App Inventor: create your own application for smartphones Over the last few years Google has made great advances in mobile telephony. This global giant announced recently the launch of an App Inventor which allows users to create their own applications for smartphones. For this the users have to register on the official website forApp Inventor . It works on operating systems like Windows, Macintosh, Linux and across all major web browsers such as IE, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome or Safari. Announced in early July 2010 by Google, App Inventor will allow everyone to create their own applications on Smartphone. App Inventor FAQ How to get App Inventor? To install the program, you must register on the official website, Inventor App. What do I need to install? Java 1.6 must be installed. Your smartphone must run under Android OS. Is it possible to use App Inventor without a Smartphone? Yes, App Inventor includes an emulator that helps to replace a mobile phone. What are the features The tutorial is available on the Googlelabs. Several sites exist:
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Playing YouTube Videos in Flash By Blue_Chi | Flash CS5 | ActionScript 3.0 | Intermediate This tutorial will teach you how to play a YouTube directly inside your Flash movie without having to navigate to the YouTube website. This is possible to do by using the YouTube API provided by Google for developers to their own websites and applications on top of YouTube. The example below shows a YouTube video loaded inside a Flash movie with a custom play and pause button. This tutorial will teach you how to load a YouTube video in your Flash movie to create a similar effect. This is an intermediate level tutorial that requires you to know the basics of AS3 Variables, functions, event handling, and Loader Class. Loading the YouTube API - No Component Necessary The basic process outline for loading the API and using it is as following: Configure Domain Security to allow YouTube to communicate with our movie. We are going to go through these step one at a time. Starting Off and Configuring Security Player Variable var my_player:Object;
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Building Flash Templates Flash templates provided by Jane Stevens, Val Krist and the staff of the Ventura County Star. Adobe Flash is a program used to display rich interactive animation and multimedia content on the Web. One of the main advantages of Flash is that it stores all of the information in a single file that can be easily integrated with most Content Management Systems. Flash is great for showcasing various pieces of media in a dynamic way that can be completely controlled by the author. However, it should be noted that Flash is not a method to replace HTML Web pages. This tutorial will go through the process of constructing a simple flash template with three buttons. This is a sample of the end product this tutorial will show you how to create: This tutorial was written for people using either Flash 8 or Flash CS3, under the ActionScript 2.0 language. Filed under: Flash
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Introduction to Flash CS3 | Free Online Multimedia Training Videos from the University of Westminster What is Multimedia Training Videos? Multimedia Training Videos is a series of completely free and open educational resources for learning a variety of multimedia and ICT tools. It was created by members of the MSc in Multimedia. The project is a joint collaboration between Joint Information Systems Committee-JISC, Higher Edcuation Academy and University of Westminster Education Initiative Centre. You can read more about the OER project at the following site Open Educational Resources Site. Watch our videos on youTube and Vimeo We are loading our resources onto multiple outlets. Blog about multimedia training and OER We keep a OER blog for multimedia training videos which describes the work we are doing. The site was originally produced by Russell Stannard and is based on another site of free training resources for teachers known as Teacher Training Videos.com which won the JISC/HEA award for "Oustanding Initiative in ICT 2008." Lots more multimedia training videos coming