Jeff Croft

I’m a digital product designer and developer in Seattle, WA. I currently work with Simply Measured, and recently co-founded Lendle, a Kindle book sharing service.

Some of my past clients include Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo!, Copious, The New York Review of Books, Django, The Lawrence Journal-World, and the University of Washington.

I’ve authored two books on web and interactive design and spoken at dozens of conferences around the world.

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  • Link // 08.10.2007 // 10:24 AM // 0 Comments

    FIVe3D

    Open source 3D library written in Actionscript. Looks interesting!

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  • Link // 03.23.2007 // 5:06 PM // 0 Comments

    Modest Maps: A Clean Slate for Your Maps

    A BSD-licensed display and interaction library for tile-based maps (Yahoo, Google, etc.) in Flash, written in ActionScript 2.0. Basically, this gives you a totally clean map, with no default display for markers, widgets, etc. — so that you can build the interface bits as you wish, rather than being beholden to the ones Yahoo, Google, and the others give you out of the box. Great idea.

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  • Link // 03.21.2007 // 6:37 AM // 0 Comments

    Dan Webb: Flash vs. Ajax: It’s time to expand your toolbox

    The contingent of web standards-oriented designers and developers looking to add Flash to their bag of tricks without compromising their ideals is growing. w00t.

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  • Link // 03.18.2007 // 5:40 PM // 0 Comments

    Playground Blues: Make Flash and Javascript Sing

    Nathan has a nice little tutorial on how to make Flash play nice with Javascript, so that you can call Actionscript functions from Javascript and vice-versa. This is exactly the type of interaction between web standards and Flash that I’ve been wanting to see. Be sure to check his example wherein a playlist in HTML triggers Flash videos to start. Rally good stuff.

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  • Link // 12.29.2006 // 3:50 PM // 0 Comments

    Paul Mayne: Top 6 Flash Development Tools

    Paul’s favorite tools for Flash development. Handy — I’ll be checking these out.

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