Been fielding requests for recommendations on video formats, encoding, and compression? There's no simple answer, but maybe I can give you a starting point you can use with your upstream clients and their agencies.

Recently tasked with getting Flex 1.5 serve up and running on ColdFusion 8 Enterprise with Apache web server. We encountered a few troubles along the way and thought we might jot down some of the issues we faced and what we did to solve them.

Patrick Tai, Daemonite, has put together a Flex based media player for the AIR derby called mooFlair. This great little, AIR app lets you browse online FLV movies and even save them to the local machine for off line viewing.

James Ward gives a great little summary of the whole Flex, Flash, Apollo ecosystem at the Google Plex. Love to see technically proficient evangelists, pushing tangible benefits of the Flash Platform.