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By tim, on May 7th, 2013 Follow tim on Twitter Adobe has caused a stir with its announcement that Creative Suite will no longer be available under a perpetual license, for versions beyond the current Creative Suite 6.
Given this, the CC applications will be available only as part of Creative Cloud. We will continue to sell and support Adobe Creative Suite® 6 applications, and
…continue reading The pros and cons of subscription vs perpetual licenses
By tim, on May 7th, 2013 Follow tim on Twitter Adobe has shown a new touch app for Kuler, its web application for creating and choosing colour themes, which will be available in June.
I asked Scott Morris, Senior Marketing Director of Creative Cloud, about Android and whether apps like this will also be supported there.
“That is coming out to begin with at
…continue reading Creative Pros prefer iOS says Adobe, explaining lack of Android support in new apps
By tim, on May 6th, 2013 Follow tim on Twitter Adobe has announced the next version of its all-conquering Creative Suite, now renamed (or subsumed into) Creative Cloud.
Availability is set for June 2013. There will not be any perpetual licenses for the updated applications:
Can I purchase a perpetual license for the new Creative Cloud (CC) desktop applications that were announced in
…continue reading Adobe announces next Creative Suite, now called Creative Cloud
By tim, on March 20th, 2013 Follow tim on Twitter NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang has announced the Grid Visual Computing Appliance (VCA). Install one of these, and users anywhere on the network can run graphically-demanding applications on their Mac, PC or tablet. The Grid VCA is based on remote graphics technology announced at last year’s GPU Technology Conference. This year’s event is currently under way
…continue reading NVIDIA’s Visual Computing Appliance: high-end virtual graphics power on tap
By tim, on December 21st, 2012 Follow tim on Twitter Microsoft is giving up its long effort to compete with Adobe in the design tools space. The Expression range of products is being discontinued, in favour of enhanced design capabilities in its developer-focused Visual Studio. Blend for Visual Studio continues, as a design tool for Windows Store apps and Windows Phone apps. A future edition
…continue reading Microsoft scraps Expression Web and Design, blends Blend with Visual Studio
By tim, on December 5th, 2012 Follow tim on Twitter Adobe is reminding developers that Flash is still around as a game development platform, with the release of a Game Developer Tools package including a Gaming SDK, the Flash C++ Compiler which translates C++ to ActionScript, Flash Professional CS6 and Flash Builder 4.7.
The new thing here is the Scout profiler, previewed as Monocle, which
…continue reading Adobe launches Game Developer Tools including Scout profiler
By tim, on November 15th, 2012 Follow tim on Twitter Adobe Game Developer Evangelist Lee Brimelow has stated on Twitter that AIR for Metro is coming next year.
we’re working on Air for Metro. It should be available first half of next year.
AIR is a way of compiling Flash applications to run outside the browser.
[Microsoft no longer uses the term Metro. We
…continue reading Adobe AIR for Metro promised for first half of 2013
By tim, on October 4th, 2012 Follow tim on Twitter Adobe’s Create the Web world tour – which came to London yesterday – is in the public unveiling of of Adobe’s new wave of tools, the first since it turned away from Flash and towards open web standard, hardly a year ago.
Michael Chaize is a developer evangelist at Adobe. I asked him when
…continue reading How Adobe turned on a pin to embrace the web (and Google)
By tim, on September 27th, 2012 Follow tim on Twitter Adobe has published a mission statement which is worth a read if only to demonstrate how far the company has moved away from Flash, once positioned at the heart of its ecosystem – remember the Flash Platform?
The mission statement essentially declares the web as the new heart of Adobe’s platform and it is working
…continue reading Adobe using Google Chromium Embedded Framework for Edge tools
By tim, on September 25th, 2012 Follow tim on Twitter It is less than a year ago that Adobe pivoted wholeheartedly from Flash to HTML, a moment that to mind was marked by the acquisition of Nitobi, the PhoneGap company, announced at MAX in October 2011.
Yesterday Adobe clarified its plans for its new wave of web design tools branded Edge. These are as follows:
…continue reading Adobe Creating the Web, offers Edge animation tool for free
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