Even Red5 is a good option to consider while using streaming videos/rtmp connections.
-Saurabh On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 5:58 PM, filippo dipisa <fili...@dipisa.net> wrote: > My perception of Adobe is exaclty the same as yours. > I suggest you to move out from all their products as soon as you can. > They never had something working properly and they keep killing > technologies as they need. > Even the new FlashBuilder 4.6 is complaining is you created project using > the 4.5 version.... > For streaming video I suggest Wowza. > For messaging have a look to the goolebuffer. > For Flex help the apache comunity to keep it alive :) > > > On 30 March 2012 12:53, sébastien Paturel <sebpatu.f...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi. > > Did some of you saw the Adobe announcement of discontinuing LCCS service? > > it's SaS with built in complex real time features (video conferences, > real > > time messaging and events, screensharing, based on a clustered > architecture > > giving a convenient pay per use offering without you needing to take the > > server side in charge) and they will simply shut it down at the end of > the > > year, giving only 9 month to find an alternative which does not exists > yet, > > and whithout giving any starting point solution. And they already > > disallowed the creation of new accounts after the decision, making any > new > > project based on this solution born dead. > > Its not only a decision to stop further developement (it was not a beta > > version by the way). > > Its not only that we have to use previous build to continue business (as > > it is the case for FLash builder Design view or flash catalyst), its that > > the product will simply stop functionning letting businesses running on > it > > simply stop! > > > > What shoudl i do now when im a freelance and my clients app will stop > > running at the end of the year, and have no clear alternative? > > > > After all those bad communication from Adobe, now its a very bad decision > > leaving customers with only rope to hang out. (please Hobby one Adobe you > > are my only rope) > > > > Is there any other flex dev in the list in the same situation than me? > > Adobe's people from the list, how do you comment such a move? > > Will they stop FMS tomorrow? > > > > Bad communication si one thing, but shutting a service without > > alternative, making clients facing business death, is another. > > Even after all previous bad events, i still gave enough trust into Adobe, > > now after this LCCS case, its totally gone for me! > > How can we trust Adobe in any declaration now? > > How could i choose any Adobe product after such a "we don't care of our > > clients even if our decision kill them" move? > > How is it possible that Adobe did not learn a bit after the catastrophy > of > > last episodes? So whats next?? > > How can we trust Adobe when they say that they believe in Flash player, > > Air, and Flex for the 5 or 10 next years to come at least, when they kill > > their great Flash based technology today? > > > > Its important for Apache flex because: > > - LCCS was a great third party lib for flex to very easily make real time > > functionnalities with a very clear pricing system. I think that real time > > was a big point for flex against HTML5 today. > > - If Adobe is capable of such a bad decision putting clients in such a > > catastrophic situation, how can we trust Adobe for flex's runtime future, > > especially Air which need further updates, support new future platforms > etc? > > - It makes the HTML5 cross compilation a priority more than ever. (by the > > way, any news about Adobe letting community to have a look at the code of > > Falcon and FalconJS before donating it?) > > - It adds (AGAIN!) a very bad trust image for freelances and agencies > > clients against Adobe's technology and flex, making even more difficult > to > > support the choice against HTML5. > > If a client know that their business live is at stake by choosing Adobe's > > solution (or based on it) the choice will be quite easy! > > > > Thanks > > > > >