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HTML5 is not about the death of Flash, but the return of browser innovation

February 6th, 2010 in Technology Comments

My previous post on the Flash controversy brought up some interesting comments that I thought warranted further discussion. A number of bloggers have shared their opinions as well. Incidentally, this conversation has been going on for months on the web, the iPad announcement just seems to have reignited it.
Adobe CTO Kevin Lynch posted:
We are now [...]

The best way for Adobe to save Flash is by killing it

January 31st, 2010 in Technology Comments

Having done several years of Flash development and having worked with many Flash developers, the recent controversy between Apple and Adobe over Flash on the iPad is very amusing to me. First, there are a few arguments that I want to address directly:
But Flash is the only way to deploy a consistent cross platform solution!
Shenanigans. [...]