Jester: I didn't mean how Flex could run on or with Longhorn, but rather from the development side with .NET and other development platforms that work with Longhorn/Avalon.
And don't have the same high server cost. By pricing, I meant do you think with the release of Longhorn that MM might lower their license price. Thanks, Jack --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "JesterXL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Straigh bangin' thread!!! > > XAML is an XML definition that is very low level and no one in their right > mind will hand code. Therefore, there will be good editors to write that > for you. Catch that? An editor to write XMAL for you. > > XML is... what? XML. > > MXML is... what? XML. > > Compiling Flex apps to run in Avalon instead of SWF is awesome... but, I'd > put my dough (whatever I can scrounge away from the IRS) on Macromedia's > ability to capitalize on Longhorns features, thus, I'd rather have Flex > output the XAML that is a SWF hybrid; meaning, something like Central that > is desktop orientated, like Microsoft's SmartClient, and utilizes the best > of both worlds. > > If only I could accelerate time... or help Microsoft find their arse... > > As far as pricing, no clue what your talking about; elaborate. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "jwc_wensan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <flexcoders@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 3:38 PM > Subject: [flexcoders] Longhorn Impact > > > To All: > > Just interested to hear your opinions. > > Regardless of when Microsoft's Longhorn ships, either mid/late 2006 > or even 2007, what are your thoughts on its impact to the RIA > development area? > > Will it force MM's hand on pricing? > > Other thoughts? > > Thanks, > > Jack > > > > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders% 40yahoogroups.com > Yahoo! Groups Links -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
