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Apple marketed the iPad at launch as an internet device designed for the full web. So why then are they explicitly classifying it as a mobile device?

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Is it time to rethink the stage timeline in Flash?

EDIT - I revised the title of this post to clarify my position in response to zool's comment below. The following is NOT an argument against timeline animations, rather, one about where they belong in the modern Flash development flow.

I generally avoid writing editorial articles on my blog, sticking strictly to informational code bits and the like. But as a developer who works closely with designers/devigners, the validity of the Flash timeline in todays development world is a topic I think worth discussing.