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Variable Video
I’ve talked about variable video and personalized video a little in the past. Now let’s look at some more examples and break down some of their components. Here are some examples: Dexter Haunted house Walts wisdom Carmen has a crush on y...
Interactive at Drupa
Over the last couple of weeks I’ve had the privilege of working on a cross media marketing campaign for Canon Europe. In true ‘I can do anything’ fashion, we at Magicomm decided to throw everything we had into it. The campaign is go...
Interactive Video How-To and Examples
I talked awhile back about personalized video and how it could be (is) the next big marketing medium. The benefits of personalized video are obvious, you’ll get better quality personal information and it is very viral. The key here is personal...
Interactive Video How-To and Examples
I talked awhile back about personalized video and how it could be (is) the next big marketing medium. The benefits of personalized video are obvious, you'll get better quality personal information and it is very viral.The key here is personalization...
Desktop Takeover - April fools joke using Flash
This is a little trick I’ve pulled on some family members in the past and most recently on my boss for April Fools. All you need for this is a working version of Adobe Flash. If you cant see whats happening, basically the effect is that the des...
Desktop Takeover - April fools joke using Flash
This is a little trick I've pulled on some family members in the past and most recently on my boss for April Fools. All you need for this is a working version of Adobe Flash.If you cant see whats happening, basically the effect is that the desktop lo...
Realistic Fog/Smoke Effect
Here’s another effect using AS3 to make fog with source files below. View: http://bishport.com/fog.html Source: zip...
Realistic Fog/Smoke Effect
Here's another effect using AS3 to make fog with source files below.View: http://bishport.com/fog.htmlSource: zip...
Realistic Flame Effect
This is my first attempt at creating a realistic flame effect in Actionscript 3.0 so be gentle. View: http://bishport.com/flame3.html Source: zip...
Realistic Flame Effect
This is my first attempt at creating a realistic flame effect in Actionscript 3.0 so be gentle.View: http://bishport.com/flame3.htmlSource: zip...
Personalized Langing Pages 2.0
So its no news that a personalized landing page as a response portal to any kind of direct marketing campaign can increase response rats dramatically, but wheres the next step up?Well it seems as if there are multiple cross-media technologies emergin...
SEO and Flash
Can search engines read flash? A lot of people think that because flash is a program running on a website, it cannot be read by search engines. This is true to some extant however that does not mean there aren't methods to make your flash movies Sear...
Flash in the future
People are starting to steer away from using flash in their websites and I think this is STUPID. We're in the middle of an information revolution and Flash is one of our more advanced tools for making this happen. I think websites should use flash, a...
Top 5 Coolest Tricks in Flash
These are some of my favorite tricks Ive learned throughout the years in flash. Granted Ive never had a use for some of them and others only kinda half work. Nonetheless i think they're pretty cool do here it goes. 1)Right Click:This.onEnterFrame = f...
