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Friday, January 17, 2003
Macromedia Acquires Presedia
Macromedia has announced that they have acquired the California-based firm Presedia. Presedia's main product--Express--is a PowerPoint to Flash conversion tool designed for business presentations and e-learning. See the press release at Macromedia for more info on the acquisition, or check out a Presedia Presentatiion by Rob Burgess and Norm Meyrowitz to see Express in action.
Thursday, January 16, 2003
Free Flash Communication Server
Macromedia has announced that schools and students who purchase Macromedia Studio MX before 15 February 2003 will receive a free copy of Flash Communication Server MX Personal Edition. Visit the Educators or Student Resources sections of Macromedia.com for more information on this very affordable way to get both Studio MX and the Flash Communication Server.
Wednesday, January 15, 2003
ColdFusion Functions Reference For Dreamweaver
Free help files--in the form of a ColdFusion function reference--are available for Dreamweaver MX from Mythic.
Tuesday, January 14, 2003
Do I Have To Install The Flash Player Online?
In a word, no. You can get the standalone installer from Macromedia, and install the player at your convienence.
Monday, January 13, 2003
St. Louis Flash Comm Presentation
Michael Dinowitz will be doing a presentation on the Flash Communication Server at the St. Louis Macromedia User Group on 13 January. The presentation will be broadcast on the Internet using the Flash Communication Server. See the St. Louis MMUG Website for more info, or view the presentation online.
Sunday, January 12, 2003
Watch Out For Bugs When Going On Safari
Several users have reported that option-clicking a link using Safari deleted their home directory. Apple has released a new update to Safari, which has presumably fixed this and other known bugs with the program.
