Archive for the ‘Javascript’ Category

VAT widget now on Adobe AIR

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

VAT widget on Adobe AIRAdobe AIR

The much anticipated Adobe AIR technology version 1.0 was introduced February 25th of this year. It’s a promising platform and that’s why the CreOFF VAT calculator was rewritten for the Adobe AIR platform.
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Embed SWF into WordPress

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Simple things like embedding a Flash SWF into the blog seem evident, but apparently WP doesn’t like the EMBED/OBJECT tags very much. And there are other reasons not to use the embed/object tags anyway (like the ‘click first to activate this control’-feature in Internet Explorer).
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Maps and me

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

Somehow i have a special connection with maps. Maybe it’s because i like to travel and explore. Even when sitting behind my pc in a small room i wanna get the feeling that ‘there is more out there’. And working on maps is one way to convince you of that :-)

These are two examples of map applications in Flash i made for Duval Guillaume. What’s interesting about these is that both have a Flash to Javascript connection so the Flash movie could communicate with the html page it was in.

Vlaanderen Vakantieland map

A simplified version of that map can still be found on the Vlaanderen vakantieland site.

The second example was made for the Weekendesk.be website. It’s part of a search engine where you can select several items on the page (including the country and place on the map) to select possible destinations:

Weekendesk map

Try it online: go to the weekendesk search page