The flip-side is that it might affect Win 8 (or rather Metro) success… That news is pretty disappointing. Of course this makes the HTML work all the more relevant… ;)
Harbs On Jan 31, 2013, at 4:23 PM, sébastien Paturel wrote: > Good thing, we did not start to rewrite flex in AS4 :) > At least it proves that Adobe can change its strategic moves very quickly and > 180° is always possible, even if you can't count on it of course. > > Does this white paper mean that theres no plan to put Air on windows 8, even > in captive runtime like iOs? > it would be a very bad news for Flex on short term (as a multi target SDK) if > windows 8 has success and flex don't run on it. > > Le 30/01/2013 00:42, Alex Harui a écrit : >> Hi Folks, >> >> Adobe published an update to the Flash Platform Whitepaper today. Most of >> it doesn¹t directly affect us, but one item does: Adobe has decided to focus >> its future runtime development on top of the existing architecture, as >> opposed to a completely new architecture (Flash ³Next²) and language >> (ActionScript ³Next²). So Apache Flex doesn¹t have to worry about porting >> to a new VM/language. That should save us lots of time and distraction. >> >> Go Apache Flex! >