Hi Berty, Thanks for that analysis. I will try to make sure others have seen this.
-Alex On 9/14/17, 9:46 PM, "Berty Tonta (Leadstalk)" <berty.to...@leadstalk.pro> wrote: >If it has not been done yet, and from a marketing perspective, would a >SWOT >help? > >The point of the SWOT (example below) would be to look at the reality and >then identify those engaging arguments to (1) answer weaknesses and >threats >and (2) leverage on Strength and opportunities. > >We could then select the 3 - 4 key arguments that really makes FlexJS >stand >out. > >STRENGTH > > - Robust AS3 foundations > - Multiplatform > - Open Source > - Security???? (I'm not a developer and need you to confirm) > - ... > > >WEAKNESSES > > - Association with Flash > - Abandoned by Adobe??? > - > > >OPPORTUNITIES > > - AS3/Flex a more robust/structured development platform > - A potential enterprise class solution > - Rebirth into an open source platform > - Powered by the community > >THREATS > > - Other "native" JS platforms > - Potential to be rejected by pure JS/HTML5 developers > - Perception of poor security....Flash legacy > > > > > >Berty Tonta > >__________________________________________________________________________ >__ > > > >LEADSTALK - 4 BENGALI STREET, BEAU BASSIN, MAURITIUS >TEL +230 57 43 81 34 - berty.to...@leadstalk.pro - LEADSTALK.PRO > >On Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 11:38 PM, gkk gb <modjkl...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> In addition to... >> >> >> "Why should a web dev choose FlexJS to write JS applications, and not go >> with a more mainstream option like e.g. TypeScript/Angular?" >> >> >> it may also be useful to think of the end customer. That is, >> >> >> "Why should a company prefer their app to be written in FlexJS rather >>than >> ..." >> >> >> The company will need to support their app throughout its lifecycle by >> hiring developers, etc, which, the further you go from mainstream >> technologies, is harder to justify. There should be some compelling >> business reason(s) to do so (faster development, etc.). >> >> >> >> > >> > On September 14, 2017 at 6:38 AM Piotr Zarzycki < >> piotrzarzyck...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Hi All, >> > >> > Erik on dev [1] list came up wit interesting question. I'm posting >> it also >> > here: >> > >> > With the upcoming fork and renewed focus and most likely some >> publicity, I >> > want to ask the community to answer this question: >> > >> > Why should a web dev choose FlexJS to write JS applications, and >>not >> go >> > with a more mainstream option like e.g. TypeScript/Angular? >> > >> > I think that if we can answer that question in a compelling way, >>we >> are in >> > a good place as a project (from a code perspective, at least) and >>it >> gives >> > the marketing folks something to work with. >> > >> > [1] >> > >>https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapache-fl >>ex-development.2333347.n4.nabble&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cf6e78ad817e14216650308 >>d4fbff5317%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C63641052141052364 >>9&sdata=IVc0uuvzVjWhJZbIsmRfIVlRV9SSqoAvP%2BJPRIHwXnw%3D&reserved=0. >> com/FLEXJS-Marketing-why-should-a-web-dev-choose-FlexJS-td64292.html >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Piotr >> > >>
