Videos and podcasts

Integrating video and animation into your website creates a distinctive customer experience that informs, entertains, and engages. Below are examples of Adobe Flash video that convey more than just a static message; they create a dynamic experience that makes a significant impression on the intended audience.

Shantanu Narayen and Kevin Lynch at Engage 2008

Adobe's CEO and CTO address the audience at the annual conference about the future of applications and the web.

Developers speak about Flex Camp

Listen to what attendees of Flex Camp in San Francisco had to say about this community event.

Video interview: Glenn Ruehle on the Flex Component Kit for Flash CS3

A Flex SDK engineer explains how the Flex Component Kit improves the workflow between Flex and Flash developers and designers.

Developers speak about Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR)

Developers explain why they're excited to develop desktop applications for the Adobe® AIR™ runtime using their existing web technology skills.

Flash tenth anniversary timeline

Integrating Flash animation with video, this interactive timeline tells the story of Flash from animation tool to complete multimedia development environment. (Aug. 29, 2006)

Adobe stories

Every day, everywhere in the world, Adobe technology helps artists, entrepreneurs, filmmakers, architects, designers, and innovators change the way the world looks and works. (Feb. 23, 2006)

Engage with Flash

Flash enriches the experiences on mobile phones and a variety of consumer electronics devices. (Feb. 11, 2006)

Studio 8: Meet your match

See the engaging, interactive experience that accompanied the launch of Macromedia Studio 8, the most successful launch in the company's history. (Aug. 8, 2005)

The making of Flash 8

Follow the excitement in the final hours leading up to the biggest release in Flash history. (Aug. 8, 2005)

Words at play

This Webby award-winning companion site to the whimsical Roberto de Vicq de Cumptich + Matteo Bologna flip book of the same name showcases highly animated typographic portraits of 21 renowned writers. (July 1, 2004)

ActionScript 3.0 Flash video gallery

In this interactive showcase, updated for Flash CS3 Professional, see how 36 companies create distinctive customer experiences by integrating video right into their site designs. (April 30, 2007)

Mobile and devices gallery

See how the Flash community raises the bar for rich and compelling mobile experiences. (Feb. 14, 2005)

Volvo: Moved by Flash video

Go behind the scenes of the Volvo V50 website and take an exciting ride through the design possibilities of Flash video. (May 18, 2004)

ColdFusion 8 demonstration videos

These feature demonstrations show how to set up and use the ColdFusion Debugger, as well as what's new in the ColdFusion Administrator. (May 30, 2007)

Understanding NoteTag

Brian Riggs explains this proof-of-concept Flex 2 application that captures notes and assigns tasks via read/write web technologies like RSS, blogging, tagging, and microformats. (Aug. 21, 2006)

NoteTag Demo

Deeje Cooley shows the NoteTag Flex 2 application in action. (May 8, 2006)

Understanding the Flex-Ajax Bridge

Ely Greenfield explains how the Flex-Ajax Bridge makes it easy to expose your Flex application automatically to Ajax and HTML. (May 8, 2006)

Welcome to Adobe Labs

Kevin Lynch welcomes developers to Adobe Labs in this short video. (May 8, 2006)

Talking CS3 in NYC

Managing editor Julie Campagna hits the streets of New York City to interview designers and developers about Adobe Creative Suite 3. (May 23, 2007)

Apollo up close

Mike Chambers of the Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR) product team interviews application developer Christian Cantrell about the cross-operating system runtime that enables developers to extend the reach of rich Internet applications to the desktop. (Mar. 20, 2007)

Behind the scenes

Content strategist Mark Nichoson and executive editor Craig Goodman talk about two new developer resources: Flex cookbook and CSS Advisor. (Jan. 17, 2007)

Edge team responds

Edge managing editor Julie Campagna joins art director Matt Snow and multimedia designer Jen Hobbs to address subscriber feedback. (Nov. 15, 2006)

Edge: In this issue

Edge managing editor Julie Campagna comments on feedback, previews current and upcoming articles, and offers up a few clips from the Flash Ten Year Anniversary timeline. (Sept. 26, 2006)

Edge redesign: Behind the scenes

Follow the Edge managing editor and art director behind the scenes, and learn how and why they redesigned the Edge newsletter to use CSS. (July 20, 2006)

Spry framework makes Ajax approachable for web designers

Jorge Taylor, engineering manager for the Spry framework, explains how Spry focuses on the specific needs of the design community. (July 20, 2006)

Enter the Flex Developer Derby

The antics of these three "judges" introduce this developer contest in an entertaining manner. (April 3, 2006)

Macromedia (now Adobe) Labs at MAX 2005

Web developer Jeff Small expresses his excitement about Macromedia Labs at the MAX developer conference. (Nov. 21, 2005)

Introducing the Macromedia Flash Platform

Kevin Lynch speaks about how the Macromedia Flash Platform offers a different approach to digital experiences. (July 1, 2005)

Experience matters at Salesforce.com

Tien Tzuo of Salesforce.com talks about using Breeze successfully to deliver on-demand training. (April 1, 2005)

DCI

The Taiwan government established the Digital Content Industry Promotion Office to bridge government and industry via exhibitions, education, and promotions.

Cell

Leading mobile phone content developer Cell used Flash Lite to deliver expressive, dynamic content.

Dannon Spring! Natural Spring Water

Beverage giant rebranded bottled spring water using Adobe web and design tools to build a total-immersion online experience where kids and parents can agree that drinking water is cool.

Hong Kong Baptist University

In the wake of the SARS outbreak in Hong Kong, which closed all learning institutions, Hong Kong Baptist University used Flash Communication Server and ColdFusion to develop an application to conduct classes online in real time.

