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Sep 16, 2026
Christian HeilmannHOST
And I did not know that there was a Flash component like that back then, because I missed that completely.
Christian HeilmannHOST
But you wrote that you actually wrote the ActionScript component back then.
Christian HeilmannHOST
And now you're happy that you converted to proper HTML, right?
Bramus Van DammeGUEST
yes so maybe one thing to clarify um i didn't write the the flash component back in the day so that was in 2006 i was a young man just fresh out of college on my first job which was a newspaper publishing company that also did web on the site so we wanted to like have our newspaper on the website and i knew a bit of coding and i just found like this action script component that you could just like drop into your flash file and hey you have a page flip interface I understood nothing of the math, but everything that I saw back then, it was like, oh, cool, this is cool.
Maxi FreydaGUEST
And then, yeah, that got me to my first couple of jobs where I was working at small consultancies, agencies in Argentina.
Maxi FreydaGUEST
Mainly at the beginning, I was doing a lot of PHP, MySQL, Flash and Flex with ActionScript, that kind of stuff.
Maxi FreydaGUEST
And then I moved to, about 15 years ago, I made the switch to like UI development.
Maxi FreydaGUEST
And I got my first job as an UI engineer.
Tim PoolHOST
It is indescribable.
Tim PoolHOST
I just converted 40,000 lines of ActionScript into HTML to run a program from 20 years ago.
Tim PoolHOST
My mind is blown right now just experiencing this.
Tim PoolHOST
It's