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Joseph Labrecque

Joseph Labrecque is primarily employed by the University of Denver as a senior interactive software engineer specializing in the Adobe Flash Platform, where he produces innovative academic toolsets for both traditional desktop environments and emerging mobile spaces. Alongside this principal role; he often serves as adjunct faculty, communicating upon a variety of Flash Platform solutions and general Web design and development subjects. In addition to his accomplishments in higher education, Joseph is the proprietor of Fractured Vision Media, LLC; a digital media production company, technical consultancy, and distribution vehicle for his creative works. He is founder and sole abiding member of the dark ambient recording project "An Early Morning Letter, Displaced" whose releases have received international award nominations and underground acclaim. Joseph has contributed to a number of respected community publications as an article writer and video tutorialist and is author of the forthcoming "Flash Development for Android Cookbook". He regularly speaks at user group meetings and industry conferences such as Adobe MAX, FITC, and D2WC. In 2010, he received an Adobe Impact Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the education community. He has served as an Adobe Education Leader since 2008 and is also a 2011 Adobe Community Professional.
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2011 in Flash and Web Apps: A Retrospective

2011 in Flash and Web Apps: A Retrospective

With the year 2011 at a close, it is time to reflect upon some of the major industry events of the year. A lot happened… we’ll pick out some of the bits and pieces that will be most interesting to browser app and game developers from the world of industry, web, runtimes, operating systems, mobile, and more!

Industry News: Week 31 2011

Industry News: Week 31 2011

Time for your latest fix of industry news. This week we learn about Adobe’s brand new HTML5 platform, Edge; a new resource for creative HTML5 and CSS3 demos; and a Google Chrome extension that lets you search the AS3 LiveDocs via the omnibox.

Industry News: Week 28 2011

Industry News: Week 28 2011

Time for your latest fix of industry news. This week, we says goodbye to Flash Player Incubator builds (and hello to Flash Player beta builds), and learn about a challenge that Sony’s thrown down for Flash developers.

Industry News: Week 27 2011

Industry News: Week 27 2011

Industry News time again, and on this occasion we’ll be looking at some interesting developments in the Flash to HTML5 forum..

Industry News: Week 25 2011

Industry News: Week 25 2011

A couple of noteworthy subjects during this week’s industry news; we look at Adobe’s significant upgrade to Flash Builder and the Flex SDK, plus details of Adobe MAX 2011 (where I’ll be speaking alongside some great names). Register now and you’ll benefit from early bird pricing!

Industry News: Week 24 2011

Industry News: Week 24 2011

Industry News for you this week involves an interesting exclusive – if you’re a Linux user you may just want to check it out..

Industry News: Week 22 2011

Industry News: Week 22 2011

What’s happening in RIA Industry News this week? Well, Lee Brimelow gives a heads-up on Mobile AIR, Adobe DevNet further expands its Game Developer Center and we check out something called “the National Jukebox”..

Industry News: Week 20 2011

Industry News: Week 20 2011

In this week’s RIA industry news we check out the latest Flash Platform updates, take a look at some interesting Flash/HTML statistics and bid a final farewell to the old Flash Player Settings Manager.

Industry News: Week 19 2011

Industry News: Week 19 2011

In this week’s industry news we’ll be taking a look at the Google Chromebook, Google TV and the future of Flash on mobile platforms.

CS5.5 Official Release, FB Dev Center and Flash Player Update

CS5.5 Official Release, FB Dev Center and Flash Player Update

In this week’s RIA industry news update we’ll take a look at Adobe’s Creative Suite 5.5, the Adobe Developer Center for Flash Builder and the latest Flash Player update.

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