'The biggest software release in the history of Macromedia,' - namely Studio 8, launched August 8 Live on SYS-CON.TV - is the topic of a very special August issue of MX Developer's Journal, SYS-CON's world-beating magazine for Macromedia web designers, developers, video professionals, and graphic artists.

The issue contains a fantastic line-up of articles by MXDJ's editorial team and exclusive Q&A sessions with all four of the key members of the Macromedia team behind the product.

The articles cover every aspect of the new release, including:

Special Studio 8 Issue Editorial - by Jeremy Geelan 
Cover Feature: Studio 8 - An Overview - by Charles Brown
Studio 8 - Flash: The Evolution of Flash - by Arthur Phillips
Studio 8 - Flash 8 Professional - by Tom Green
Studio 8 - Dreamweaver 8 - by Elaine Harrell
Studio 8 - Fireworks 8 - by Joyce Evans
Studio 8 - Contribute 3 - by Charles Brown
Studio 8 - FlashPaper 2 - by Jeremy Geelan
Studio 8 From the Inside - Q&A with Mike Downey, Jim Guerard, Maureen Keating, & Jennifer Taylor 
"Studio Hall of Fame" - by MXDJ News Desk
Director - My Magic 8-Ball Says - by Andrew Phelps

In a unique collaboration with Macromedia, the Special Studio 8 Issue is being made available in French, Korean, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese, in addition to the regular worldwide English language edition.

Copies will be widely available at MAX 2005, which is being held October 16-19, 2005, in the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA.