MOST POPULAR SOFTWARE - Adobe Flash Player is one of the computer software which is the flagship product of Adobe Systems. The functions of Adobe Flash Player is to create vector images and animated images. Files generated by this software which formerly named Macromedia Flash has a file extension .Swf and capable be played in the web browser that has been fitted with the Adobe Flash Player. Flash uses a programming language called ActionScript which first appeared in Flash 5.
Prior to 2005, Flash released by Macromedia. And Flash 1.0 was launched in 1996 after Macromedia purchased a vector animation program that called FutureSplash. The last version which launched on the market by using name of Macromedia is a Macromedia Flash 8. On December 3, 2005 Adobe Systems acquired Macromedia and all its products, so the name Macromedia Flash changed to Adobe Flash.