In regards to the Flickr question. You can go Flex straight to Flickr. I did a quick mashup a while back, its up on the flex cookbook site.
You can find it here: http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/communityengine/index.cfm?event=showdetails&postId=1441&productId=2 Renaun --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, joshua gatcke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Has anyone ever created a Flex + PHP project using AMFPHP + > Codeigniter? I have been trying to integrate the two with no luck. > > Or maybe I shouldn't integrate the two, the question then becomes: > does anyone know how to consume webservices from external sources > with amfphp? what I mean is, right now, with amfphp I have to point > my remoteobject tag to amfphp/gateway.php sending the method I want > to use etc. What if I wanted to use the remote object tag to access > flickr? would I have to call the flickr webservice from an amfphp > service and return the results to flex with amfphp, or is there a way > to go from flex -> flickr using amfphp? If the latter is possible, > then I can just create xml-rpc web services in CI and serve them to > flex. > > I am trying to create a flex application that people can download and > install on their servers / host. That is why we are using PHP. I find > it incredibly limiting to use <mx:httpservices> with rest style data > exchange for my entire application, that is why I am trying to use > amfphp. > > Do a lot of you guys use flex + php? if so, what sort of development > approach do you take? > > THanks in advance for any help suggestions. >