilers like Flash CS5 Titanium, Gambit Scheme, MonoTouch, and Unity3D. In the middle of the heated debate surrounding the future of the platform, Flash, and developers, co-founder of 37signals, David Hansson makes an excellent case against 3.3.1.
Sorry, Flash, you’re out of luck
The iPad is going to save everyone except Flash. Foxtrot plays off the fact that Flash is out of luck on the iPad.
Reblogged from David Kaneda
Flightpattern
Flash/AS3 hand-drawn audio responsive video exploration using a particle system which responds to movement, speed, rotation, mouse gestures, and audio frequencies.
