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Developers who supplement Flash with HTML5 may soon tire of Flash—but Adobe has a brief but golden opportunity to create the tools with which rich HTML5 content is created. Let’s see if they figure that out.

Jeffrey Zeldman on Flash, iPad and Standards.

What is news is that the Rubicon has been reached and the die, as it were, has been cast by Apple. The sum of these technologies and their future promise is enough to provide a real alternative to Flash for the first time ever.

Nathan Peretic on The Withering Away of Flash.

New Flash content designed just for touchscreens can be done, but people want existing Flash sites to work. All of them—not just some here and there—and in a usable manner. That’s impossible no matter what.

Daniel Eran Dilger on why the iPad can’t use Flash.

Though Flash may have been necessary in the past to provide functionality in the browser that wasn’t possible using JS, HTML, and CSS, that is no longer the case. Those open web technologies have matured (or will in the near future) and can do most or even all of what is possible with Flash.

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About Stephen

Stephen Caver has been interested in the inner workings of the web since he was a kid. His attention to detail is evident in his site designs, which emphasize clean displays of content while facilitating great user experience. Stephen has experience in information architecture, interaction design, HTML and CSS. He has worked with clients such as the World Wide Web Consortium, Change.org and the Mozilla Creative Collective. He currently works as a developer and designer at Happy Cog West.

When he’s not designing beautiful websites, Stephen can be found passionately following the Los Angeles Dodgers, killing things on Xbox, and spending time watching history and science-based reality shows.