Singapore Flex Usergroup

Adobe is going to launch a CS4 Launch Event at Suntec on the 14th November. It is going to be from 8.30am to 6pm, and the best thing is that it is free!

Speaker’s Profile

	ASHLEY WEARNES Managing Director, South East Asia, Adobe Systems Pte Ltd Based in Singapore, Ashley will spearhead the development and growth of Adobe’s business in the region and serve to further strengthen the bonds between its customers and partner communities. Prior to joining Adobe, he was the Vice President for Australia, New Zealand, South East Asia and India for McAfee where he was responsible for charting the growth of McAfee’s customer and partner business elements. Ashley has a wealth of experience in the IT industry having led an illustrious career that spans more than 20 years.
	KARL SOULE’ Creative Evangelist, Digital Video & Audio, Adobe Systems Incorporated As Creative Evangelist, Digital Video & Audio, Karl Soule’ is responsible for promoting Adobe’s video and audio tools to creative professionals. Soule’ joined Adobe through the company’s acquisition of Serious Magic, the original creators of the OnLocation software, where he was Product Marketing Manager, and interim Product Manager, Professional Products group. In this role, he oversaw the development and marketing of the OnLocation and Ultra software, now part of Adobe CS3 Production Premium.
	PAUL BURNETT Senior Worldwide Evangelist, Creative Solutions, Adobe Systems Incorporated Paul Burnett is Senior Worldwide Evangelist for the Creative Solutions Business Unit at Adobe Systems Incorporated. In this role, Paul is responsible for promoting the use of Adobe products, talking with customers, giving product demonstrations at trade shows and seminars, speaking at industry conferences, and leading specialized, advanced training sessions featuring Adobe’s Creative Suite product line.
	TIM COLE Creative Evangelist, Adobe Systems Incorporated Tim Cole started his career at Aldus Corp. in 1988, doing technical support and training for PageMaker. He has been with Adobe since 1998 when he returned to work on the launch of InDesign 1.0. Since that time he’s been an evangelist for InDesign and InCopy, as well as Photoshop and Illustrator. Tim works extensively with newspaper, magazine, and book publishers around the world. He speaks at industry events, user groups, product conferences, and at seminar events around the world. He and colleague Rufus Deuchler collaborate on the Adobe TV program Café Fibonacci where they discuss and demonstrate the powerful features and workflows available in Adobe Creative Suite Software.

If you are going, perhaps you can look for FUG guys wearing this:

and ask for some TAC goodies if you don’t have enough already!

.. and you stand a chance to win a Flex Professional licence. If you have a nice recipe that you’d like to add to the Flex/ AIR cookbook (to learn more about the cookbooks, go here ), please go ahead and post it.

www.adobe.com/go/flex_cookbook

www.adobe.com/go/air_cookbook

For every 5 recipes posted from our UG, Adobe is willing to give us a free Flex Pro license, which we could raffle among the submitters. Of course, if all 5 recipes are submitted by the same member, he/she wins the license.

To participate, all you gotta do is post the recipe to the cookbook site, and then email me a link. You can reach me at - arulprasad at gmail dot com.

The only criteria is, you gotta be a member of the SFUG! And the good news is, anyone can join, for free

Contest open till 25th of November 2008!

So go ahead, and cook up some interesting recipes!