Archive for the ‘Flash’ Category

Time Stacking

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

While playing around with my Chumby this last weekend, I realized that I never finished one of the clock widgets I was working on back in January. So after a couple tweaks I made my Time Stacks widget available publicly and after two days of being live it's the highest ranked ...

Captions

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

[singlepic=264,300,600,,right] Whoo hoo! Yesterday we launched the first version of Captions on YouTube videos. Video owners can now add multiple closed captioning files to their videos in over 120 languages. Here's the original blog post: New Captions Feature For Videos

Flashing in the City

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

[singlepic=263,225,225,,right] FlashForward was just in San Francisco and this was the first one I've been to that was run by Metalliq and not Lynda.com. We had a booth right near the entrance and had a lot of foot traffic. Between the office, booth, and conference, I only made to a few sessions. ...

Let the Embedding Begin…

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Whoo hoo... two days ago we launched Annotations in the embedded player. Here's YouTube's blog post, Video Annotations Now Display On Embeds and some samples:

¡Viva la Anotaciones!

Friday, July 4th, 2008

[singlepic=242,200,500,,right] Whoo Hoo... a few days ago we launched Annotations internationally!  :) On a completely unrelated note, Happy 4th of July!  :P

Nirvana Annotated Video

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

[singlepic=227,200,500,,right] This took creativity... this guy annotated a video on how to play Nirvana's "Come as you are". Besides tips, he included sheet music! Nirvana Guitar How-To

Annotate This…

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

[singlepic=224,205,500,,right] Whoo hoo... Annotations are live on YouTube! This has been one of the projects I've been working on for months now with teams all over the world and it has been awesome to see everyone's reaction to the product. What are Video Annotations... I think the about page can explain it better ...

It’s Alive!!

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

[singlepic=209,250,500,,right] Watch out interweb... here comes the new YouTube player I don't normally talk about work on here, but I am unbelievably excited about the new YouTube player. After months of planning, rewriting, and testing we finally launched the our new player a few days ago! The internal plumbing is top-notch and it's ...

Chumby Widgets

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

Say hello to my little friend... I've been pining over them since they were first announced and this Christmas a few of my friends got me a Chumby. They may not look like a whole lot, but they're little Linux computers that run Flash apps with a touch screen and motion ...

FITC in the GTA

Monday, April 21st, 2008

As a kid I was occasionally confused by Big Bird when he was talking about the last letter of the alphabet... one day it would be the letter “Zee” and the next it was “Zed”. I guess that's what happens when you grow up close enough to the Canadian border ...