Freaks are typically the artsy types that worry about communicating a message. Where geeks are more unemotional and calculated in what they do, freaks are more emotional and warmly communicative. Simple, you see it in the authoring tools. Geek authoring tools typically are PC-based and dialog box driven. Of course, that is an over simplification.
All tools have a mix of freak and geek under the hood.
Fluition is a SMIL authoring application that loves to let you author on the screen. That is not to say that it does not have dialog boxes lying in wait. Indeed, many a SMIL or multimedia newcomer might not see an overly large difference between the two software packages. But it is there. Corp. All Rights Reserved.