About

More about YAY!

YAY! is a freelance development agency and consultancy run by Steve Carpenter, working with the Adobe Flash Platform, Appcelerator Titanium and Wowza Media Server. We design and create interactive applications that have a strong emphasis on usability and quality. Our approach is based on genuine enthusiasm and a passion for delivering engaging experiences and high-quality, robust mobile, web and desktop applications.

We have over 18 years experience in using digital media and software development to create amazing (or just plain useful) things. YAY! uses industry-standard developer tools, frameworks and techniques, including Aptana Studio, Flash Professional, Flash Builder/Eclipse and various media production tools.

Expertise

Platform Skills
Appcelerator Titanium iPhone and Android applications development
Flex/AIR Flex Builder3, Flash Builder 4, Flash Catalyst, AS3/MXML development, Cairngorm MVC, RobotLegs
Flash Flash CS4/CS5 Professional, timeline/AS3 development, media production
Wowza Media Server Media streaming/recording applications, collaborative applications, Java development
Flash Media Interactive Server Media streaming/recording applications, collaborative applications, AS2 development
Adobe CS4/CS5 Fireworks, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver


Technical talks

Steve also speaks at public and technical events, about various aspects of the Flash Platform and development. Recent presentation/events include:

  • Digitalks Cheltenham (Flash Platform and its Capabilities)
  • Midlands Flash Platform User Group (Getting Started With Wowza Media Server)

Groups

YAY! is an active member and supporter of Flash Midlands and various Adobe User Groups.