I am extremely honoured to be doing a presentation slot at this year’s FITC Amsterdam. This is one of the coolest conferences on the calendar – I’m kinda worried I’ll be out-cooled by…
Inspired by the fantastic new Audi VDT site produced by ArtificialDuck using Away3d, I decided to go on a little exploratory tour of the current Away3d codebase to see what could be done about fast(…
It seems fitting to start this with a picture of the conference entrance in the dark, because Milan in winter seems to exist in some kind of perpetual twilight! I only have two memories of…
This year’s Max Europe conference will be my first ever Max. It appears i’ve never been employed in the past by someone who figured it worth my while going to the official conference…
Well, i finally got round to writing this. Better late than never etc. I really felt like I needed to put something up on the conference, because this year’s felt like a completely new…
Update Unfortunately due to a schedule clash, the training classes have been moved to the 26th and 27th of November. For those of you already signed up, please send another mail to confirm a place…
Away3d 2.2 is now released! So it is time to start dipping into the new features available, and demo some of what’s on offer. One of the biggest new features in 2.2…
So Wednesday this week is the day the new LHC supercollider is switched on at CERN. And apparently, worse case scenario doesn’t just include the usual suspects – like funding for the project running out…
The latest trunk version of Away3d (currently version 2.1.7) has several new and exciting features which are to be officially released in the upcoming 2.2 version. However, being the enterprising souls that…
It’s been a cool Flashforward this year – my first for a while but I enjoyed the new one-track format (with short, occasionally bizarre couch-discussions between speakers), drugs advocation (thanx Robert!) and the largest conference…
This year’s Flashforward conference is set to be an exciting one due to the fact that it’s the first after Beau Ambur and Metaliq took over organising duties. I’m pleased to say…
I finally got sick of grey the other day, and vowed to update my blog theme before it started to affect me mentally. Having an unfashionable love of fractal art, I thought this theme was…
The presentation notes from my recent WebDU session “The 3rd Way – Handling 3d on the Web” can be found here You can also find a very nice synopsis of the session on Flashmagazine.com – thanx…
This started out as a demo for the depth-of-field sprite object, but quickly metamorphosed into something involving blendmodes, bitmap sessions, marbles… With the tiled atoms in the background, strictly speaking the dof shouldn’t be…
Here Mike Downey presented a ton of new web possibilities using the Adobe AIR runtime – hence the keynote strapline: “The long arm of the web”. Sounds like a mix between a Tim O’Reilly soundbite…