Well the other reality check is you can get your data into Flex a thousand
different ways. You don't HAVE to use Flash Remoting.

On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Bryan Stevenson <
[email protected]> wrote:

> **
> Flex is long from dead and does not just allow for desktop apps (actually
> that's what AIR is for....not Flex).
>
> Flex is for web apps and those of course are not just for mobile.....good
> old PC based stuff
>
> AIR is for desktop apps and mobile apps (Blackberry, iOS and Android)
>
> Remember folks....the entire planet has not dropped all other computing
> devices but tablets....in fact MOST have not
>
> ....just my 2 cents and reality check
>
> Cheers
>
>
> On Thu, 2011-11-10 at 17:29 +0000, Alan Williamson (aw2.0 cloud experts)
> wrote:
>
> Of course it is dead ... what is the point in developing for desktop apps
> when your users can't use your app on tablets and mobiles?
>
> Who is really going to be spending significant amount of flash development
> now knowing that your app won't have a future on the tablet/mobile space?
> Intranet applications you could argue, but if that's the case, then there
> is way better alternatives if you are in a closed-environment.
>
> I am very sad Adobe killed off flash on the mobile; being a tablet user i
> do not want a two-tier view of the internet -- those days have gone.   We
> demand to see on the move what we see on the desktop.
>
> But Bryan, if you feel that flex/flash still has a future, then do not let
> me stop you.   If you wish to continue with the development effort to
> integrate it to OpenBD then we will happily accept it.  Open Source gives
> you the power not to accept what we think.
>
>
> Bryan Stevenson wrote:
>
> Huh what?  Not going to have Flex integration??  Flex is not
> dead....neither is Flash....just the Flash browser plugin for mobile
> devices.....what gives?
>
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