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Adobe Flash (player)


Released January, 1996

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Prevalent - wide user base. Powerful and fully featured for developers. Little to no restriction on created property.

The Cons:The main cause of a lot of crashing - poor system integration. Really slow and system intensive - heavy for certain functions, older machines, mobile devices. Not supported by many large tech giants such as Microsoft and Apple.

Flash is a proprietary, cross platform media tool / platform by Adobe. Allowing for a high level of graphics as well as computer programming logic to be executed, Flash can be used for a variety of purposes - from website development, to games to online video players.

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  • 4

    prevalent - wide user base

  • 3

    powerful and fully featured for developers

  • 3

    little to no restriction on created property

Cons
  • 6

    the main cause of a lot of crashing - poor system integration

  • 6

    really slow and system intensive - heavy for certain functions, older machines, mobile devices

  • 6

    not supported by many large tech giants such as Microsoft and Apple

  • 5

    closed source

  • 5

    "breaks" expected browser behavior for the user .. back button, selecting text, refresh, etc.

  • 4

    costs money to be able to develop on (requires Adobe Flash)

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