Welcome to Contento Interactive

We specialize in
bringing your ideas to life.

Do you need a Flash component built out? Looking for that extra zing in your online ad? Contento Interactive builds interactive websites, ads, Flash applications, games and special effects. Our group consists of designers, interface specialists, Flash developers and server-side programmers with over a decade of professional experience.

Our Latest Projects

Our Most Recent Project: RockSho's Calendar App

RockSho hired Contento Interactive to bring to life their design for an event date calendar in the now classic flip-panel style. Using ActionScript 3 and cracking the shell on some new techniques for dealing with interactive 3D objects, we built and delivered one cool calendar for their soon-to-be-live site. more»

Jeremy Spink Photography

The new adaptation of Jeremy Spink Photography showcases exquisite photographs in an infinitely scrolling 3-dimensional space. Smooth flowing thumbnails coupled with subtle plane shifts creates an elegant interface that offers a wide snapshot of Spink’s work. Check it out»

Wordpress

We are please to offer customized Wordpress.org websites. Our in house Wordpress specialist has been creating and customizing this powerful content management system for years. Not only can we quickly and smoothly integrate great functionality into your site, but we take the time to properly train clients in editing and updating these sites themselve. More»

Welcoming the New

Our previous site, a full screen parallax 3D world will no longer grace our homepage. This proud memorial to technological triumph remains in our archives, a testament to our desire to push the boundaries of Flash. To view the previous version click here. more»

The Dot Project Wins WMA Award

The Dot Project, whose Flash components were developed by Contento Interactive won an award for outstanding achievement in website development. more»

Tristan Sheridan Cinematographer

The most recent iteration of New York cinematographer's site was launched using Contento Interactive's media optimization method to deliver the sharpest images and videos possible. more»

Client Featured in Documentary

Artist and designer, Kevin Kearns is featured in the documentary, "Lemonade." This doco follows ad agency top dogs who changed their careers after losing their jobs in the recession. more»

Articles & Tutorials

How to Shimmer Water (Water Ripple Effect)

The classic water ripple effect, when used sparingly, can create waves with a dead calm banner design... more»

Making Images in TextFields Clickable

When loading html into TextField, <img> tags can act strange. Using a few tricks, these images can be treated like normal MovieClips... more»

Interactive Resources

Unity Technologies Begins Unity 3.5 Open Beta With Flash Player Deployment

Developers Can Now Enter the Unity "Flash in a Flash" Creation Contest With a $20,000 USD Grand PrizeSAN FRANCISCO, CA--... more»

UML4AS - UML for ActionScript and Java 1.0.0 Released

The first production ready version of UML4AS - UML for ActionScript and Flex. The developer friendly tool for UML modeli... more»

BananaTree Design Releases "Swing Package for ActionScript" (SPAS 3.0) as Open Source

Core Open Source SPAS 3.0 Technologies Now Available for Rich Internet, Desktop and Mobile Applications... more»

Adobe Touch Apps Available in Android Marketplace

SAN JOSE, Calif., — Nov. 15, 2011 — Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the availabil... more»

Product Review: Developing with Creative Suite CS5.5

A look at the recent release by Adobe of Creative Suite CS5.5, the new features, and how they may or may not be useful t... more»

Business & The Internet

Should We Still Use Flash?

This is a fair question, but you probably should be less concerned about what you want and more focused on what your customers want. And that 'thing' is not necessarily Flash... more»

Clicktags in AS 2.0 and AS 3.0

ClickTags should be easy... but they are not so simple. Firstly, because some ads built for polite loading require a parent swf... more»