Indiagames

Leading global mobile content publisher Indiagames chose Flash as a perfect technology to achieve quicker development, compelling graphics, and platform-independent content for their games and applications.

Interone

With Flash Professional, Interone provided BMW's website visitors the brand attributes that BMW has come to be synonymous with, such as the joy of driving and the driving experience.

Sony / Screen Gems / Big Spaceship

Big Spaceship employed new graphic effects like dynamic Glow and Blur filters in Flash Professional 8 to create a site for the Sony Pictures / Screen Gems film, Underworld Evolution, that's as evocative as the film itself.

New York Philharmonic

The New York Philharmonic used Flash and ColdFusion to build a robust website where audiences can buy, exchange, or renew tickets online, as well as engage in program notes and see and listen to archived concerts.

Nokia

Nokia technologists discuss how Flash Player stimulated development of the "wow effect" to make Nokia devices more graphical, contain richer content, and help make a difference in the marketplace.

NTT Communications

Inter Media Japan helped NTT Communications leverage the Flash Player SDK to create an intuitive user interface and simple navigation for their IP set-top boxes, while streamlining development.

Penske Truck Leasing

Penske used Dreamweaver and Contribute to develop and update a template-driven web content management system for several consumer websites, multiple extranets, and an expansive intranet.

Purdue University

Purdue piloted Breeze to focus was on blended learning activities, including synchronous online lectures, virtual office hours, and collaborative content building by engineering students.

Salesforce.com

Salesforce.com gained brand loyalty by using Breeze to deliver best-practices presentations.

SBC Yahoo!

Flash and Flash Communication Server allowed SBC Yahoo! broadband service to put their video-on-demand application right in the middle of their home page.

Sony Vaio

Sony leveraged the innovations of Flash Player to bring the personal computer to the digital living room, sparking the creation of highly interactive user experiences.

Toyota Motor Corporation

Dentsu, Dentsu Tec, and Basement Factory Productions turned to Flash Professional 8 to create a website demonstrating Toyota's hybrid technology in an understandable way.

United Way

United Way of America used Breeze online conferencing to mobilize community resources, improve communication with local United Way chapters, and drive organizational change.

University of Missouri School of Journalism

A campus-wide commitment to develop digital communication skills across a broad spectrum of academic disciplines helped University of Missouri-Columbia School of Journalism students prepare for 21st-century careers.

Why developers attend MAX

Learn why developers love coming to MAX each year: to attend sessions, to meet like-minded developers and network with peers, and to discover new ways of building projects. (Oct. 9, 2006)

MAX 2005 general session videos

These videos capture what happened each day during the keynote presentations at MAX. (Oct. 17–19, 2005)

Daily coverage from MAX 2005

Developer Center editors blanketed the Anaheim Convention Center, talking to and interviewing MAX attendees and reporting the daily buzz. (Oct. 18, 2005)

2004 MAX Awards

This video presents a narrated general overview of the award winners. (Nov. 3, 2004)

2003 MAX Awards

Tim Buntel and Eileen Stanley ham it up for the crowd at the 2003 MAX Awards ceremony. (Nov. 20, 2003)

Podcasting allows anyone with a good idea, network connection, and microphone to produce and syndicate audio-based programming. Unlike traditional radio broadcasts, you can subscribe to podcasts via RSS feeds and listen to podcasted shows whenever and wherever you prefer—across connected web browsers, wireless devices, and portable media players.

Mike Chambers podcasts

Find out what's on Mike's mind in these personal podcasts available on his blog.

Scott Fegette's conversations

Listen to various conversations with interesting folks in the new media industry, recorded during Scott's travels with Adobe Systems.

Adobe Developer Podcast

Mark Niemann-Ross discusses news, events, and opinions of interest to Adobe third-party developers. (RSS)

InDesign Secrets

InDesign gurus David Blatner and Anne-Marie Concepción trade good-spirited banter, tips, techniques, and answers to your questions about their favorite page-layout program. (iTunes, more)

The Russell Brown Show

Discover the latest Photoshop tips and techniques delivered by the master himself, Dr. Brown, in his bold, zany style that has won him a following among beginning, intermediate, and advanced users alike. (iTunes, RSS)

Lightroom podcasts

Adobe photography evangelist George Jardine posts occasional podcasts covering Adobe Lightroom. (RSS)

Adobe Creative Suite Podcast

Terry White's tips and tutorials teach you how to unlock the power and potential of Adobe Creative Suite using visual examples.

CBC Home Delivery

Produced by CBCRadio3.com, CBC Home Delivery is part TV, part radio, and part magazine photo essay—with just the right amount of interactivity. (Apr. 12, 2003)

Goodyear Eagle F1

Evolution Bureau created an interactive video experience to show race car driver Derek Bell taking the sharpest curves in the world at speeds of over 130 miles an hour. (Aug. 3, 2004)

Nike Skateboarding

Odopod created Nike Skateboarding as an interactive site highlighting Nike-sponsored skaters and skating gear.

Sony Classical

SonyMusic Creative and Code and Theory created the VIP Lounge where Flash and video bring as much music information as possible to users in a way that's easy to interact with. (Mar. 13, 2003)

Sundance Online Film Festival

With the advent of the online component of the film festival, Sundance used Flash video to extend their reach beyond Park City, Utah, and deliver independent films to the largest audience ever. (Feb. 5, 2004)

Terminator3.com

Genex built this official movie site rich with moving graphics and audio to work as part of a user-centric campaign. (Jun. 30, 2003)

Volvo XC90

Forsman and Bodenfors and Paregos worked hard to craft the right mix of interactive design and storytelling. (Mar. 8, 2003)