Most Recent Posts from the Adobe Community

What’s the Big Deal about HTML5 for Mobile eLearning – now free on demand
Thursday, May 24

This week’s Wednesday eSeminar, What’s the Big Deal about HTML5 for Mobile eLearning was loads of fun and is now available free from the following link: http://adobe.ly/KCeBGv A complete description of the session is below for your convenience. What’s the Big Deal about HTML5 for Mobile eLearning Join eLearning Evangelist, Dr. Allen Partridge for a [...]

Source: The Adobe Captivate Blog

Rancho – code coverage tool for ColdFusion
Thursday, May 24

Something ColdFusion has been lacking for a while now is a code coverage tool.  Now there is an experimental tool available.  Its called Rancho and you can read more about it here. It still has some limitations (covers only tags for instance), but it is a good start and hopefully will be enhanced to become a full fledged tool.

Source: Tom Jordahl’s Musings

A Brief History of John Baldessari
Thursday, May 24

I’m a little chagrined to admit that I didn’t know about artist John Baldessari prior to seeing this short film narrated by Tom Waits. Now I’d like to know more: [Via Sam Potts]

Source: John Nack on Adobe

More Powerful Layer Groups in Photoshop CS6
Thursday, May 24

In Photoshop CS6, not only can you use a Layer Group as the bottom of a Clipping Mask (so that you can clip the contents of a layer(s) to the contents of an entire group) but you can also add Layer Effects/Styles to a Layer Group to have the style applied to all of the [...]

Source: Julieanne Kost’s Blog

Configurator 3 is live on labs.adobe.com
Thursday, May 24

Configurator 3 is now live on Adobe Labs. Configurator lets you create custom panels for Photoshop and InDesign and now supports CS6 amongst many other new features. I can think of two key uses for Configurator, the first is for custom panels with just what you want to have at your fingertips, the second and [...]

Source: Creative Suite SDK Team

CEO Shantanu Narayen’s Commencement Address at Berkeley’s Haas School of Business
Thursday, May 24

[Translate] On Saturday, May 19, Adobe’s CEO Shantanu Narayen delivered the commencement address at the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.  MBA graduates, family, friends, faculty and staff gathered in the Greek Theatre for the event.  You can check out the video and text of his speech online.   As the core of [...]

Source: Views from Adobe

Photosmith 2 enhances Lightroom-iPad integration
Wednesday, May 23

I’m delighted to see that Photosmith has released version 2, enabling multi-image tagging, bidirectional sync with Lightroom, native Eye-Fi support, and more. According to their site, new features of the $20 app include: Wirelessly sync your unsorted backlog from Lightroom with our free plugin Sort and filter your photos Organize them into collections Apply star [...]

Source: John Nack on Adobe

New Creative Suite CS6 Install – Why we did it
Wednesday, May 23

*** Guest Blogger Annick Baudot Mohageg, Product Marketing for Adobe*** Since we shipped Creative Suite CS6 I’ve seen a few comments on our blogs or forums from users complaining that the new installation requirements were hurting the “good guys” (= honest Adobe customers) instead of the “bad guys” (= pirate folks). This made me realize that [...]

Source: Adobe Installation and Licensing

LEAP Motion promises object-tracking UI breakthroughs
Wednesday, May 23

If this thing ($70?!) works even remotely as advertised, we’re in for an exciting future:

Source: John Nack on Adobe

Book review: Steve Jobs Way by Jay Elliot
Wednesday, May 23

I finally completed reading ‘Steve Jobs Way’ by Jay Elliot. I wanted to know how Apple became so innovative and so successful and I knew that Steve did an awesome job to bring this company to a state which is very well known today. Before I started reading this book I had a notion that this book would focus on how hard work or dedication would pay off and all that stuff that one would generally see in any book. This book was different. Different in a way that it taught me the qualities a leader in any industry should

Source: Fusioned with ColdFusion

Primetime Simulcast Helps Bridge TV and Digital Ads
Wednesday, May 23

[Translate] Today, from the Cable Show in Boston, the Adobe Video and Ad Solutions team announced several updates to Project Primetime, the industry’s first fully integrated video technology platform to deliver seamless viewing experiences for ad-supported TV content across connected devices. These updates included Primetime Simulcast, Adobe Media Server 5, Access 4 and the next [...]

Source: Views from Adobe

This is *not* your father’s Adobe installer
Wednesday, May 23

It used to be that Adobe’s installers were… well, to be charitable, not a source of pride.  A bunch of hardworking people have been listening, engaging with customers, and cranking away–and with Creative Cloud you can see the results. To grab any CS6 app, Download & install the App Manager (less than 1MB), then log in with [...]

Source: John Nack on Adobe

Free Transform and Image Size Resampling Enhancements in Photoshop CS6
Wednesday, May 23

In Photoshop CS6, the Free Transform command will automatically choose the best resampling method based on the transformation made. If the image is scaled up in size, then Photoshop will use Bicubic Smoother, if the image is scaled down in size, then it will use Bicubic Sharper.  If for some reason you wanted to override [...]

Source: Julieanne Kost’s Blog

Preventing vertical scrolling bounce of websites on iOS using JavaScript
Wednesday, May 23

I recently created a web site for reading Twitter called http://lottatweets.com.   As mentioned in an earlier blog post, the site uses CSS3 columns and scrolls horizontally.  If you use your iPad and access any websites, you’ll notice that if you pull down on the content, you can drag the top of the page down [...]

Source: Greg’s Ramblings

Dealing with – Tried to assign more tasks [xxx] than the maximum tasks per transaction threshold [110]. – error message
Tuesday, May 22

I had recently worked on an issue where the process had an ‘Assign Mutiple Tasks’ step in it. It was assigning the same task to many users (>110). During runtime, when this step was executed, it would fail with the below … Continue reading →

Source: LiveCycle Product