Posts Tagged: Flash
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Mar 05, 2012
No CommentsHTML5 Banners and Animations
As many of you know, Adobe’s Flash technology is on its way out, at least for the kind of animations and banners that most companies feature on their homepages. Flash animations do not work with Apple’s mobile devices, which now constitute a large chunk of the web browsing public. In general, Flash animations do not...
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Apr 22, 2010
1 CommentThe Future of Flash
The Future of Flash Brent Buford, Identity Marketing, 3-15-2010 When Apple released its new iPad tablet computer, very few (very few normal people, at least; all of us geeks were keen to it) may have noticed the omission of a web technology that’s pretty commonplace these days: Adobe’s Flash. Flash is a web browser plugin...
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Sep 08, 2008
No CommentsTo Flash or Not to Flash
This post is excerpted from an upcoming issue of Identity Marketing magazine In a keyword-centric universe, interactive or animated content like Flash can be problematic. We generally don’t recommend that companies who are selling online and competing for keywords build their sites in Flash. Although Adobe recently announced full support for keywords in Flash, it’s...
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Jul 01, 2008
No CommentsFlash may now be indexed by Google and Yahoo
Adobe announced today that they are providing a method for the major search engines to index Flash content. eBlox has always recommended against extensive use of Flash for your site if you wish to be properly indexed and garner good search rankings. It looks like at least part of that problem is solved. We still...
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Feb 28, 2008
No CommentsFrom the storeBlox Newsletter: Embedded Multimedia
Last month, we added embedded media support to Banner Management. You can now embed multimedia files in any banner location on your site and manage them like you would any other banner. To switch a banner to embedded media on a current storeBlox 2 site, just click the “Embedded” radio button and paste the code...