Author Archive for Ben

Here's what I do: Flash/ActionScript, HTML, PHP, CSS, Audio Engineering, Motion Graphics, Photography

Apple and Nike: 1000 Runs On Your iPod

Apple and Nike have recently released details on a Sport Kit for all you techy runners.

Why I Would Rather Have An iPod Than A Girlfriend

Say What?
I don’t doubt that I will get ridiculed to no end for titling this writing in such a way. My girlfriend will probably leave me – take all my money, take my dog, take my entire CD collection… But she won’t get my iPod!

Why Apple Will Ultimately Win.

Is He Crazy?
I know this must seem crazy. And yes, you’re right – sometimes people root for the underdog just because, well, because they’re the underdog… But you have to trust me on this one, from where I sit (in front of my 17″ PowerBook) the whole world seems right. And I’m not talking about [...]

Fixing the IE EMBED, OBJECT and APPLET Problem: Dynamic Embedding with JavaScript

The IE Nightmare A Reality
First you should read this quote from microsoft.com about Internet Explorer:
“…Internet Explorer 6 includes many new and enhanced features that can simplify the daily tasks that you perform…Internet Explorer 6 gives you the freedom to experience the best of the Internet…”
I can’t believe they would claim this.

Getting Started With ActionScript: Flash Tips for Basic Motion

Using ActionScript
This article is an attempt to convince some of you new Flash keyframers that there are some very compelling reasons to consider using ActionScript for your next Flash project. Even if you’re not a programmer with a degree in Computer Science, you can speed up your work and speed up your download times with [...]