FITC Amsterdam 2011

2011-03-08 00:00:00 2011-03-10 00:00:00 America/Toronto FITC Amsterdam 2011 With some of the most interesting and engaging presenters from around the globe, FITC Amsterdam 2011 will be 2 days and 2 nights that will leave you inspired, energized and awed. Amsterdam FITC Amsterdam

3D Workflow for the New Era
The introduction of GPU accelerated 3D graphics is the most important new feature in the Flash Player this year. Unity3D is growing quickly, even WebGL is slowly coming along. As… Read more…
Web Dev
Bartek Drozdz
ADHD FTW, LOL!
How do you leverage a short attention span or fragmented work day into creative output? Grant will share a diverse range of work he’s built in small sprints of focused,… Read more…
Web Dev
Grant Skinner
gskinner.com
Bang On!
n Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics!
Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Looking at Flash’s audio capabilites and how… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Seb Lee-Delisle
Bitchwhocodes Couch Session
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics!
Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Join Stacey Mulcahy (Bitchwhocodes) for an impromptu… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Stacey Mulcahy
Microsoft Garage
Brass Monkey, Seriously Fun Control
Next Generation Mobile Interactions with Digital Signs and More Brass Monkey President and CTO, Chris Allen will present their new cutting edge Brass Monkey® SDK for creating cross platform experiences.… Read more…
Web Dev
Chris Allen
Buiding Realtime Multiplayer Games with P2P
Tips and tricks for building multiplayer games with P2P. Come see what to avoid and how to build realtime games with lowest latency possible. Everything is going to be explained… Read more…
Web Dev
Tomas Krcha
Building BlackBerry PlayBook Applications with Adobe AIR
Learn how the BlackBerry Tablet OS has been built for developers from the metal up based on a unique microkernel architecture. This session will introduce the power and flexibility of… Read more…
Web Dev
Sanyu Kiruluta
Collapsus: The Energy Risk Conspiracy
Collapsus is a unique project and the first production of its kind. It signals a new experience in transmedia storytelling, it combines interactivity, animation, fiction, and documentaries. This pioneering approach… Read more…
Inspire
Tommy Pallotta
Comparing Web Video Technologies, from Flash to HTML5 to Silverlight
Flash is dead. Long live HTML5. Or not? There’s a lot of misinformation spread by both standards and plug-in advocates. In this session, you will learn the benefits and disadvantages… Read more…
Web Dev
Robert Reinhardt
Design for Developers: You Don’t Have to Suck at it
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics!
Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Paul Trani
Adobe
Emergence + Reflection = Emerection (The fittest will survive)
Emergence – Complex behaviour arising from a simple set of rules (think: Game of Life). Reflection (Introspection) – The ability for a computer program to dynamically alter its own structure… Read more…
Web Dev
FDT 4 Dev Team: You Ask, We Answer
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics!
Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. The FDT Team is aware of the… Read more…
Web Dev
Meinhard Gredig
Flash Player Internals v3
In this new version of Jim’s Internals talk, discover what makes the Flash Player tick by taking a peek under the hood. He’ll delve into some old stuff and a… Read more…
Web Dev
Jim Corbett
Adobe
Flash, Will it Blend?
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics!
Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Blender is a full-fledged production suite for 3D… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Richard Olsson
From Design to Development for Devices: A Primer
Many talk about development, but few seem to talk about design. Its time to start considering more than just development best practices as we create experiences for the new generation… Read more…
Web Dev
Stacey Mulcahy
Microsoft Garage
Hands on Tonfall
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics!
Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Coding music apps with the open-source Tonfall… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Andre Michelle
Harnessing the Abundance
Because of today’s technological landscape, it has never been easier to make anything we can conceive. We live in a world where we have the Internet, inexpensive and accessible computing,… Read more…
Inspire
Mike Creighton
HelloEnjoy: High-End Interactive Design
During the past year, HelloEnjoy has taken advantage of the Unity platform to create Web games like Disney’s The Sorcerer’s Apprentice for helloflower, an intuitive 3D flower creator for the… Read more…
Inspire
Carlos Ulloa
HelloEnjoy
Hope, Robots, Hard Work, and Design
BERG is a design studio in London, specialising in product invention, tech and media. Short film is regularly used as a medium for communication and video sketches. Matt will show… Read more…
Inspire
Matt Webb
HOW DO YOU TURN THIS THING ON?
