JamieG Analysis

Recently Adobe released  “Flash Media Rights Management Server“. More details have come to light, and unfortunately it is not good. Follow this link for a good overview of the latest development in the Flash DRM. Unfortunately Adobe appears to have lost the plot here.  The details regarding FMRMS are a strange departure from what appeared [...]

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This week I was lucky to have a Flex evangelist from Adobe, Daniel Dura, come to my town of Melbourne to tote the Adobe line.  Of course, being a “digital media head” I drilled him on all the questions I could think of that would give me a peek into the future directions of Adobe. [...]

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Recently I got a Xacti VPC-HD1000. This is the smallest 1080i video camera on the market, plus 8M picture camera. It stores the video data on a solid state 4gig SD card in AVCHD. AVCHD is another name for H.264. Flash Player 9 revision 3 recently came out supporting H.264/AAC. This made me consider the [...]

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Adobe is about to release “Flash Media Server 3“. (The web site says it has, but the download area still has version 2, for 3 weeks now. Waiting….) This is great news especially because the PRICE has come down to a resonable level. This is a “Change the internet event”. Mainly because it will allow [...]

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Recently my work has taken me into researching and developing RIAs. (Rich Internet Applications) These are business applications that are developed to operate over the web. Just type in your URL address, login and work. In many ways this is the future (Unless you have a good reason like doing graphics, and video editing.) As [...]

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