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12 February 2009
Tim putting the sizzle in Adobe’s fizzle.
I got a few emails this week about Adobe’s executive shooting his pipes off about how Microsoft has fizzled in comparison to the mighty Adobe, basically the usual ranting by Adobe staffers outlining that Silverlight doesn’t exist and it’s failing propaganda Read More...
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22 November 2008
The twists and turns this industry takes.
It's been an extremely interesting past week. I and a few of my colleagues decided to check out the Adobe MAX 2008 conference to see what the other side has to say about the future of the web (much like their folks come to MIX conferences). I've got a Read More...
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11 November 2008
Adobe's CEO using FUD, but got caught out.
I often read various press releases regarding Silverlight, namely it's always curious to read what our "competitors" often say about us. In a recent interview with The Guardian , Adobe's CEO was quoted saying: "If you look at the number of partners who Read More...
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04 July 2008
SEO, Nothing changed.
Gilbert (one of the original guys behind prooving Silverlight + SEO) of  had a great write-up outlining some depth thought around this whole SEO buzz that Adobe unleashed early this week. http://bits.samiq.net/2008/07/seo-for-ria-status-few-days-later.html Read More...
30 May 2008
Let's play this by the numbers..
I had to laugh tonight, as the Adobe folks decided to burst Mozilla folks bubble around the whole Download Mozilla Day event (classic gimmick to get Mozilla penetration numbers up, nice marketing ploy though..). Ben Forta @ Adobe.com: There have been Read More...
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15 November 2007
POC #1 - Project Harmony (pt1) (Silverlight & Flash)
I've been enjoying the overall experience of what Silverlight has to offer since I started with Microsoft back in January 07. That being said, I've often been an internal "goto" person at times for some Flash advice on behalf of Microsoft customers Read More...
27 October 2007
Mozilla, Adobe and Silverlight. Shall we dance?
No doubt you've seen the Prism announcement by Mozilla. Quite an interesting move in this chess game we call "The Software Industry". Personally, I'm not sure what the end game for Mozilla is anymore and I'm sure If I look hard enough I'll find Read More...
25 October 2007
SilverlightAIR - Silverlight + Java Webstart.
I got a question the other day that kind of threw me. In that, someone asked if we were going to do a Silverlight version of AIR. That's something you'd probably need to ask the executive folks around Silverlight (I'm just a guy whom uses the product, Read More...
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23 October 2007
At times I wonder...
They say a picture speaks a thousands words. In this case, I find it tongue in cheek that Adobe's CEO Bruce Chizen got up on stage, labeled Microsoft as a "monopoly" in one breath, then talked about how great the Adobe products in another whilst Read More...
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01 October 2007
It's all a Buzzword in the end?
If you've managed to walk away from the blogsphere, the usual Tech writers have written about BuzzWord and how Adobe has acquired them. The main reason they write about this is, well it hints at an Office doomsday signal. It really doesn't in the end. Read More...
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01 October 2007
What's your story around AIR?
Last week I was at the Web Directions South 07 Conference . It was a blast and learnt a lot from our customers and non-customers in the field. It was the closing party and I was asked a simple question around "AIR" - in that " What's Microsoft's Read More...
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11 September 2007
New RIA Comic debuted - "Barely out of Beta".
Minty (Nectarine.com.au, makers of infamous funny Flash animated cartoons ) just sent me an email letting me know one  of what will be many comic strips centered around the online web is now online. I think the first one is brilliant especially since Read More...
05 September 2007
Adobe vs Microsoft, the comic.
I'm always amused online when I see the usual Adobe vs Microsoft rant, it always ends up in someone fighting with the author or rogue commenter's shooting shots from the side, echoing the same points. There is hope though in this battle royale, as you Read More...
13 August 2007
Web On The Piste (New Zealand).
I'll be attending and speaking at the first " Web On The Piste " in New Zealand next week. This is a conference being organized by both Straker and Gruden , two companies in which I've had a lot of positive dealings with over the years. It's shaping up Read More...
25 July 2007
We gave birth to RIA.
Adobe's Mike Downey and I were throwing comments back and forth on twitter.com this morning, it was derived from Brad Becker (ex Flash Product guy @ Macromedia and now Microsoft staffer) post on RIA . Brad posted this a few months ago when JD @ Adobe Read More...
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