You have to know .Net met a few requirements that Flex didn't have then, that why most companies rather use MS or Java products until they see Flex can offer a real benefits, the early day of RIA was still infancy to many of us.
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 7:32 PM, Roland Zwaga <rol...@stackandheap.com> wrote: >> >> I think that link doesn't say much. Didn't Adobe screw it up with the PR >> team? ;) >> > > Well, I thought the link was interesting in light off some of the comments > I heard on > one of the flexshow podcasts. I believe Michael Labriola (is that correct > Mike?) made a > comment about how certain people at Adobe had made remarks about how some > people were making millions doing Flex projects while all Adobe could do > was charge 500 > dollars for a box of Flashbuilder. Obviously I don't have the complete > picture but hearing > that and having personally experienced how LCDS was marketed and maintained > I can't help but think that there was a certain lack of focus or knowledge > somewhere. > And I'm not here to bash Adobe, I really wished they would have managed to > get more of > a foothold in the enterprise market, it might have prevented the PR > disaster which right now > is hurting a lot of us. > Hopefully Apache Flex will be able to put some of it right :) > > cheers, > Roland