I'm a web designer/developer, writer and animator living in Birmingham Ala. I have been working in the web design/development field for 10 years. I am a founding member of the writing and animation team 5 Guys in a Garage who started JabTV.com. I have worked for various internet and media companies over the years including the now defunt Hecklers.com and al.com.

Flash Player 10.1 running on a Nexus One “Google Phone”

Flash running on the Nexus One is no real surprise. Google has been working with Adobe for years to make Flash more indexable in it’s search engine. Everything performed well in the video, but it’s a video it’s suppose to perform well.
Will Apple start to allow Flash on the iPhone? Maybe?
Google is a huge [...]

Deep linking for Flash and Ajax

SWFAddress is a small, but powerful library that provides deep linking for Flash and Ajax. It’s a developer tool, allowing creation of unique virtual URLs that can point to a website section or an application state. SWFAddress enables a number of important capabilities which are missing in today’s rich web technologies including:

Bookmarking in a browser [...]

Filed under:Actionscript, Adobe, Flash

Search engine optimization for Flash

I’ve always had a soft spot in my heart for Flash. Flash came along at a time when web development felt very restrictive for a creative person. Now in a world where web standards are spoken as gospel. Flash seems to have less and less of a role to play. Its biggest obstacle is the [...]

Filed under:Actionscript, Adobe, Flash, SEO

How to Convert a PSD to XHTML

How to Convert a PSD to XHTML Screencast.
Check out the excellent screencast over at nettuts.com