Ben Forta's Blog, page 16

Adobe ColdFusion 2016 Release

The ColdFusion team has announed Adobe ColdFusion (2016 release), and have highlighted the 4 areas of focus for this update.

Voice, Slate, Post, A Guide For Schools And Educators

Teachers (and their students) love Adobe Voice, Adobe Slate, and Adobe Post. To help them succeed using these tools, we've published A Guide for Schools and Educators.

PhoneGap Build Supports PhoneGap 6

Title says it all. The PhoneGap team has announced that version 6.0.0 is now available on PhoneGap Build.

Thoughts On Video In Web Design

Over on the Dreamweaver blog, Karol K weighs in on the use of video within web design, pondering both when and how to effectively use it.

Say Hello To Animate CC

Goodbye Flash Pro, hello Animate CC. Rich Lee explains all in this post.

4K On Adobe Stock

We've just added over 100,000 native 4K video assets to our ever-growing content collection on Adobe Stock. 4K is increasingly becoming the new standard for video production as it provides significantly more image detail than HD and gives you editing options you wouldn't have at lower resolutions. These new videos are native (meaning they were shot in 4K or rendered in 4K) which offers more precise edges for creating and editing.

Apply For Your Passport to Creativity With Adobe Students

We are working with Passion Passport to give six students from around the world the chance to travel to one of three of the world's most protected natural environments. On location, students will use Adobe Creative Cloud to capture and interpret the environment's sights, sounds, and sensations. Each student's creative output will be showcased through an immersive, multimedia installation that recreates their expression of the protected landscape in an urban environment. This is an opportunity of a lifetime, details are all online.

Flash And AIR 21 On Labs

The Flash team shows no sign of slowing down! Betas of Flash Player 21 and AIR 21, code named Sutter, are now available on Adobe Labs. This beta release includes new features as well as enhancements and bug fixes related to security, stability, performance, and device compatibility for Flash Player 21 and AIR 21.

Adobe Post Blasts Into Space

I love seeing our products used in innovative ways by innovative teachers. Over on the Adobe Blog they are highlighting a really innovative classroom use of Adobe Post in a story entitled Students Blast Their Questions Into Space With Adobe Post.

Brackets 1.6 Available

I missed this last week. Brackets 1.6 has been released. Improvements include split view of same file (meaning that it's now possible to open the same file in both split panes to view different parts of the file at the same time), the ability to swap files between panes, improved JavaScript hinting, a new no-distraction mode, and more.