[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-04 Thread Darren Tracey
Hi Grant I'm sorry, but I'm not entirely up on what ZoomFlex is, does and costs. Is this training of use if, for some reason, you choose not to implement the ZoomFlex framework? (ie is it generic Flex training or specifically ZoomFlex training?) Are there any costs associated with using this

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-04 Thread Grant Straker
Hi Darren, ZoomFlex is an application that brings together server and client side development when building Flex applications. It includes a comprehensive client side Flex framewok as well as a server-side object framework. It does cost and also requires ColdFusion (which we package in through

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-04 Thread Robin Hilliard
I have taken this offline with Dale. __ Robin Hilliard On 04/04/2007, at 3:01 PM, Dale Fraser wrote: --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups cfaussie group. To post to this group, send

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-04 Thread M@ Bourke
No offense and it sounds anti-Adobe but Certifications aren't that exciting these days, Macromedia ones were kind of worthwhile but bit fragmented nowdays (sorry). I'd disagree strongly. every job I've gotten since my certification, my certification has been brought up by the employer. they

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-04 Thread Allan Browning
Getting away from the certificate discussion, is there any show of hands from Brisbane that would be interested in the flex training. My hand is up. Having come from primarily an ASP background with some self taught coldfusion I am interested in learning a framework that will help me deliver

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-04 Thread Haikal Saadh
I put my hands up for Brisbane... a lovely city ; ) (That's an 'interested' hand, though, not a 'commited' hand). Allan Browning wrote: Getting away from the certificate discussion, is there any show of hands from Brisbane that would be interested in the flex training. My hand is up. Having

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-04 Thread Blair McKenzie
I'm interested. Blair On 4/5/07, Haikal Saadh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I put my hands up for Brisbane... a lovely city ; ) (That's an 'interested' hand, though, not a 'commited' hand). Allan Browning wrote: Getting away from the certificate discussion, is there any show of hands from

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-04 Thread Grant Straker
I've had a quick catch up with Indy and we could do 26/27th April in Brisbane for Flex training with the same details as the Sydney course. Can you email me off list if you are interested and I'll see if we can get something sorted. Cheers Grant On Apr 5, 2:30 pm, Haikal Saadh [EMAIL

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-03 Thread KNOTT, Brian
Grant, Can this course be offered in other locatons. Brian -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Grant Straker Sent: Wednesday, 4 April 2007 1:36 PM To: cfaussie Subject: [cfaussie] Affordable Flex Training Hi All, Many people

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-03 Thread Dale Fraser
Grant, That is fantastic and I would love to send some staff on this course. However it really just isn't a good time for us. But please if you plan on doing something similar again I would be interested. PS: If you want to do one in Melbourne it would be more affordable for us and I could

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-03 Thread KNOTT, Brian
I just house trained my dog. Cost me nothing. -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dale Fraser Sent: Wednesday, 4 April 2007 1:45 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training Grant

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-03 Thread Barry Beattie
because you (your company) have been a respected Macromedia Alliance partner for a while now, does this training come with any recognition/magic pieces of paper/certification? On 4/4/07, Grant Straker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yep, if people are interested. We have a number of clients in

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-03 Thread Grant Straker
It won't come with any Adobe certification but we will have our own certificate to hand out at the end. We have been working with and training Flex since Flex 1.0, so feel we know enough about it to get out a certificate with some meaning. Grant On Apr 4, 4:12 pm, Barry Beattie [EMAIL

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-03 Thread Robin Hilliard
FYI the Adobe certified Flex courses are now being offered by Dynamic Web Training - I'm actually in Melbourne right now teaching the very first Rich Client Application course, and will be back down in a few weeks for the Data Communications course. That said, if you can make it to

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-03 Thread Dale Fraser
- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Muller Sent: Wednesday, 4 April 2007 2:34 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training Dale I'm curious as to how the certified training is almost worthless. Andrew On 04/04

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-03 Thread Dale Fraser
: [cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training FYI the Adobe certified Flex courses are now being offered by Dynamic Web Training - I'm actually in Melbourne right now teaching the very first Rich Client Application course, and will be back down in a few weeks for the Data Communications course

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-03 Thread Rod Higgins
: [cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training Well the training is not worthless, very high quality and beneficial. But the certificate is worthless in the sense that employers seem to hold no value to it, I'm sure most here with CF certifications might agree. Regards Dale Fraser http

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-03 Thread Steve Onnis
Will you be in town for the VIC Cfug Meeting Robin? -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robin Hilliard Sent: Wednesday, 4 April 2007 2:35 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training FYI

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-03 Thread Dale Fraser
@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rod Higgins Sent: Wednesday, 4 April 2007 3:37 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training I disagree I think certification is looked upon quite well by employers and is well worth the effort. My2c. -Original

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-03 Thread Lucas
? -Original Message- From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robin Hilliard Sent: Wednesday, 4 April 2007 2:35 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training FYI the Adobe certified Flex courses are now being offered

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-03 Thread Steve Onnis
Should be scheduled for the 20th so hold your horses:P _ From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lucas Sent: Wednesday, 4 April 2007 3:45 PM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training Sorry Steve, Is there a meeting

[cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training

2007-04-03 Thread Rod Higgins
@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Affordable Flex Training Are you an employer who looks upon it favourably or an employee who has had it looked upon favourable? No one has ever asked to see my certificates and I've never asked to see any. Regards Dale Fraser http://dale.fraser.id.au/blog