good points Sean.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sean A Corfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 9:08 PM
Subject: Re: Macromedia at Risk (Was OT - Fusebox for Flash?)


> On Saturday, Mar 1, 2003, at 17:22 US/Pacific, dwayne wrote:
> > If Flash is serious about being the next Generation Web Interface,
> > they must introduce an application that makes it easy to generate
> > "Dynamic" RIA.
>
> I take it you don't think Flash MX is a suitable authoring environment
> for Flash movies?
>
> > But when  Macromedia introduced "Contribute" is was insulting.  Trust
> > me.  People attracted to "Contribute" will not be the people that
> > build RIA.
>
> Contribute has a specific target market. That target market does not
> include ColdFusion developers (in general) nor does it include Flash
> developers. I'm a little puzzled as to why you think it is "insulting"?
>
> > !!!! Please Remember us ColdFusion Developer Guys !!!
>
> *smile* Don't worry, we're not forgetting you... We certainly listen!
>
> > If you help us out we can help you make this RIA thing a reality.
> > Right now you are wasting resources helping the wrong people.
> > Revitalize ColdFusion Studio and integrate some mechanisms to create
> > and manipulate Flash Components.
>
> Well, neither CF Studio nor HomeSite+ (which is essentially CF Studio
> anyway) would be suitable vehicles for developing RIAs. Dreamweaver MX
> has integration with Flash MX and Fireworks MX as well as Web Service
> browsers and CFC browsers and wizards. If you're looking for a
> Macromedia tool to help you build RIAs, you're better off looking at
> DWMX + FLMX than anything else. I use DWMX for all my CFMX development
> and my ActionScript. Then I use FLMX to create the visual stage and
> compile the ActionScript into a movie. That's a pretty good workflow.
>
> Naturally, we're always looking for specific ways to improve the tools
> and RIAs are very important to us so we want to help people build them
> more easily.
>
> Sean A Corfield -- Director, Architecture
> Web Technology Group -- Macromedia, Inc.
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