Rolex.com Redesign Launched Today

1 Feb

I thought this day would never come. The soon to be award winning Rolex.com redesign has finally been launched. Before leaving Critical Mass I spent around three months on the Rolex team helping out on the development side of this site. Although the site appears to be completly Flash to the common user, it supports [...]

O’Reilly Excerpts Now On ActionScript.org

18 Jan

Earlier today I received a news letter from ActionScript.org. This threw me off for a second because the only emails I get from them are job postings. The email template was well done and mimics their new site redesign, which is quite nice compared to their old outdated design. If you have already forgotten what [...]

Flash Player 9 for Linux Released

17 Jan

“Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the availability of Adobe® Flash® Player 9 for Linux, the next-generation client runtime for engaging with Flash content and applications on Linux open source operating systems. Adobe Flash Player 9 delivers a consistent cross-platform experience and extends unprecedented performance and advanced features to the broadest set of developers and [...]

The next version of Yahoo Messenger in WPF

8 Jan

The next version of Yahoo! will be developed using Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). It seems like the perfect fit for Apollo for other OS’s like Mac OSX and Linux. See a preview of the next Yahoo Messenger here: http://messenger.yahoo.com/windowsvista.php

Adobe’s New Icons

2 Jan

A friend of mine just showed me Adobe’s new icons for branding their next product line. The concept is cool. It reminds me of the Periodic Table of the Elements and obviously borrows some ideas from Macromedia’s old set of logos, making it easy for a consumer to determine that a product was part of [...]