thanks for the detailed explanation. 2012/1/10 Raju Bitter <rajubit...@googlemail.com>
> 2012/1/10 Csomák Gábor <csom...@gmail.com>: > > sorry for starting a flame war. > You didn't start a flame war. :-) > > > i just meant, that if flash really dies > > (what is the purpose of the media), flex also. recreating it in > javascript > > is not an option. > Have you seen the Falcon JS demos in the Flex Summit video? > > http://tv.adobe.com/watch/flex-community-summit-december-2011/open-discussion-about-falcon-and-falconjs/ > Adobe has basic cross-compilation of simple demo apps from > ActionScript to JavaScript working, but they call the feature > "experimental". Skip ahead to 10 min into the presentation to see the > demos. > > > i meant we need to show, that there is place for both flash and html5. > the > > two things is completely different. html5 has a canvas tag. so what? > flash > > has a webview component. > > but if the people hear every day that flash is dead, they won't pay for a > > flash ria, even if it would be faster, better, cheaper. please don't > take > > it as an offense, i'm not fighting, it was my toughs. I'm young, so i > can be > > wrong :) > You are not wrong. Flash is a solid technology, although it seems that > it's difficult to innovate the Flash Player as quickly as JavaScript > VMs at the moment. Which maybe has to do with the quite amazing > feature, that you can take SWF files which were created 7-8 years ago > and still run them in Flash Player for Android. > > Quoting the Adobe Flex Team blog: "In the long-term, we believe HTML5 > will be the best technology for enterprise application development." > > So where will Flex be in the long-term? If you want to deploy > applications written in ActionScript cross-compiled into JavaScript in > 1-2 years from now, you might just want to start thinking about how > you could achieve that now. > > I know enough "enterprise" applications written in JavaScript. Take > Google Apps, works very well for me - in a range of browsers and > across operating systems. Sure, Google has invested a lot of money > into creating enterprise-level JavaScript technology stacks (Google > Closure Tools http://code.google.com/closure/), but other companies > have been equally successful doing it. I don't think it's true that > you cannot build enterprise applications running in the browser using > JavaScript - but you have to be careful in selecting the right tools. > > And Apache Flex could be such a technology - maybe not in 6 months > from now, but in 12-15 months. > > Peace, > Raju >
