You're Fed, and you have IE8? Man, you are lucky... Steve 'Cutter' Blades Adobe Community Professional Adobe Certified Expert Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Developer ____________ http://cutterscrossing.com
Co-Author "Learning Ext JS 3.2" Packt Publishing 2010 https://www.packtpub.com/learning-ext-js-3-2-for-building-dynamic-desktop-style-user-interfaces/book "The best way to predict the future is to help create it" On 11/15/2011 3:09 PM, Scott Stewart wrote: > So are they going to try to force adoption of new browsers? I can tell > you that in the Federal sector this won't wash.. > (says me working from my federal Win XP IE 8 machine). > > HTML 5 is very cool, but it's World Dominance is greatly exaggerated. > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 3:05 PM, Matt Quackenbush<[email protected]> > wrote: >> CF is indeed alive and well. Flex? Flash? Nopers. Done. Be sure to >> read the portions from Adobe where they clearly state that for all future >> enterprise development THEY recommend HTML5 and NOT Flash/Flex. >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Scott >> Stewart<[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hasn't the flex SDK *always* been open source? >>> >>> I think this last line contradicts your statement >>> >>> "Is Adobe still committed to Flash Builder? >>> >>> Yes. Flash Builder will continue to be developed and Adobe will work >>> to ensure Flex developers can use Flash Builder as their development >>> tool with future releases of Flex SDK." >>> >>> >>> >>> on a personal note: >>> >>> Can we all take a step back, grab a deep breath and assess the >>> situation in it's entirety before jumping to doomsday conclusions? >>> The only thing I've seen that's concrete so far is that Adobe is >>> dumping direct development of the Flash plugin for mobile >>> environments. Their answer (IMO) wrap your Flash in the AIR SDK. >>> >>> ColdFusion is still alive and well >>> Flex is still alive and well >>> Flex Builder is still alive and well >>> >>> This gets old and we're not winning any converts by being paranoid >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Mike Chabot<[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Adobe announced this week that they are ending their commitment to >>>> further Flex development. Flex 4.6 will likely be the last version >>>> Adobe releases and the Flex SDK engineers will be reassigned to HTML 5 >>>> projects. Future Flex development will come from the open source >>>> community. >>>> >>>> The announcement is here: >>>> http://blogs.adobe.com/flex/2011/11/your-questions-about-flex.html >>>> >>>> A petition asking the Adobe CEO to step down is here: >>>> >>> http://www.change.org/petitions/adobe-systems-shantanu-narayen-to-step-down-as-ceo >>>> -Mike >>>> >>>> >>> >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:348716 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm

