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- Adobe Systems Case Study: Bell Helicopter Textron
- Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. is a $1.4 billion leading producer of commercial and military helicopters. The U.S. Marine Corps, which needs 360 V-22 Ospreys (V-22 Osprey is a tiltrotor aircraft) for combat assault and assault support, required the Bell Boeing Tiltrotor Team to develop a turnkey computer-based curriculum and training...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Macromedia Inc., Training, Helicopter, Workforce Management, Human Resources
- Case studies
- Leading Corporate Credit Union Extends Impact of Risk Management With LogicERM Solution That Leverages Adobe Flex and Macromedia ColdFusion From Adobe
- Corporate One Federal Credit Union is one of the nation's largest and most progressive corporate credit unions managing more than $4.1 billion in assets. The company wanted to accelerate risk assessment and improve communication and implementation of risk mitigation strategies. This was solved by implementing Enterprise Risk Management. Corporate One...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Macromedia Inc., Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Business Security, Business Operations
- Case studies
- Data Binding in Macromedia Flash MX Professional 2004
- Data binding, quite simply, lets you bind a property of one component to a property of another component, so that when one changes, the other changes as well. Although it seems like a very simple concept (and in reality, it is), it automates a great many of the tasks that...
- Tags: Macromedia Flash MX, Macromedia Inc., Macromedia Flash
- White papers
- Building the FooterNav Component
- With the release of Macromedia Flash MX 2004, Macromedia has overhauled both the ActionScript programming language and the component architecture upon which the Flash UI components are built. This paper steps you through constructing a FooterNav component in this new environment. The FooterNav itself is a rather simple component; it...
- Tags: Macromedia Inc., Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers
- Adobe Systems Case Study: University of Nevada, Reno
- University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) is one of eight institutions within the university and community college system of Nevada. In preparing students for 21st-century careers, UNR embraced the importance of digital communications skills and hands-on learning. Faculty at the College of Business Administration (COBA) and the Reynolds School of Journalism...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Macromedia Inc., Nevada, Professional Development, Career
- Case studies
- Flash Platform Adds Value for Telecom Providers
- Check out this multimedia presentation to hear how Macromedia's Breeze, Flex, and Flash technologies are creating growth opportunities within the hyper-competitive and rapidly changing telecommunications industry. Learn why market factors such as the convergence of networks, applications, and devices are driving today's telecom providers to develop value-added services that can...
- Tags: Macromedia Inc., Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking
- Webcasts
- Online Financial Services are Better with Flash
- View this Macromedia Breeze presentation to hear how Macromedia Flash is being used within the financial services sector to drive rich digital experiences across a variety of devices, including ATMs. Find out how Macromedia’s technology enables customers and employees of banking, securities, and insurance firms to do more online. From...
- Tags: Financial Service, Macromedia Inc., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Sales, Finance
- Webcasts
- How Rich Digital Experiences Enhance Education
- The Flash Platform helps educational institutions teach digital skills that motivate their students, create a competitive advantage, and provide an effective platform for communication, collaboration, applications, and mobile learning. View this rich media presentation from Macromedia to learn how rich digital learning experiences are changing the way today's students learn....
- Tags: Education, Macromedia Inc., Groupware, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
- Webcasts
- Flash Platform Improves Government Efficiency
- Check out this short Macromedia Breeze presentation to learn about the benefits of application mobility and how it can help your government agency fulfill its mission. You'll learn why agencies worldwide are already using the Flash Platform to deliver applications, communication, and training via PCs, notebooks, PDAs, mobile phones, handhelds,...
- Tags: Macromedia Inc., PDAs, Government, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Hardware, Marketing
- Webcasts
- Macromedia Case Study: ULiveandLearn
- ULiveandLearn is a virtual education company that builds and sustains distance learning environments, including online courses and seminars with a particular focus on web conferencing. In an effort to produce and deliver great collaborative web experiences, ULiveandLearn sought to find a web conference platform that was easy-to-use, affordable, and flexible...
- Tags: Collaborative Web, Macromedia Breeze Live, Macromedia Inc., ULiveandLearn, Web Conferencing, Internet
- Case studies
- Macromedia Case Study: Art Institute of Phoenix
- Art Institute of Phoenix (AiPX), with 1200 students, offers associate and bachelor's degrees in a wide variety of design and media arts programs. To find compelling projects, the faculty often looks outside the box - and outside the school. The assignment for 2004 was to promote the importance of the...
