1. By Erick, Chalise, & Harneet

2.  Adobe Flash Player is a cross-platform, browser-based application runtime that provides uncompromised viewing of expressive applications, content, and videos across browsers and operating systems.  Used to be known as Macromedia Flash  Also, Flash enhances websites to give it more of an appealing look

3.  Accessible in desktop operating systems such as Windows, Mac OS 9/X & Linux ◦ This allows websites to play videos and games  Flash is provided on mobile devices such as Android & BlackBerry  Many movies use Flash in order to create special effects like in the movie Transformers, or Harry Potter  Used in advertisements to effectively market a product

4.  Android phone playing YouTube videos  Click for full story of Adobe Flash in Android http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/techno logy-10947784 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/techno logy-10947784  Flash used to make movies and this is a small clip where someone created this with flash to say Happy Holidays  Here is a frame where Santa is surfing  Click for full animation http://www.flashkit.com/movies/launc her.php?url=http://www.flashkit.com/ movies/Animations/Santa_su-Julien_T- 12282/Santa_su-Julien_T- 12282.swf&width=1058&height=794& bg=#FFFFFF http://www.flashkit.com/movies/launc her.php?url=http://www.flashkit.com/ movies/Animations/Santa_su-Julien_T- 12282/Santa_su-Julien_T- 12282.swf&width=1058&height=794& bg=#FFFFFF

5.  Flash Video allows videos to be viewed over the internet using Adobe Flash Player ◦ Sites such as YouTube, Hulu, VEVO, and Yahoo Video use flash as their default video player  Adobe Flash Player is used on all computers and smart phones excluding IPhones  The ShockWave Flash (.SWF) support file format was first introduced in Flash Player 6 which was released in 2002 ◦ Other formats now are.FLV,.F4V, and.MPEG

6.  Adobe Flash Media Live Encoder 3.2 helps air live events as well as recorded events  Mainly used by MP3 industries because devices that hold digital audio files on internal flash memory or removable flash media called memory cards ◦ Due to technological advances in flash memory, devices now range up to having 64GB of memory  Most compatible with uncompressed audio formats such as.WAV and.AIFF files, and automatically compresses the audio to MP3 when you publish your movie or song

7.  In conclusion, Adobe Flash has advanced in performance and is recognized by all its users  Is the most used software for audio and video  Lastly, it is free to download and is easily available

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