Re: [flexcoders] Flex, SharePoint and SQLServer

2009-04-05 Thread Paul Andrews
- Original Message - From: Tracy Spratt To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 5:01 AM Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Flex, SharePoint and SQLServer snip Flex can't really talk directly to a database. Supposedly, the later SQL Server versions su

Re: [flexcoders] Flex, SharePoint and SQLServer

2009-04-04 Thread Sam Lai
1. could work, because you can use Flex to get the data via SharePoint's HTTP APIs. May make it difficult to query; not sure what options are available in the SharePoint API. 2. You would need some kind of service in between to mediate, i.e. to provide a HTTP API to SQL Server. Either something cu

RE: [flexcoders] Flex, SharePoint and SQLServer

2009-04-04 Thread Tracy Spratt
After using Flex for client UIs for a few years, the old submit, postback, hidden fields, javascript, dhtml, and even that data object thing you can use in .net, seems hideous. I use .net for all my back-end business logic database an integration tier work, and like it just fine for that. N