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Learn web design and development skills at crē8 conference

This year at the crē8 conference in Miami the majority of my sessions will be focused on skills for web design and development. I’d like to think I’ve got all bases covered: the past, present and future of the Web. … Continue reading

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Using HTML5 wisely

The attention given to HTML5 in the last year is well-deserved. Despite the jockeying for a competitive advantage in the marketplace, the major players (Google, Apple, Microsoft, Mozilla and Adobe among others) have committed to the road map of HTML5 … Continue reading

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Adobe discontinues development of mobile Flash

On November 9, Adobe announced that it was discontinuing development of the mobile version of the Flash Player for smartphones and tablets. What does this mean for the web in general and more importantly what does this mean for web … Continue reading

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Windows Phone market share to pass iPhone by 2015

Both IDG and Gartner are predicting that Windows Phone sales will pass the iPhone by 2015. While Android is predicted to remain the top-dog in the smartphone market, Windows Phone market share is projected to grow while iOS market share … Continue reading

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Adobe Flash CS 5.5 Review

Our review of Flash CS5.5 found that they’ve added more new features to Flash CS 5.5 than most of the other CS 5.5 products, but nothing worthy of a paid upgrade. For example, Adobe added auto-save capabilities to Flash CS … Continue reading

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Dreamweaver CS 5.5 Review

Dreamweaver CS 5.5 LiveView and Design View are updated to provide more accurate previews. While it is good to see this enhancement, we think this should have been a free patch update to CS 5. Live preview is needed to … Continue reading

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Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) Creative Suite 5.5 Review – AGI’s expert evaluation of Adobe CS 5.5

Soon Adobe Systems will start shipping Adobe Creative Suite 5.5, and we’ve been taking an early look at this group of Adobe CS products to review them and help AGI clients decide whether they should upgrade. Our conclusion after reviewing … Continue reading

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E-reader and tablet sales continue to skyrocket

Readers are continuing to adopt e-reading devices. This week e-reader company Kobo indicated that they have 3.2 million users, adding 1 million new users in the past 90 days. They announced this number as they indicated that they have received … Continue reading

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Windows Phone a bold bet for Nokia

Nokia has bet the bank on the Windows Phone platform. It’s a bold move and we think it’s a good business move for them. Android is everywhere, and Apple isn’t going to give up the iOS. Nokia needs to regain … Continue reading

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Mobile app developers frustrated by Android platform

Mobile application developers are feeling frustrated by the Android platform: http://bit.ly/fPJ3JG – this leaves room for Nokia and others on the Windows Phone platform to bring more developers under the Windows Phone tent.

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