We use basic eclipse with the gwt plugin. All free in java. Nothing beats that :) On Jan 2, 2013 5:39 PM, "Nick Tsitlakidis" <ni...@perfectedz.com> wrote:
> Never tried FDT but I love IntelliJ. It certainly needs some time so you > can understand it's concepts but I think you will be greatly rewarded > because of its features. It's coding assist tools are from another world > (if you like that sort of assistance). > > There is also UML support that directly talks to your Flex classes and > other small surprises all over the IDE that makes the development really > fun. > > I sound like I advertise it, I know, but I was using Flash Builder before > and when I made the switch I never looked back. > > That being said, there are some small features that aren't supported by > Intellij and you can find them in FB, but the team at Jetbrains is taking > feedback VERY seriously so they always push new functionality. > > > On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 5:17 PM, aYo ~ <a...@binitie.com> wrote: > > > Every time I try intelliJ there is some error or the other. I'd love to > > try it but installing it has been a bitch on Linux and Windows for me > > On Jan 2, 2013 3:11 PM, "Tianzhen Lin" <tang...@usa.net> wrote: > > > > > Most recent switch to Flash Builder 4.7 was nothing but disappointment. > > I > > > don't know if it happens to anyone, FB 4.7 hangs on me many times, and > it > > > uses substantially more CPU power, and I have to restart it at least > once > > > every hour, when the hang up happens at the wrong time, my workspace > > would > > > be broken and I would have to rebuild the workspace. It went so bad > that > > > eventually I had to switch back to FB 4.6. Furthermore, I submitted a > > > serial # request to update 4.7, the ticket was closed and Adobe made > not > > > contact with me. I started to worry if I could rely on Adobe for any > > > future > > > Flex development > > > > > > My projects generally are broken down to a few library projects and one > > > Flex > > > project. While FlashDevelop is my favorite choice of AS3 IDE, the > > lacking > > > of multiple-project support makes it inconvenient for me to use FD for > > > serious development > > > > > > I have not tried FDT or IntelliJ IDEA, and I would love to hear anyone > > with > > > experience of both providing some insights on their pro's and con's. > > > > > > Tangent > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Jaydeep Tank [mailto:jaydeep.t...@gmail.com] > > > Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2013 3:25 AM > > > To: flex-dev@incubator.apache.org > > > Subject: Re: alternatives to flash builder > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > You ca use open source FlashDevelop IDE with Apache Flex SDK. > > > http://www.flashdevelop.org/ > > > > > > Regards, > > > Jaydeep Tank > > > > > > On 2 January 2013 13:48, Thomas Wawra <twa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > hi, > > > > > > > > are there alternatives to flash builder? > > > > > > > > thanks > > > > best regards > > > > thomas > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Nick Tsitlakidis, > > CEO and Software Architect at Perfect Edge LTD. > www.perfectedz.com >