Having just celebrated our tenth birthday, we’ve earned ourselves some bragging rights: we’ve been around the block a few times and are a few stories better for it. We’ve watched… Read more…
Inspire
MK12
mk12.com
How to Upload Huge Ass Files with AIR
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics!
Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators.
Join Robert Reinhardt as he discusses… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Robert Reinhardt
HTML5 Insight From a Flash Veteran
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics!
Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Grant has spent a lot of time… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Grant Skinner
gskinner.com
HTMLArraaagh!
Are you a Flash designer that is feeling lost in the world of HTML5 and CSS3? Let¹s admit it ­ HTML5 was created by geeks for geeks. Making this new… Read more…
Web Dev
Doug Winnie
Hype+FMS = Hyper Interactive
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics!
Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Jerry Chabolla
In Your Facebook: Social Hacking for the Greater Good
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics!
Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. In this session, Thijs Bernolet (Interactive Giraffe… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Thijs Bernolet
Integrating Flash and HTML 5
Working with both Flash and HTML has always been a key skill for Flash developers. With the advent of HTML 5, this has become even more important. In this session,… Read more…
Web Dev
Mike Chambers
Adobe
InterACT with the Flash Platform!
In the very beginning there was …INTERACTION! Since the beginning of time people have used tools to interACT with everything around them. For the past 10 years the tool of… Read more…
Web Dev
iPhone vs. Android: Game On!
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics!
Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Chris Allen will show some of the… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Chris Allen
Making A Molehill Out Of A Mountain
One of the most popular feature requests for the Flash Player has been hardware 3D support. While you can create software rendered 3D in Flash it does have limitations due… Read more…
Web Dev
Mike Jones
Making Contrast With Details
This presentation will explore the process of taking a complex or blurry idea from the brain to the canvas, including how to create a composition that fits the right mood.… Read more…
Inspire
Mc Bess
Marketing Your Skillz
(a.k.a. Self Promotion for the Shy Creative Type) You can make the world’s-best designs, but if no one sees them, you won’t get the recognition. It is a fact that… Read more…
Business
Daniel Schutzsmith
Natural Resources Defense Council
Monetizing Mobile Apps
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics!
Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Make more money with your mobile apps.… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Chris Black
Multiplatform 3D Content Development Made Easy
Unity Evangelist Tom Higgins will give an overview of the award-winning Unity platform for creating games and rich 3D applications for the desktop, web, mobile devices and consoles. The session… Read more…
Web Dev
Tom Higgins
Unity
New Tools for HTML Animation from Adobe
Attend this unique session led by Adobe Fellow, Mark Anders and get a glimpse into future tools and technologies Adobe is working on in the HTML space. Learn more about… Read more…
Web Dev
Mark Anders
Open Source, Viral Media and Art That Isn’t Boring
In this session Evan Roth will be discussing the implications and importance of viral media as it relates to the arts. He will be introducing the principles of “lazy like… Read more…
Inspire
Evan Roth
Pulsatile Crackle
By combining physics with sound, one can enter a wonderful new relationship of oscillating, pulsating objects. Andre Michelle combines all of his experience in game, physics and audio programming to… Read more…
Web Dev
Andre Michelle
Realtime Hard
Today, whether in movies, video games and of course web productions, awesome special-effects and gimmicks are that little extra something making all the difference! In this session Frank will dig… Read more…
Web Dev
Frank Reitberger
prinzipiell.com
Reminiscing Old School
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics!
Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Serge takes us back and reminisces about… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Serge Jespers
Self Initiate
This presentation is about the importance of self-initiated work in a designer portfolio and how these works can become real projects or lead to real projects if done right. I… Read more…
Inspire
Simon C Page
Simulating the Real
The natural world is responsible for many human preconceptions when viewing or interacting with our environment. When constructing a digital experience (be it game, website, app or toy), re-creating familiar… Read more…
Web Dev
Rob Bateman
Speech: Tangible Intangibles
Generative visuals can appear to be a purely abstract art, but in this presentation Richard and Oskar show you how useful they can be in everything from saving precious bandwidth,… Read more…
Inspire
SpreadEagles
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics!
Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
GMUNK
gmunk.com
Steel Wires and Treadmills
The horses – real ones – galloped full-pelt towards the audience, secured by invisible steel cable traces and running on treadmills. Electric rubber rollers spun the chariot wheels. A vast… Read more…
Inspire
Thomas Wester
Suske en Wiske for iOS: The Road to 100,000 Downloads in a Week
To celebrate the 65th anniversary of Suske en Wiske, Standaard Uitgeverij decided to launch a special edition called “De Stuivende Stad”. But that’s not all… For the first time they wanted to bring… Read more…
Web Dev
The Adobe Keynote
Want to know what Adobe is up too? Join us for an overview of the Flash Platform and a quick look at Adobe’s future direction. Also, learn about the latest… Read more…
Inspire
The Culmination of Coding Comfort
With FDT 4, Powerflasher released the best version of their home-made IDE yet. In this session, Meinhard Gredig (core developer of FDT) will present the advantages of this professional IDE… Read more…
Web Dev
Meinhard Gredig
The Dawn of A New Era: Flash Builder and Flex SDK Next
Join the product management team from Adobe to learn about the new features in the upcoming releases of Flash Builder and Flex SDK. In this session we’ll demonstrate the in-development… Read more…
Web Dev
The Metamorphosis of Digital Productions
Digital advertisement productions are in constant transformation. New devices are requiring a wider set of expertise from the self contained Flash microsite to the more complex application that connects people… Read more…
Inspire
The Spaces in Between
As the spaces in between everything get infused with the digital, it is an opportunity and a responsibility for creators of the digital to consider why and how this is… Read more…
Inspire
Tali Krakowsky
Prophet
Think Multiscreen! Mobile Design and Prototyping with CS5
When we talk about apps for devices these days we are no longer talking about one device. Today we are talking about a multitude of devices and device platforms. We¹re… Read more…
Web Dev
Serge Jespers
Tips and Tricks for Mobile Flash Development
In this session Paul Trani will take you through the ins and outs of mobile Flash development. Everything from the various mobile platforms that can run flash content, to the… Read more…
Web Dev
Paul Trani
Adobe
TRON GFX
For the last 14 months, Munkowitz and a team of 5 graphic all-stars infiltrated Digital Domain’s vfx pipeline and pushed through over 8 minutes of onScreen graphics for the film… Read more…
Inspire
GMUNK
gmunk.com
Ubercool P2P Flash Gaming
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics!
Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. See concepts of realtime multiplayer gaming over… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Tomas Krcha
What the Flux!? The Future of Flash.
thought everyone was over the whole Flash vs HTML5 debate, but I was wrong. Instead of accepting new developments and making changes accordingly, many are in a state of inactivity… Read more…
Web Dev
Seb Lee-Delisle
Workshop: Audio Code Clash
Note that this workshop is offered on the Pre-Festival Workshop Day (March 7) and therefore is only available to those who have ‘The Works’ or the ‘Pre-Festival Workshop’ ticket. Have… Read more…
Web Dev
Andre Michelle
Workshop: Creative HTML5 & JavaScript: fundamentals
Note that this workshop is offered on the Pre-Festival Workshop Day (March 7) and therefore is only available to those who have ‘The Works’ or the ‘Pre-Festival Workshop’ ticket. In-browser… Read more…
Web Dev
Seb Lee-Delisle
Workshop: Design Business Bootcamp
Note that this workshop is offered on the Pre-Festival Workshop Day (March 7) and therefore is only available to those who have ‘The Works’ or the ‘Pre-Festival Workshop’ ticket. This… Read more…
Inspire
Daniel Schutzsmith
Natural Resources Defense Council
Workshop: Flash On Devices
ote that this workshop is offered on the Pre-Festival Workshop Day (March 7) and therefore is only available to those who have ‘The Works’ or the ‘Pre-Festival Workshop’ ticket. Flash… Read more…
Web Dev
Workshop: Unity for Multiplatform Development
ote that this workshop is offered on the Pre-Festival Workshop Day and therefore is only available to those who have ‘The Works’ or the ‘Pre-Festival Workshop’ ticket. Unity Product Evangelist… Read more…
Web Dev
Tom Higgins
Unity