Re: Flash finally dead?

no > > > > > > > control > > > > > > > > > over it but Adobe employees are free to (and do) > contribute. > > > > That's > > > > > > how > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > ASF works. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Slightly off topic but there was a very good session at > > > ApacheCon > > > > > NA > > > > > > on > > > > > > > > > the managing the risks of using open source - perhaps it > can > > > put > > > > > > things > > > > > > > > > into perspective? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://lanyrd.com/2013/apachecon/scbttz/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://archive.apachecon.com/na2013/presentations/28-Thursday/Community_Over_code/14:45-Managing_Project_Risk_when_using_Open_Source-Nick_Burch.odp > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > Justin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Carlos Rovira > > > > > Director de Tecnología > > > > > M: +34 607 22 60 05 > > > > > F: +34 912 94 80 80 > > > > > http://www.codeoscopic.com > > > > > http://www.directwriter.es > > > > > http://www.avant2.es > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Carlos Rovira > > > Director de Tecnología > > > M: +34 607 22 60 05 > > > F: +34 912 94 80 80 > > > http://www.codeoscopic.com > > > http://www.directwriter.es > > > http://www.avant2.es > > > > > > > > > -- > Carlos Rovira > Director de Tecnología > M: +34 607 22 60 05 > F: +34 912 94 80 80 > http://www.codeoscopic.com > http://www.directwriter.es > http://www.avant2.es > -- Edouard Bataille Epita MTI 2008 Consultant Expert Java Flex

