Why not open-source the old Macromedia Devnet Resource kits?
DevNet has been dead for awhile, but why hasn’t Macromedia/Adobe decided to release the old DevNet Resource Kits (at least the items that were owned by Macromedia) as open-source? If you aren’t going to sell it anymore, don’t bury it.
There was some good sample apps and extensions in there that could either be used as-is [...]
Flash Player 8.5 Alpha 3 Available
Everyone has been blogging about Flex 2 Beta 1 being released, but Adobe has also released the new alpha for Flash Player 8.5 as a separate download. Alpha 3 is available for Windows (ActiveX and plugin) and Mac OSX. The uninstallers are also on the same page.
http://www.macromedia.com/go/labs_flex2_downloads
Of course, if you need to [...]
Pre-order Studio 8
As many have reported, Studio 8 is available for pre-order. [ LINK ]
I went ahead and ordered my copy tonight just to get it out of the way. Now I only have to wait until Septembe for it to ship.
I will be interested to start seeing some of the [...]