Flash frozen on time

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Posted on February 12, 2009
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A recent bug tripped me up for a few hours, and so I thought it would be kind to share my embarrassing story. In my daily business, I use flash based rotators, a lot. If you ever took the time to stop by my official web site, you could see that I put a lot of value in flash as a content distribution system. So, it is a great concern, when one day I found an issue in one of my flash rotators. In the middle of rotating through a series of carefully selected images, one of them froze, in its place, dead on the screen. The tween itself never stopped, leaving me with a jumbled mess of images on top of each other peering out over the sides. PANIC!

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by Chris Gamble

Where was the holiday high for vendors

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Posted on December 29, 2008
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Amazon.com online shopping site saw a 17 percent INCREASE in its busiest day sales (Dec. 15), an amazing increase considering that this year has been marked by "out of business" signs. Analysts may argue whether this was a victory for online retailers or discounters in general, but there were definitely extenuating events that give credence to the online model.

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by Chris Gamble