We now have a new website hosted by Adobe:
http://groups.adobe.com/groups/8375272868/summary
In order to join this group you’ll need to get an Adobe Id and login. It’s free and easy to get an ID juyst follow the link below.
When you login at Adobe you can access a wide array of resources not available to users who are [...]

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This looks huge if you ask me. Adobe’s new product called Alchemy (http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/alchemy/) allows developer to easily (if not automatically) convert C and C++ code into working Action Script 3 code.
From the demo’s I have seen so far this looks very promising. To think most windows applications are built using C and C++ code [...]

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Straight from Adobe MAX in Milan 2008. Adobe Thermo is not called Adobe Catalyst and you can find out more here: http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashcatalyst/
It looks amazing. It allows designers to take their artwork from Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks and more and add interactivity, animation and connectivity to them. For skinning a new Flex application it’s key. The interface [...]

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I am writing this post from Adobe MAX in Milan. So far I am very impressed. I have been able to experience the new multi-touch display system which I really really want but will have to wait until I win the lotto I guess.
I will probably be adding some information here over the next few [...]

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We had retro tutorials and now we have grunge tutorials for all you Photoshop fans. I know I will be using some of these in the near future.
If you find any interesting news or links please send them on to me and I will share them.
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/10/28/40-beautiful-grunge-photoshop-tutorials/

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If you have not been to the Adobe Acrobat site in a while I strongly suggest you go back now and take a look.
Adobe has really beefed up the Acrobat site and are even giving away free accounts to your very own Acrobat Connect. All you need to do is visit the link below [...]

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We all love Photoshop. It’s an Adobe staple. It was the first Adobe product I learned and is probably the one most people use. Well… until they bought Macromedia but either way, we love Photoshop.
Here is a nice round-up of some Retro and Vintage tutorials that will put your design skills into a whole [...]

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Adobe AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) with Ajax: Visual QuickPro Guide
Scientific Imaging with Photoshop: Methods, Measurement, and Output

Thanks to Peachpit.com for their continued support.

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I seen this and thought I’d share with everyone. If you’re designing with Flex or AIR or you are thinking of learning Flex or AIR you will want to give this list a look over. I found it very useful.
http://www.jasonbartholme.com/101-adobe-air-resources-to-add-to-your-too
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Our April meeting was a very quiet one and it’s my own fault because I failed to inform everyone in a timely manner. I apologize for that and promise to be better at that in the future.
News: New User Groups:
We have some new user groups coming to our area, well they are going to [...]

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