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Flash – a short chronology

Flash “pre-history” (Flash creator – Jonathan Gay) 1985 – first games for Mac 1987 – first drawing applications 1991 – IntelliDraw for Mac 1993 – SmartSketch (for pen computers/devices) 1996 – FutureSplash Animator – vectorial animation for the Web Flash … Continue reading

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FWA: “Most influential Flash Site of the Decade”

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Flash, the website Favorite Website Awards (FWA), in conjunction with Adobe, ran a poll to establish what the most influential Flash website has been beteweem 1996-2006. You can find out the winner for each … Continue reading

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Flash history and anniversary

Some links about Flash history and 10th anniversary: Adobe’s Flash Anniversary pages http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/articles/flash_anniversary.html http://www.adobe.com/products/flash/special/flashanniversary/ Wired – Flash turns 10 http://www.wired.com/software/coolapps/news/2006/08/71558 Flash Magazine article http://www.flashmagazine.com/413.htm Jon Gay’s History of Flash page http://www.adobe.com/macromedia/events/john_gay/ Wikipedia entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macromedia_Flash

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