ActionScript 3.0 Preloader, Adobe Flash CS3

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

ActionScript 3.0 (Adobe Flash CS3) is must different from earlier versions of ActionScripting (Adobe Flash). If you want to create a custom preloader the process is very different in ActionScript 3.0 that is images, SWF files, and any other external content are loaded using the Loader Class. And if you see in ActionScript 3.0 basically depends on OOPs concepts, means creation of Classes from that creating Objects and utilizing those accordingly into our code.

Today I have gone through some of the sites to implement Custom Preloader in Flash CS3 and in ActionScript 3.0, I had a glance on one website which explains the creation of the same that is creation of Preloader in Flash CS3 (ActionScript 3.0)

If you want to create the same, then please visit the site: Creating a Flash Preloader
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US impact on Indian outsourcing is not for long says experts

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

When I was just going through some of the things in Yahoo!, today I found one good interesting article on "US impact on Indian outsourcing". Experts says that "US impact on Indian outsourcing is not for long since the recession itself may not last more than two-three years, says Nobel laureate Amartya Sen."

As of now if you see in India, most of the IT companies are firing people because of "growth-slack in America" which is impacting India badly and as of now if you see the growth rate has come down a bit.

Its a very interesting article, worth reading - if you would like to know more about this, you can have a click on this article: "Adverse US impact on Indian outsourcing not for long: Amartya Sen"
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Facebook stands first and rocks again Globally

Earlier Facebook was one of the upcoming and best social network site among other social networking sites. Now! Facebook stands in No.1 position in its International expansion, Mark Zuckerberg is the founder and CEO of Facebook which was officially launched on February 4, 2004 which is a free-access website here Users can join the networks organized by respective cities, workplace, schools and this is the place where to connect and interactive effectively with other people around the Globe.

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This site is available in most of the languages like Catalan, Chinese (traditional), Chinese (simplified), Chinese (Hong Kong), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish coming to the no.of employees as per march 2008 stats the number is 500 people, earning US$150 million revenue. In coming months Facebook also plans to include another 20 human languages as of now if you see number of users are increasing and as per the latest there are 132 million users who has registered to that site.

Beside Facebook, there are number of Social Network Sites like MySpace, LinkedIn, DIGG etc., Facebook has performed very well enough in implementing and introducing more web applications which are useful for users and now they have a plan to introduce this application in more human languages.

Facebook has a 'n' number of features for users to interact with other people around the Globe. They include the Wall, a space on every user's profile page that allows friends to post messages for the user to see, Pokes, which allows users to send a virtual "poke" to each other, Photos, where users can upload their unforgetable memories in the form of albums and photos, and especially more about the Status of the current user who is online, which allows users to inform their friends of their whereabouts and actions.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg stands "First" as a Top Young Enterpreneurs from other top enterpreneurs in the World. List of Top Young Enterpreneurs who earns more from their websites - Top 50 Young Entrepreneurs Under 30

If you guys like to know more about Facebook and about the features which they are going to implement you can visit wikipedia - Facebook and can found more in yahoo as well [Yahoo] - Facebook

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4. New Indian Game in FaceBook - Paanchvi Pass
5. One combined buddy list for all your online IM Accounts

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freshAIRapps.com is moving to new domain refreshingapps.com

Saturday, July 12, 2008

freshAIRapps.com is well known for a best collection of Adobe AIR applications at one place. Now because of copyrights of Adobe AIR, author has decided to move the site to another domain, refreshingapps.com

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freshAIRapps.com is one of the best online resource. The Adobe AIR platform is one of the important platforms available. Adobe AIR enables developers to build rich Internet applications (RIAs) that deploy on the desktop, I mean "Adobe AIR runtime lets developers use proven web technologies to build rich Internet applications that deploy to the desktop and run across operating systems"

If you want to know more about Adobe AIR visit Adobe site - Adobe AIR

If you would like to know more about the Adobe AIR applications, in Adobe AIR site just move on to the Developer Centers of Adobe, these Developer Centers includes Ajax, Flex, Flash.

Actually, I have a plan to develop applications using Adobe AIR, so just I had a time to look into Adobe AIR today. Just I was searching for good websites which will give me more information on Adobe AIR. Ofcourse Adobe AIR site is itself a good resource online to learn AIR and to work on, as I have mentioned above it has got good developer centers as well, were in which you can learn building those applications and can share it accordingly.

I found some good resource online where all AIR applications are showcased at one place, really its a worth to see the site, http://freshairapps.com/showcase/

FreshAIRApps officially launched in April, which showcase most popular AIR applications online. The founder of this site was James Whittaker. FreshAIRApps, provides useful information to users and developers with news updates, tutorials and useful development resources about Adobe AIR.

Would you like to know more about Features of FreshAIRApps: The most important and useful feature of FreshAIRApps is Adobe AIR Showcase - Showcase of Adobe AIR applications - here is the link

  • Adobe AIR News:
    Here in this feature you will be having upto date information of Adobe products. Users can see latest information from Adobe and also about the latest applications in the Web World.
  • Adobe AIR Tutorials:
    If you would like to know more about Adobe AIR and need to learn, here in this section he has provided some useful reference books that helps in all aspects.
  • Adobe AIR Resources:
    Here in this section, you can check online useful resources, like here if you see in this site, author has mentioned good references to develop our knowledge in the Web World.

Now freshairapps.com will be moved to another domain as Adobe officials says that the website and it's domain name are in infringement of their trademarks. This is because it has got word "AIR" in the domain name freshAIRapps.com, this site will continue but under new domain, so more your bookmarks of http://freshairapps.com to http://refreshingapps.com

So wish James (Founder of the site) for his new domain.

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Now save your results for as long as you'd like - Netvibes.com

Monday, June 30, 2008

Netvibes (www.netvibes.com) now fully integrates with Google Search, Netvibes has introduced a new feature which will allow you to perform complete Google Search in your Netvibes page and have results displayed in its own tab, isn't awesome enough to search for your important stuff and you can save your results for as long as you'd like.

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Nothing we have to do from our end, the search field will appear on the top of out Netvibes page , and since Netvibes is, as always, fully customizable you'll be able to select a few options to make this new tool your very own! Just click on settings and in that go for Search Option provided. Select your appropriate options from the options provided and enjoy searching through Google.

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If you want to know more about this feature then have a visit to Netvibes - Netvibes now fully integrated with Google Search

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