Phones with the Google Android operating system are apparently being delayed. Google keeps making changes to the OS software, which of course makes it difficult for developers.
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This site is designed and developed by me, Ryan Mathis of Scottsdale, Arizona. I currently work for Starphaz, a division of Patrick Hayes Architecture as Senior Web Developer & Animator, in addition to doing contract work in my home office. I am a proponent of web standards and simplicity, getting information to users as cleanly and easily as possible, without sacrificing good design.
I work primarily in Flash(AS 2 & 3), CSS/XHTML, and PHP. Since AS2, I have developed a good knowledge and understanding of OOP and Design Patterns, and recently began learning about Programmatic Animation and Papervision3D (Papervision is just too cool!). I have also recently taken an interest in other technologies, primarily Google Android. While working at Starphaz, I have gained a significant amount of knowledge in the area of video editing and the Flash Media Server.
Adobe released beta versions of Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and Soundbooth today on Adobe Labs. I am definitely liking the new interface in Dreamweaver, but haven't played with the other two apps yet very much.
Code-named "Astro", Flash Player 10 (beta) was released on Adobe Labs. Looks like a lot of cool new features, including some basic 3d effects and abilities. The 3d doesn't look as robust as Papervision, but for simple things it might be an easy, quick alternative to PPV3D.
Adobe announced today that they are opening the SWF and FLV formats, as part of the Open Screen Project. The idea is to remove barriers for developers and designers to publish content and applications for desktops and consumer devices. Now if we could get Flash Player for the iPhone...

