Archive for the ‘flash + actionscript’ Category

ITC Conference: eLearning 2009 ITC Conference: eLearning 2009

Friday, February 20th, 2009

The Accessible Video Interface Notes and resources for presentation at the 2009 eLearning  in Portland, OR. The age of video on the Web is here! Both content creators and users have high expectations and you may become caught in the middle. Learn how to create an accessible media interface that will allow your institution to […]

HighEdWebDev 2007 HighEdWebDev 2007

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

“HighEdWeb is an organization of Web professionals working at institutions of higher education. We design, develop, manage and map the futures of higher education Web sites.” Each year, the organization puts on a conference where web professionals from colleges around the country gather to learn, discuss and network. I had the opportunity to attend in […]

Slide Show Interface Slide Show Interface

Wednesday, December 6th, 2006

The web team started getting requests to post pages of images. Maintaining photo galleries Flikr style seemed a bit odd for an education site. How usefully would a separate page of random images be for a prospective Mathematics student? However, I do understand that there are times where a single, static image is not enough. […]

Small Doses Small Doses

Sunday, November 6th, 2005

I am not a proponent of using Flash to create entire pages. However in small doses, it can do a lot to to spruce up an HTML based site. Samantha Nagmay insisted that her portfolio site “grab the attention” of those who view it. For the front page I created a short animation that shows […]

Dynamic Gears Dynamic Gears

Monday, March 17th, 2003

The original splash page for my home site: DilateYourMind.com. This flash example loads variables from a PHP page and then creates random size gears to represent the links to the separate sections of the site. The Flash movie automatically creates a new gear-link each time that a section is added to the site.

Within the Shadows Within the Shadows

Friday, December 6th, 2002

During the winter of 2001-2002 I worked for a group that was attempting to compose an application to distribute to high schools that would help educators facilitate discussions concerning September 11th. While my initial job was to construct an expandable project structure and navigation system, I ended up also creating many of the graphics and […]

Distance Tutorials Distance Tutorials

Tuesday, August 6th, 2002

The online orientation to Distance Education contains several Flash tutorials. Using animation that follows a voice over, the tutorials guide the students through the step needed to do things such as take an online quiz, or log into an online course.

Simple Flash Simple Flash

Wednesday, December 6th, 2000

“Future Splash” sure has come a long way. What started as a little vector drawing application, is now used to develop fully animated and interactive web sites. Here is one of the first Flash movies that I created using ActionScript, this simple application helped me to understand the basics of the language. After the user […]