Re: [Flashcoders] Scribd CTO: “We Are Scrapping Fl ash And Betting The Company On HTML5″

2010-05-07 Thread Bob Wohl
I bet their site was designed in Photoshop and then put together in dream weaver. Oh wait... guess they were to lazy to build it themselves and used a word press template (which was designed in PS and put together in DW). It appears the ubar uneducated religious went atheist but still needed a ma

Re: [Flashcoders] Scribd CTO: “We Are Scrapping Fl ash And Betting The Company On HTML5″

2010-05-07 Thread Matt S.
If you've followed TechCrunch coverage of the Adobe vs Apple wars, this is pretty much part for the course for their journalism, unfortunately. Not only do they have a clear horse in this race but they dont even pretend to be covering it objectively, shilling for Apple at every turn and screeching

Re: [Flashcoders] Scribd CTO: “We Are Scrapping Fl ash And Betting The Company On HTML5″

2010-05-06 Thread Yousif Masoud
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 8:45 PM, Matt S. wrote: > Warning: Typical TechCrunch hyberbole and schadenfreude ahead. > > > Scribd CTO: “We Are Scrapping Flash And Betting The Company On HTML5″ > Read more: > http://techcrunch.com/2010/05/05/scribd-html5/?qfds#ixzz0nBF5BxSv > I agree with your first s

Re: [Flashcoders] Scribd CTO: “We Are Scrapping Fl ash And Betting The Company On HTML5″

2010-05-06 Thread Yousif Masoud
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Steve Mathews wrote: > Right tool for the job? IMO Flash has never been that great at displaying > documents. > I've been using Flash to display document for just over a year now, I must admit, I didn't (and still don't) think it is inappropriate. I'm currently w

Re: [Flashcoders] Scribd CTO: “We Are Scrapping Fl ash And Betting The Company On HTML5″

2010-05-06 Thread Bob Wohl
I wasn't much of a fan of the scribd docs. Not easy to search out your keywords. Different tool for different jobs. With a different view, this could be competing directly with apple since you can get some of the same content w/o paying for it through the app store? Who knows... On Thu, May 6,

Re: [Flashcoders] Scribd CTO: “We Are Scrapping Fl ash And Betting The Company On HTML5″

2010-05-06 Thread Steve Mathews
Right tool for the job? IMO Flash has never been that great at displaying documents. On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Matt S. wrote: > Warning: Typical TechCrunch hyberbole and schadenfreude ahead. > > > Scribd CTO: “We Are Scrapping Flash And Betting The Company On HTML5″ > Read more: > http://