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Adobe CS5 Impressions
I got around to watch the video demonstration of Adobe Create Suite 5, the video available at Adobe.com is a 61 minutes show of too much information that frankly is impossible to digest in one sitting. Adobe seems to be very proud and happy of their new software and the demo’s presented on this video are very impressive. Not everything means something for everybody, they have a slew of new and improved features but only a few cough my attention. The first item that I think is very cool is their … Continue reading
Browser Specific Content, Part 1
**Note: This is an ongoing article.** With the release of the Apple iPad web developers have jet again take a look at Adobe Flash and mobile web browser Safari, the debate of whether Adobe Flash is too processor intensive for small devices has revived and some tech-driven people are making more noise than usual. Back in 2007 when the iPhone was released, Apple even had class actions suits about the phrase “the internet in your hands” because of the widely use of Adobe Flash on such device. The story is … Continue reading
Adobe BuzzWord Web App Mini Review
Adobe BuzzWord is a web application that allows you to write documents similar to Microsoft Word. Of course it doesn’t have all the functionality that MS Word have but at least you can set your mind to writing no matter where you are and whether you are on your computer or not. I created an account sometime ago but it wasn’t until recently that I decided to give it a try, I’m writing this small review on it now. The menu system is very basic, you can change your font … Continue reading
JavaScript and Adobe Reader
Adobe Reader is the most popular software to read PDF documents and many people have them installed on their computers even without them knowing it. Some time ago, news surfaced about Adobe Reader having a security flaw that allows a hacker to infect computers when they try to read a PDF document. Here is a link to Adobe’s security bulletin where they explain what the flaw is, the best way to protect yourself from any vulnerability is to stay informed. The security flaw is caused by the ability of Adobe … Continue reading
Photoshop Elements 6.0 for Mac, Revisited
As soon as I learned about Photoshop Elements 6.0 (PSE) for Mac, I posted my impressions on my business blog. With the intention of being more informal about it, I’m revisiting the topic here on my personal blog (here.) One other thing that made me think about it was an interview that Victor from the Typical Mac User podcast did to the product manager of PSE. Some of my complaints that I had back then when PSE was announced, were that Adobe.com had the announcement tied with photos from PSE … Continue reading