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Posts Tagged ‘Actionscript’

Compressed, High-Performing Animations in Flash

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Multimedia applications often have interactive elements based on video. The Flash Video data used for such scenes is compressed but processor intensive. I discuss a solution that decompresses the data on the client side, in order to enhance display performance.

ActionScript Performance Testing

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Unlike Javascript, ActionScript usually runs on the same engine (the AVM). This makes specific performance tests worthwhile, in order to compare different code execution speeds. I start a Wiki, where I document such tests and display my results.

Xpath Library for Actionscript 2 Updated

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

I took over hosting an abandoned open source project for Flash that allows XML access using Xpath. I also fixed some known bugs and included code optimizations.

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Commons Identity

Research on the topic of designing brand identity in Open Source projects.

Jajuk Advanced Jukebox

Jajuk is software that organizes and plays music. It is a full-featured application geared towards advanced users with large or scattered music collections.

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I am Nicolas Schudel – a Media Designer who can’t figure out if he’d rather design or code. Like a geeky version of Tintin, I will travel out of my way to investigate new web phenomena. Continue Reading...

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