Re: [flexcoders] RPC Pro's and Cons

2007-01-08 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Saturday 06 January 2007 18:57, Clint Modien wrote: If you're just looking for RemoteObject support then there''s WebORB Pro for 2K / phsyical. ColdFusion supports RemoteObject from Flex, as does PHP/Java. These may be free (PHP certainly is, for instance, and there are free/cheap CFML

Re: [flexcoders] RPC Pro's and Cons

2007-01-06 Thread Clint Modien
Use AMF. http://www.jamesward.org/census/ AMF is much faster. WebORB is cheaper than FDS and has more features. We've used the current version of WebORB it works nice. For 10K/socket WebORB for .NET Enterprise supports AMF3 RemoteObjects, RTMP data pub/sub as well as Media Streaming.

Re: [flexcoders] RPC Pro's and Cons

2007-01-05 Thread Patrick Mineault
Basically you want to use RPC when you are going to consume and send data on initialization and based on user interaction (ie: pull). You want to use FDS when you need to notify a client to update its data based on a server event, or keep data synchronized between clients (ie: push). There are

Re: [flexcoders] RPC Pro's and Cons

2007-01-05 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Friday 05 January 2007 13:29, Patrick Mineault wrote: major learning curve, requires knowledge of Java as opposed to your favorite language, and is a bitch to deploy, compared to, say, using You can connect ColdFusion to FDS, as well as Java:

[flexcoders] RPC Pro's and Cons

2007-01-04 Thread jeofmoyster
I'm looking for any information on why FDS is better than HTTPService or WebService. Or better phrased, WHEN would one prefer FDS over the other two for reasons other than publish/subscription? I'm working on determining the best way to go with an architecture. I can tie Flex applications to

RE: [flexcoders] RPC Pro's and Cons

2007-01-04 Thread Peter Farland
http://www.adobe.com/products/flex/dataservices/ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jeofmoyster Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 2:53 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] RPC Pro's and Cons I'm looking