We were recently discussing this from a business stand point at flashkit. You might find it enlightening. http://board.flashkit.com/board/showthread.php?t=789389
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Anthony Pace <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks for the answer. Good points. > > > allandt bik-elliott (thefieldcomic.com) wrote: > >> The company i'm at at the mo uses flash for advertising, navigation and >> impressive landing pages for sites. simpler forms of navigation will move >> to >> ajax imo while more complicated pieces (carousels, 3d etc) will stay as >> flash >> >> advertising will stay as it is - flash is the smallest, most efficient way >> of delivering advertising and with rich media becoming more important for >> branding and data-capture, the flash banner is here to stay. >> >> landing pages that don't really use flash to do anything more than fade >> items in will move to ajax but for proper animation, flash is still the >> best. >> >> not sure about flex. As far as I've always thought, Flex is for building >> applications and was made for the c programmers coming to the .swf format >> who are used to having libraries of components and pre-made classes. I'll >> be >> looking into it more when I get some time. >> >> a >> >> On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Anthony Pace <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> >> >> >>> Because of the trend, have you noticed less jobs for Flash then for AJAX >>> style webapps? A push to DHTML and AJAX because of SEO issues? >>> So many bad developers giving companies leaving a bad taste in the mouths >>> of clients? >>> Is freelance flash developer starting to become a bad title? >>> What about the move to FLEX for big organizations? Bad for flashers >>> because >>> it makes it easier to produce cookie cutter apps? >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Flashcoders mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >>> >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Flashcoders mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > -- --Joel Stransky stranskydesign.com _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
