Wow, cool, thanks Seb - really look forwards to seeing these - would also be fascinating to hear what particular pitfalls you ran into / benefits of each approach etc.. cheers! Mike _____________________________ *Mike Ellis * Thirty8 Digital: a small but perfectly formed digital agency:http://thirty8.co.uk <http://thirty8.co.uk/> * My book: http://heritageweb.co.uk <http://heritageweb.co.uk/> * Sebastien Francois wrote: > Hi all, > > We’ve been working on rewriting some of the Tate Kids games (originally written in Flash) to HTML5 and Canvas and the result's been pretty good so far! > > The code will be released as open-source in the coming month, we'll let everyone know about it! > > Seb > Lead developer at Tate > > -----Original Message----- > From: Museums Computer Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Mike Ellis > Sent: 18 September 2015 16:14 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: What now Flash is dead? > > Cheers Doug, that'd be interesting. > > In my head there's a difference between whole sites using Flash and individual games / interactives - but maybe this is a false distinction.. > > Mike > > > > _____________________________ > > > *Mike Ellis * > > Thirty8 Digital: a small but perfectly formed digital agency:http://thirty8.co.uk<http://thirty8.co.uk/> > > * My book: http://heritageweb.co.uk<http://heritageweb.co.uk/> * > > > > Doug MacBeath wrote: >> Hi Mike >> Very interesting article. >> Lloyds Banking Group had a Flash - based interactive time line on its corporate website. We're in the process of migrating this over to HTML5, and whilst we had a few issues with video playback and general layout, we do now have a version that mostly replicates the original and seems to work fine on all mobile devices too - though I am reserving judgement until it goes live.When it does, I can post links to both the Flash and HTML5 versions so people can compare. >> Regards Doug MacBeath CuratorMuseum on the Mound >> >> >> Sent from my Samsung device >> >> -------- Original message -------- >> From: Mike Ellis<[log in to unmask]> >> Date: 18/09/2015 14:49 (GMT+00:00) >> To: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: [MCG] What now Flash is dead? >> >> So Flash is dead, or at least in a ditch, slowly taking a last breath.. >> >> One of many articles... >> >> http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/aug/24/adobe-flash-dying-am >> azon-google-chrome >> >> The question is - what replaces it? If you've got some in-depth stuff >> you want to show - mechanisms in old objects, how guns fire, zooming >> into clock workings - ...how? >> >> Is it WebGL? Is browser compatibility good enough? Is the capability >> there? Is it fast enough? Ok on mobile? >> >> Or... video? >> >> Or is the whole "interactive" thing a thing we need to re-think? >> >> Any good examples, thoughts....? >> >> Mike >> >> >> >> _____________________________ >> >> >> *Mike Ellis * >> >> Thirty8 Digital: a small but perfectly formed digital >> agency:http://thirty8.co.uk<http://thirty8.co.uk/> >> >> * My book: http://heritageweb.co.uk<http://heritageweb.co.uk/> * >> >> >> **************************************************************** >> website: http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/ >> Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ukmcg >> Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/museumscomputergroup >> [un]subscribe: http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/email-list/ >> **************************************************************** >> >> >> **************************************************************** >> website: http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/ >> Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ukmcg >> Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/museumscomputergroup >> [un]subscribe: http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/email-list/ >> **************************************************************** > > > **************************************************************** > website: http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/ > Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ukmcg > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/museumscomputergroup > [un]subscribe: http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/email-list/ > **************************************************************** > > Please note that any information sent, received or held by Tate may be disclosed under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 > > > **************************************************************** > website: http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/ > Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ukmcg > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/museumscomputergroup > [un]subscribe: http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/email-list/ > **************************************************************** **************************************************************** website: http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/ Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ukmcg Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/museumscomputergroup [un]subscribe: http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/email-list/ ****************************************************************