I would have thought that what was meant was an off list reply direct to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with your postal address so that a book could be delivered to you.
Regards Darren Tracey > -----Original Message----- > From: Knott, Brian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 22 August 2003 2:34 PM > To: CFAussie Mailing List > Subject: [cfaussie] RIA ENTRY > > > Brian Knott > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Robin Hilliard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 22 August 2003 2:11 PM > To: CFAussie Mailing List > Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Real world flash remoting examples? > COMPETITION > WITH A PRIZE!! > > > Check this list: > > http://www.macromedia.com.au/ria > > and these from our partners: > > http://www.showtime.com.au (Generator Interactive) > http://bazaar.daemon.com.au (Daemon) > http://www.pizzahut.co.nz (ZeroOne) > > and this demo for a flashcom app with source code: > > http://203.222.140.54/show/show.html (Me) > > There are also quite a lot in development by our partners > that are still > under wraps. > > A simple RIA can do a lot. The etrade and iokio examples are > not more than > a page or two of code each. I've said this at various usergroups and > meetings recently: If you're going to upskill to Flash any > time in the next > few years, now is the time to do it, while Flash skills and > sites will still > stand out from the pack. A year from now I think RIAs will > be far more > common, and you'll have less of a competitive advantage. Of > all Australian > developers, cfaussies are the ones who shouldn't miss out on this. > > The good news is that Australia and New Zealand are > disproportionately well > represented in the RIA stakes worldwide - we've got a good developer > community here (even Ben Forta thinks so). The other good > news is that CF > skills can be transferred to flash - our training partners > offer advanced > actionscript and DRIA (Developing Rich Internet Applications, > targetted > explicitly at CF developers learning Flash) courses, and there's the > cfaussie's sister list fugli for flash programming questions. > I'm also > thinking of using Breeze Live to start a virtual > Australia-wide fortnightly > meeting for Flash Developers (not designers) in MMUGs and > CFUGs to help > spread the skills. If you have any other ideas on how we can > help let me > know. > > But for now, here's an offer you (everyone on cfaussie who > hasn't built an > RIA yet, not just Mike) can't refuse: reply to this post with > your mail > address, subject RIA ENTRY, I will send you free a book on > building RIAs > with Flash and CF. In return, within a month's time you need > to post me a > url to your prototype flash/cf app you've built. I will put > names and links > up on a public list, cfaussie will take a vote on the best one and > Macromedia will pay the winner's registration fee for MXDU > next year (that > is assuming it's on, but the last one was so bloody fantastic > it's almost a > certainty...:-) > > Good luck! > > -- > Robin Hilliard > Technical Sales Engineer - Australia/New Zealand > Certified Advanced Cold Fusion MX Developer > Certified Flash MX Developer > Macromedia, Inc. > > > > Mobile: +61 (0)418 414 341 > "Mike Kear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm preparing a proposal for an entertainment industry site, and the client is excited about flash. Can anyone point me towards some real-life examples of flash remoting in action? I tried to explain how it benefits a site and I think all I did was confuse rather than excite. Cheers, Michael Kear Windsor, NSW, Australia AFP Webworks. --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MX Downunder AsiaPac DevCon - http://mxdu.com/ --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MX Downunder AsiaPac DevCon - http://mxdu.com/ --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MX Downunder AsiaPac DevCon - http://mxdu.com/
