Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Flash Fun

Flash is a tool used by proficient webmaster to bring life to your site or in other terms to make your website interactive and dynamic. Flash is a multimedia graphic programs used for creating interactive webpages. Flash is a modern interactive platform. It is a powerful design and animation authoring tool with an object-oriented dynamic scripting engine, bitmap rendering anti-aliasing precision and advanced audio and video playback. This multimedia format actually comprises of three components: a player, a file format, and an authoring tool.

The graphics used by flash can be extent to any size while maintaining perspicuity. The webmaster uses Flash to attract attention of the visitor. The important features of the product or new offers or events can be highlighted. With use of flash an impressive and elegant look is given to the website. With the help of flash it takes just 30 seconds to present a company’s profile. The Flash files are fast to download and easy to store. The Webmaster can provide external information on your website, by using same Flash interface. This is possible by editing the external XML file. In this way a refined Flash based applications are constructed which gets updated automatically. Flash us a lithe kind of software that can be programmed to run wide-range of applications. The Flash is most competent means of animation on the web.

An accomplished webmaster who is well versed with Flash can actually make great difference to your website. An intelligent webmaster by externalizing the code required to display the flash improves the page load times which further increases the spiderability of your site. Flash should be used properly not occupying too much of space on the webpage. The Flash should be in complementary to the message which is to be conveyed. There are certain simple rules like embedding the flash into HTML pages, creating text representations in flash using noembed tags and creating descriptive useful page titles and mega descriptions which a smart webmaster uses. This way website can be made attractive, the message is conveyed to the visitor and simultaneously the rank of the website can be improved on major search engines.


“I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection.
Excellence, I can reach for; perfection is God’s business.”
Michael J. Fox