- Tags: Phoenix Technologies, Macromedia Inc., Corporate Communications, Team Management, Marketing, Management
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- Using Macromedia Flash Lite and Flash MX Professional 2004, T-Mobile Developed and Deployed a Completely Innovative Data Service
- T-Mobile International is one of the world's leading companies in mobile communications, offering consumers and business customers advanced mobile communications services, including voice, messaging, and high-speed wireless data services. T-Mobile's goal was to make the new data service easy to use and to provide richer experiences by integrating text and...
- Tags: Data Service, Mobile, Macromedia Flash MX, Macromedia Inc., T-Mobile, Macromedia Flash, T-Mobile International, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
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- Using Macromedia Flash MX Professional 2004 and Flash Lite, THEmedia Built Three Mobile Interfaces in Less Than 30 Days
- THEmedia is one of Canada's leading multimedia, website, and digital interface design studios. Macromedia commissioned THEmedia to redesign an existing mobile phone user interface using Macromedia Flash Lite 1.1 and Flash MX Professional 2004. THE media's task was to enhance the functionality and design of the existing user interface, and...
- Tags: Mobile, Media, Macromedia Flash MX, Macromedia Inc., Macromedia Flash, THEmedia, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
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- Adobe Systems Case Study: Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc.
- Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc., is the leading parts cleaner, industrial waste management and oil recycling and re-refining company in North America, with approximately 5,000 employees in 200 service and recycling centers across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. The Professional Training Group at Safety-Kleen is engaged in a transition from...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Recycling, Macromedia Inc., E-learning, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Employee Training and Results Tracking Reach New Levels of Accuracy and Efficiency With Macromedia Breeze
- Since 1996, Sony Communication Network Corporation (So-net) has delivered comprehensive in-house training programs on information security. However, the organization's traditional classroom methods left much to be desired. Test results and knowledge retention were not being tracked. Trainers were scoring written tests by hand, with no tools to analyze the results....
- Tags: Macromedia Breeze Live, Online Training, Macromedia Inc., Training, Computer-Based Training (CBT), E-learning, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
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- Adobe's Macromedia Flex Solution Takes Online Training to the Head of the Class With Rich Media Courses Packed With Interactivity, Synchronized Streaming Video, and Graphics
- Global Training Technologies (GTT) is a premier developer of web-based solutions for training, corporate education, and business communications. As baby boomers retire in droves and companies expand operations, a huge gap is opening in the workforce. New hires will have to be trained in a hurry and affordably. To support...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Online Training, Macromedia Inc., Streaming Video, Video, Training, Macromedia Flex, Graphics, Global Training Technologies, Workforce Management, Corporate Communications, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Marketing
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- Tomas Chadsey Increased Productivity a Few Months After Getting Trained and Certified by Macromedia
- Tomas Chadsey is an online systems developer for The Press Democrat, a New York Times Company serving Sonoma County, California. Tomas Chadsey's employer had been outsourcing a number of application development projects. The company wanted to reduce the cost of project development by bringing these projects in-house. They decided it...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Application Development, Allaire ColdFusion, Macromedia Inc., Tomas Chadsey, Software Development, Development Tools, Middleware, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Blending Training and Support for Software Applications
- There are a wide variety of means to train & support users when rolling out new software. The challenge is understanding the options, the impact of each option, and making good choices that lead to a cost-effective, efficient roll-out. This webcast uses several case studies to illustrate these choices and...
- Tags: Software, Macromedia Inc., Training, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Webcasts
- Optimal Payments Used Macromedia Flex to Create a Rich Internet Application That Combined All of Its Major Systems Into One Easy-To-Use Interface
- Optimal Payments, a Macromedia Alliance Partner, is a global provider of proprietary payment processing services. The company needed a way to tie these applications together to deliver a complete "Customer support management" solution. Additionally, the company wanted the ability to generate statistics to measure the efficiency of each department as...
- Tags: Payment Processing, Payment, Macromedia Inc., Rich Internet Application, Macromedia Flex, Operational Accounting, Software Development, Middleware, Finance, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
- Macromedia Case Study: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) needed a dynamic sales comparison and analysis tool that its representatives could use to graphically display its competitive advantage in provider access for both prospective and current customers. They chose Macromedia’s ColdFusion and Flash MX Professional 2004. Printing reports directly from Flash increases...
- Tags: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Macromedia Inc., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
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