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Annual Review News

A (belated) review of 2009

Yes, I know; I’m late with my review of last year. Everyone else did theirs in December, or at least January. But you know, I’ve done one every year and the OCD element in my personality just won’t let me get away with it. So allow me this minor self-indulgence just once a year (especially […]

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General

FlashPlayer 10.1 coolness

I just got back from a crazy fleeting visit to Amsterdam for FITC, and now the dust is settling, I wanted to talk about some cool new features in FlashPlayer 10.1, especially now that FlashPlayer 10.1 Beta 3 has just been released on Adobe Labs! RTMFP – Peer-to-peer networking Yes it’s quite catchy name I […]

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General

Changing the default app to open a .swf on OSX

This has been a massive problem to me lately, particularly with distributing files on my training courses. For some reason, the swf files that I give my attendees don’t open with the stand alone FlashPlayer, instead they often default to Flash CS4 etc. I know the usual way to do this is by right clicking […]

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Articles

Deleting .svn files on OSX

Go to the terminal, navigate to the folder you want to delete files from and type : find . -name “*.svn” -exec rm -rf {} ; This should delete all .svn folders in the current directory and recurse down into sub-folders too. Please be careful with this! 🙂 I also found this handy AppleScript which […]

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Speaking

More training courses in Cologne, Minneapolis, New York and San Francisco

I’ve just finished my Brighton training courses which were seriously good fun, and everyone seemed to enjoy themselves, I’ve certainly got excellent feedback so far! My next training course is short notice; it’ll be a Papervision course in San Francisco on the 9th March particularly aimed at 3D games. It’ll coincide with the Flash games […]

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News

Can’t spell my name? Use seb.ly

I often get complaints about my domain name. Is it that hard to spell my surname? I guess it’s a bit of a strange one. People seem to think that my first name is Seb-Lee but it’s not; Seb is my first name and Lee-Delisle is my surname. But seeing as people seem to call […]