Re: [PR] Getting people excited about Flex

t;>> It would definitely be great to get some apps for the > showcase. > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> The Adobe Flex showcase is still up, but it suffers from the > > >>> fact > > >>>>>>> that > > >>>>>>>>>>> most apps require a login so most of what you have are > > >>>>>> screenshots. > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> I sent a screenshot of PrintUI to Infoworld, and apps like > that > > >>>>>>> would > > >>>>>>>> be > > >>>>>>>>>>> nice to have in a showcase. > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> One thing I've been pondering is that what the killer > showcase > > >>> app > > >>>>>>>> would > > >>>>>>>>>>> be. Even PrintUI requires a healthy wait at startup (at > least > > >>> at > > >>>>>>> home > > >>>>>>>>> over > > >>>>>>>>>>> DSL) and the task to perform takes "a while" so most folks > > won't > > >>>>>>>> really > > >>>>>>>>> try > > >>>>>>>>>>> it to completion and get a good feel for what it can do. > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> Startup time is an important part of the new framework I'm > > >>> working > > >>>>>>> on > > >>>>>>>> so > > >>>>>>>>>>> that public-facing apps over slower connections startup > > >>> reasonably > > >>>>>>>>> quickly, > > >>>>>>>>>>> but it I am still searching for a task that the public can > > >>>>>>> accomplish > > >>>>>>>>> that > > >>>>>>>>>>> doesn't require money, logins, several steps, etc, but > > showcases > > >>>>>> any > > >>>>>>>>>>> advantages of Flex. > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> That said, the static screenshots and even some of these > > dynamic > > >>>>>>> apps > > >>>>>>>>> are > > >>>>>>>>>>> becoming easier to do in HTML. So really, maybe developer > > >>>>>>>> productivity > > >>>>>>>>> is > > >>>>>>>>>>> our best selling point these days? Or is it the ability to > use > > >>>>>>>>> structured > > >>>>>>>>>>> programming? > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> Alex Harui > > >>>>>>>>>>> Apache Flex Team > > >>>>>>>>>>> http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> -Original Message- > > >>>>>>>>>>>> From: Harbs [mailto:harbs.li...@gmail.com] > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2013 8:24 AM > > >>>>>>>>>>>> To: dev@flex.apache.org > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [PR] Getting people excited about Flex > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Well, you can feel free to use PrintUI.com in both > > >>> capacities... > > >>>>>>> ;-) > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Anyone on the dev list who has permission to showcase apps, > > can > > >>>>>>> just > > >>>>>>>>>>>> post them > > >>>>>>>>>>>> here as a starting point for the list. > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> On Feb 5, 2013, at 6:11 PM, Nicholas Kwiatkowski wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> I'd love to see something like this on the website. The > only > > >>>>>>>> problem > > >>>>>>>>>>>> was seeding the list. Heck, I couldn't even get 6 companies > > >>> to > > >>>>>>>> allow > > >>>>>>>>>>>> us to use their logos to say that they use Apache Flex to > put > > >>> on > > >>>>>>> our > > >>>>>>>>>>>> website... > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> -Nick > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Marcus Fritze > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Yes, this sounds good. I think, on the old flex.org page > > >>> there > > >>>>>>> was > > >>>>>>>>>>>> also a showcase section. And everybody could see, what's > > >>>>>> possible > > >>>>>>>>> with > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Flex. > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> And we should not forget the category desktop AIR apps. And > > >>>>>> maybe > > >>>>>>>>>>>> "categorize" these apps into topics (or tags - what does the > > >>>>>>>>>>>> application). > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Marcus Fritze > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Am 05.02.2013 um 16:28 schrieb Harbs > >>>> : > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> I was thinking: There's nothing quite like showing people > > >>>>>>> quality > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> working applications to convince them that a technology is a > > >>>>>>> viable > > >>>>>>>>>>>> option for their own needs. > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Should we have a featured page of the Flex website that has > > >>> a > > >>>>>>> list > > >>>>>>>>>>>> of > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> featured applications? We could break it into categories of > > >>> web > > >>>>>>>> apps, > > >>>>>>>>>>>> iOS apps and Android apps. Eventually HTML apps could join > > >>> that > > >>>>>>>> list. > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Mobile apps are probably the most important, because no one > > >>>>>> knows > > >>>>>>>>>>>> what technology you used to create a mobile app... > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> What do you think? > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Harbs > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> -- > > >>>>>>> regards, > > >>>>>>> Roland > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> -- > > >>>>>>> Roland Zwaga > > >>>>>>> Senior Consultant | Stack & Heap BVBA > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> +32 (0)486 16 12 62 | rol...@stackandheap.com | > > >>>>>>> http://www.stackandheap.com > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> http://zwaga.blogspot.com > > >>>>>>> http://www.springactionscript.org > > >>>>>>> http://www.as3commons.org > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> -- > > >>>>> regards, > > >>>>> Roland > > >>>>> > > >>>>> -- > > >>>>> Roland Zwaga > > >>>>> Senior Consultant | Stack & Heap BVBA > > >>>>> > > >>>>> +32 (0)486 16 12 62 | rol...@stackandheap.com | > > >>>> http://www.stackandheap.com > > >>>>> > > >>>>> http://zwaga.blogspot.com > > >>>>> http://www.springactionscript.org > > >>>>> http://www.as3commons.org > > >>>> > > >>>> -- > > >>>> Alex Harui > > >>>> Flex SDK Team > > >>>> Adobe Systems, Inc. > > >>>> http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> regards, > > >>> Roland > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> Roland Zwaga > > >>> Senior Consultant | Stack & Heap BVBA > > >>> > > >>> +32 (0)486 16 12 62 | rol...@stackandheap.com | > > >>> http://www.stackandheap.com > > >>> > > >>> http://zwaga.blogspot.com > > >>> http://www.springactionscript.org > > >>> http://www.as3commons.org > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > > > -- > > Alex Harui > > Flex SDK Team > > Adobe Systems, Inc. > > http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > > > > -- Edouard Bataille Epita MTI 2008 Consultant Expert Java Flex

Re: Website stats - LIVE

ind please add me. > > > > Thanks, > > Justin > > > > Sure, please pm me your google account id. I will add you right away. > > Thanks, > Om > -- Edouard Bataille Epita MTI 2008 Consultant Expert Java Flex

Re: [OT] The end of the SpiceFactory

I don't like over-engineering things for no reason. > >> > >> Care to explain what's wrong with singletons? > >> > >> On Jan 16, 2013, at 8:41 AM, Avi Kessner wrote: > >> > >>> I'm in the 'singletons are evil' camp. > >> > >> > > > > -- > > Michael Schmalle - Teoti Graphix, LLC > > http://www.teotigraphix.com > > http://blog.teotigraphix.com > > > > -- Edouard Bataille Epita MTI 2008 Consultant Expert Java Flex