In the process of updating an application that targeted FP 10.2 and was written in Flash Builder 4.5. I'm moving it to an app targeting FP 11.4 using the AIR SDK 3.5 in Flash Builder 4.7. Just noting some patches that I had to do to get it compiling. ASC 2.0 currently does not like [...]
Great read on the minefield you have to navigate when you use skeuomorphic realism in your UI/UX Is Realistic UI Design Realistic? | Aaron Weyenberg.
E-learning is often full of all kinds of acronyms - WBT, LMS, SCORM, IMS, IEEE, CMI, blah blah blah etc. In the trenches of production I spend a lot of time dealing with where these specs have friction points: AICC and SCORM CMI differ here, SCORM 1.2 and SCORM 2004 differ there, this LMS doesn't [...]
Great video of samples of what is being built in Flash:Â http://vimeo.com/12228788 5 Flash apps that will blow your mind:Â http://www.webkitchen.be/2010/06/08/5-flash-applications-that-will-blow-your-mind/ Flash Showcase:Â http://swfhead.com/flash/ The expressive nature of these apps is amazing. The variety of interfaces catering to the specific needs of the user using the apps is stunning. That's what happens when you don't have overlords telling [...]
Lots of Motivations | Aaron Silvers. Great post by Arron. I wonder if the simple fact of trying to identify and "use" motivators of your students is in of itself  "manipulation."  Students will always be aware that the company wants them to be involved in the training and thusly are getting something out of it [...]