Rediscovering Fun
Aral Balkin
OS Flash
Hack it! Mash it up! Mix your SWX with your JSON with your XML with your Flash Remoting. Suck up that API. Put it on your phone, slap it on your Wii, throw it on your PS3. Break it. Fix it. Play! Have fun!
Aral Balkan loosens his collar and goes barefoot to share his recent experiences in rediscovering the fun side of Flash.
Expect a first hand introduction to SWX, Aral's new data exchange format for Flash that works with SWF files and lets you loadMovie()your data, APIs, mashups, some spaghetti code, mobiles and consoles.
Join Aral for an honest, relaxed and inspirational presentation on letting go and having fun with geekery.
Aral founded and coordinates OSFlash , is the author of the widely-used RIA framework, Arp,and the creator of SWX, a new data exchange format for Flash.
Aral is a published author and has contributed to several books and magazine articles. He is the author of the Adobe Flex 2 QuickStart Guides and has written six courses of his own that cover topics ranging from introductory Flash and ActionScript 2 to Flex 2, ActionScript 3, best practices and open source development.
When he's not flying around the world consulting he can be found enjoying Life, the Internet and Everything in the lovely sea-side town of Brighton, in the United Kingdom.
Aral blogs on aralbalkan.com.
