2. Advantages Flash Navigation

In common Flash Browser brings to all of us a new possibility, which I call Flash Browsing. Flash Browsing is not only a web browsing through web source, based on Flash hyper-linkage and use of Flash Browser, but it is also a new philosophy of web surfing (Fig. 3). Flash Browser makes Flash Source free of the grip of HTML and Flash Browsing gives a new role to Flash Source as well as the other web media. From now on Flash Source is not just vector graphic web animation, but – a new integral web entertaining environment.

Specifically, for users, there are some advantages of Flash Browsing and the use of Flash Browser:

• Centralization of search for Flash Source,
• Concentration of entrances to web-based Flash and other Web Media Source,
• Convenience to display and to control of Flash Content,
• Continuous, seamless navigation and streaming downloading of Flash Source. 

Particularly, for web developers and designers, it gives:

• Produce with Macromedia Tools refining web structures and web sites,
• Preload and buffer Flash Source to provide a seamless web surfing and streaming,
• Potential to implement XML as a linker of dynamic link libraries of graphic objects,
• Possibility to create an integral multimedia environment

For web businesses, there are also some advantages of applying Flash Browsing in the field, one of which is a possibility to get additional profit from the Internet home users, because of the potential to reach a fast growing concentration of the users on advanced entertaining networks and sophisticated on-line shopping sites. Especially as there is no need to give up existing HTML-based web sites, because Flash-based web sides could exist over there as a parallel structures (Fig.4).  

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