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Flash's extreme popularity comes from its small file sizes and accessibility. Flash has the capability to take an amazing animated movie and compress it into a size small enough for use on the Internet. Compared to video streaming, Flash is a much more efficient and effective way to package material. Also, Flash movies are easily played on almost all computers. Many computers come packed with the Flash plug-in, and it is an easy download for those machines that do not. Flash is the industry standard of its field.
Most people know that Flash is a great tool for creating "eye candy," but Flash's capabilities are not just graphical in nature. Flash's native scripting language, ActionScript, is quite robust and more and more Flash applications that work with data use it. |
