Flash technology is one of the most popular technologies used in the present era. It has been known as one of the most compatible technologies that has gained popularity mainly due to its easy use and availability. Flash is commonly used to create animation, advertisements, various web pages components, to integrate video into web pages and to develop rich Internet applications. Flash technology has become popular method for adding animation and interactivity of web pages; software products; systems and devices are able to create a display. It also handles the video and GUI presentations.
Traditionally the flash files were used and termed as flash movies or flash games that had .swf file extension or .exe file extension which could only be played in standalone flash player or incorporated into a projector or in windows depending upon the kind of the extension.
Remarkable benefits of Flash technology include:
a) Flash movies load faster and save on download time as Flash is vector based where as HTML is not hence it is termed to have high speed and time saving.
b) Flash intelligently 'caches' it's movies so they don't have to be reloaded
c) Flash gives the users a more responsive 'rich-client' like experience.
d) The size of the VM is small.
e) It easily integrates with Web browsers.
f) Flash applications can run outside of the Web browser.
g) It offers simple integration with all kinds of media (video and audio). Java Swing is behind in this field.
h) It has a quick adoption rate as all other Adobe products.
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