Leading Developers and Designers to Gather at Adobe MAX 2008 in San
Francisco
Industry Luminaries to Discuss Future of Web, Video, and Rich
Internet Applications
SAN JOSE, Calif. (Business Wire EON/PRWEB ) September 30, 2008 --
Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced a partial
line-up of presenters at Adobe
MAX 2008, which will be held Nov. 16-19, at Moscone West in San
Francisco. Adobe MAX is the premier forum for developers,
designers and business decision-makers who create and deliver rich,
engaging digital experiences across mediums and devices.
Joining Adobe in San Francisco will be many of the industry’s
most influential and celebrated designers and developers working
today, including:
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Leading Flash
developers Eric Jordan and Tony Novak of 2Advanced
Studios, an interactive design agency that creates rich media
solutions for clients such as AOL, Ford Motor Company, Warner
Brothers, Nintendo of America, Electronic Arts, Motorola, and O'Neill.
2Advanced Studios will participate in a MAX panel on: The Making of
MAX 2008 Interactive Experience.
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Award-winning Big Spaceship art director, Zander Brimijoin,
whose notable style melds motion graphics and interactivity across an
impressive portfolio that includes music videos, games, stop-motion
and experience-driven websites. Brimijoin’s
work includes the official websites for the popular film Stranger than
Fiction, and 30 Days of Night. Brimijoin’s
session at MAX, FPO: The Beast Behind the Beauty, will use real
world examples to illustrate how designers and developers work
together to solve problems.
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Highly acclaimed visionary Ken Martin, chief creative officer
at world-renowned digital creative agency BLITZ. Martin’s
success is in conceptualizing results-driven, brand-centric, campaigns
and applications for clients such as Activision, Starbucks, Adobe,
Microsoft, and Naked Juice. At MAX, Martin share his
approach to: Developing Exceptional Brand Experiences and he
will participate on a panel: The Making of MAX 2008 Interactive
Experience.
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ColdFusion
and Flex
developer guru Joe Rinehart has been designing and developing
applications based on Adobe products for over ten years. Joe has built
a reputation as a leader in the development community and has been
published in magazines such as Dr. Dobbs' Journal and The
Fusion Authority Quarterly Update and is author of the Model-Glue
framework (http://www.model-glue.com/).
Rinehart’s session at MAX, Developing
Enterprise Cold Fusion Applications, will delve into the
development of community projects Model-Glue, ColdSpring and Transfer.
Quote: Kevin Lynch, chief technology officer, Adobe Systems, Inc.
“The Internet continues to transform how
people engage with information and each other around the world via a
wide range of computers and devices. At MAX 2008 we’ll
join the industry’s most innovative designers
and developers to discuss the future of the Flash Platform and explore
new possibilities in engaging experiences across video, rich Internet
applications, and more."
Other industry leaders scheduled to present at MAX are author and
developer Joey Loft of The Morphic Group, ColdFusion community
leader Raymond Camden of Broadchoice, Inc., renowned computation
artisan Mario Klingemann and Grant Skinner, CEO of one of
the most capable Flash development houses in the world.
MAX 2008 will also feature keynote appearances from Adobe CEO Shantanu
Narayen and CTO Kevin Lynch, highly anticipated technology
sneak-peeks, technical sessions, hands-on labs, exhibits and networking
events.
On the heels of the Adobe
Creative Suite® 4 launch, the MAX keynote
and sessions will show breakthrough experiences in designer, developer
workflows and more than 200 specialized sessions that cover topics such
as:
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Cross-media design, including Web, video, mobile, print and interactive
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Rich Internet applications
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Services, components and tools
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Designing for multiple screens
The 2008 MAX Awards ceremony will be held on Nov. 18 and will recognize
the most innovative work from designers and developers around the world.
Platinum sponsors of MAX 2008 include Intel, Cynergy, Disney.com,
lynda.com, and SAP.
Follow-on MAX events will take place in Milan
from Dec. 1 to 4, 2008, and Tokyo
from Jan. 29 to 30, 2009.
Multimedia
Helpful Links
To register for MAX North America, visit www.max.adobe.com/na/reginfo/
for details and fees.
About Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe revolutionizes how the world engages with ideas and information –
anytime, anywhere and through any medium. For more information, visit www.adobe.com.
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reserved. Adobe, the Adobe logo, Adobe AIR, Creative Suite, Dreamweaver,
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