An attempt to write a blog post a day for the duration of a year.
Re-writing the Fubra Video Player (aka FuTube)
During the month of August last year, I began writing an ActionScript 3 wrapper for the YouTube Chromeless API in order for us (Fubra) to display clean, unbranded (almost) videos on our sites.
At the time there was no AS3 API available, instead we had to rely on interfacing with the JavaScript API. This meant that there were numerous classes created in order to create the player, interface with the API, handle any errors and custom events. more…
A quick note on New Years Eve
Today we all awoke to a power cut and a few inches of good quality snow, absolutely perfect for sledging later.
I looked out of the window of my third makeshift bedroom and all I could see was a white blanket of snow and two large icicles dangling down from the roof. more…
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