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We’re booked for presenting on several upcoming conferences: FlashBelt next week in Minneapolis, FlashForward Boston in September, Adobe MAX in October, then Flash on the Beach in Brighton UK in November…

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We’ll be presenting on various Flash Video-related topics. Click on the banners on the left for more info — hope to see you there!

Flash Video: The Basics and Beyond!

Thanks to everyone who attended our session kicking off this year’s Flash in the Can festivities in Toronto. Here’s a link to grab the source files. We’ve included AS3 versions as well.

http://www.flashconnections.com/fitc07toronto/

Remember, all these examples (and much, much more…) are in our upcoming book, Flash Video for Professionals. Follow the link in our previous post to preorder on Amazon!

Renée and I are currently working on Flash Video for Professionals, to be published by Wiley, and it’s now available for pre-order on Amazon! You can buy it here: Flash Video for Professionals: Expert Techniques for Integrating Video on the Web. We’ll also be posting some excerpts here to give you an idea of what we’re working on as we finish it up. Feel free to leave comments, feedback and requests!

As promised, here are the links to resources and references from our Flash in the Can Hollywood presentation, “Are You a Freelancer or a Business?” Thanks to everyone who made it out, and we look forward to FitC Toronto in the spring!

Business Style

Go it Alone!

The E-Myth Revisited

Focus : The Future of Your Company Depends on It

Successful Freelancing: The Complete Guide to Establishing and Running Any Kind of Freelance Business

Full-time freelancing : 10 things learned in 180 days

The Nuts and Bolts of Launching a Career in Freelancing or Consulting

The Creative Business Guide to Running a Graphic Design Business

Tools

Complete Idiot’s Guide to Business Plans

Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

Starting a Business

Basecamp

Clients and Profits

Web ReDesign 2.0: Workflow that Works

Industry

No Logo

How to Ruin a Web Design – The Design Curve

Contracts & Money

Graphic Artists Guild Handbook: Pricing & Ethical Guidelines

Business Taxes

How to Create a Freelancing Contract

Business and Legal Forms for Graphic Designers

Howard J. Samuels, CPA, MST
S&C LLP – Certified Public Accountants
65 Broadway, 8th floor
NY, NY 10006
hsamuels (at) s-cllp.com

Here you will find random thoughts, links and resources relating to all things Flash, especially Flash Video.

// Renee & Lisa