Chapter 2: Exploring Web Technologies

Overview

In This Chapter

Using Flash for Web deployment

Understanding the limitations of Flash

Looking at competing technologies

Preparing to develop Flash content

Over the years, many technologies have been developed to work in conjunction with Macromedia Flash. Understanding the process of integrating these technologies will no doubt enable you to create more interactive and complex productions. If you're new to Flash, or you're looking for new ways to enhance or broaden the vision or scope of your Flash productions, you'll benefit from reading this chapter. It explores the placement of Flash within an ever-growing toolset for universal and "standards-based" Web development in use today.