The company behind the animation for the recent Grand Theft Auto game have developed a new system which has overleapt a long-standing barrier known as 'uncanny valley' - refering to the perception that animation looks less realistic as it approaches human likeness.
Things move fast in the world of flash - so just in case you've been less than attentive, here's a few cool things from the recent to the nearly now...
SourceBinder - "...a node-based visual framework for easy prototyping and real-time tuning of Flash based visual applications." -
Liquid Components - a free, open source component set for Flash CS3.
Hobnox AudioTool - an impressive browser based audio synthesis/processing tools with a fair few retro synths and effects recreated for your delight.
Hobnox - AudioTool
