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Apr 1
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Hacks, fixes, modifications, brilliant work and the strange

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The title is a general overview of the last month.
Hacked some features into Calibre Australia’s site for The White Agency.
Made some modifications to the nicely structured AMP site Own Tomorrow through Pinto. More to come with that site.
Developed the new campaign homepage and Collection Inspiration for Sussan.com.au for The White Agency. The final collection inspiration microsite has about 30% less interactive functionally than was supplied to the client, it had a very cool vertical animated mask as new large image …

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Aug 6
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Jupi Corporation site live

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The latest work to finally make it live is Jupi Corporations new site:
http://www.jupicorp.com/
I did the design and development of the majority of the Flash components excluding the lovely chandelier (Mags from Cornerstone design that and I just sorted out the animation). This was a rather challenging project in regards to how certain the client was in his visual branding, it is when a degree in visual communications and 8 years working as a graphic/print design (pre-web, pre-flash) comes in handy. …

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Nov 12
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Zen & the Mangement of Loaded Content

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This article is purely about being smarter and more creative at handling rich media content in a Flash project. I am talking about avoiding the dreaded preloader with a 300kb + chunk of a large flash project.
Over the course of my role as Senior Flash Developer at SWiSHzone I have had to come up with solutions that work across a massive customer base. Everyone including many whose internet connection isn’t ADSL2. The content I create is dynamic flash sites, many …

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Nov 5
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New Site “Precious Li’l Things”

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This is phase one of an e-commerce site that I am developing. The client needed a web presence quickly so I suggested a simple gallery style setup. This is the final visual design. There are a few standard methods I have used for the setup structure, and product lists. This will make the progression to a e-commerce system a bit smoother (hopefully!).

The logo is designed and illustrated by me. …

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Oct 27
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New Gallery – Unfocused

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Here is the latest non-released gallery template for SWiSHzone.com:
Unfocused
It is set up in the same manner as the other gallery templates, via a setup file and internally using a component that has settings for multiple arrow designs, colour pickers for the graphic devices and scroll orientation (left/right or up/down). Like the other galleries it is quite accepting of how the user sets up the images – you don’t need large images for example. It also can be used as a …

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Oct 21
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Flash happenings

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Flash Player 10 rolls out! security changes and new features. Expect to see the integration and classes in Flash CS4.

Security changes to their cross-domain policy.I recommend to download the stand alone 9,0,124,0  player, the debug version has reporting features to help notify of cross-domain issues. Developers need to get there heads around this as their will be more changes down the track. Wait till phase 2 and 3 hit! Or am I just being paranoid!
Google SWF search. A wait and …

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Oct 18
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Case Studies

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Gallery Design and Development
Site85
Site94
Aim:Design and development of Gallery templates. Gallery 85 design was based on an idea of an art gallery wall. Gallery 94 was to continue with a 3D theme from Gallery 73 but was to be a slicker design.
Specification:External loading of media and setup (via a simple.txt document). Sizing based on loaded images or SWF/FLV. Exports to SWF8+. To be used as a stand alone Flash gallery or to be incorporated into an existing Flash or HTML site.
Expertise:All …

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