Comments on: Flash just got better, but it’s still (usually) very, very bad

By: 7 great resources for green (and seasoned) new media journalists | Sixth W

7 great resources for green (and seasoned) new media journalists | Sixth W — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:29:06 +0000

[...] producer training is super cool — though I wish the content wasn’t buried in a icky Flash app! (Special thanks to Kevin for the [...]

By: Dan Pacheco

Dan Pacheco — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:22:54 +0000

Wow, that is bad. I find that a lot of Flash sites are driven by brochure-ware web marketing shops that are creating sites about otherwise dull products that their customers are paying big bucks to make not-so-dull. But aside from Burger King’s Subservient Chicken campaign, I can’t think of many memorable successes in this department. I think most of that money that went into obscure Flash sites that nobody ever goes to could have been better spent on Facebook apps, SEO or SOMETHING that gets a brand out to potential new customers.

By: links for 2008-07-02 : William M. Hartnett

links for 2008-07-02 : William M. Hartnett — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:31:15 +0000

[...] Flash just got better, but it’s still (usually) very, very bad – Sixth W “The Spiderman analogy applies: With great power comes great responsibility. Flash lets you jam practically anything into a web site, but the temptation to do so must be resisted.” (tags: flash search) [...]