Re: CF/Flex states and sessions

2008-01-11 Thread Tom McNeer
Hi Mike, Thanks for the reply. On Jan 10, 2008 7:21 PM, Mike Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Things to watch out for are making sure the session doesn't expire > while the user clicks around in Flex. You do this by pinging the CF > server using a timer. Good point. Thanks for the tip. >

Re: CF/Flex states and sessions

2008-01-10 Thread Mike Chabot
What you are suggesting will work fine. If you need to filter data by role, it is certainly better to do so on the server before sending the data back to Flex, and you can do this by making use of a session variable that is set upon an initial login. Things to watch out for are making sure the ses

CF/Flex states and sessions

2008-01-10 Thread Tom McNeer
I'm starting to build a couple of Flex/CF applications, and I'd like some advice on architecture. I understand that a Flex application keeps its own state, and as much as possible, it's advisable to maintain state there. But of course, the application is generally accessing back-end data through s