I personally have been getting more and more upset about apple's stance on Flash. I feel the reason Apple's market share has increased especially in the corporate environment is because designers and flash developers have been evangelizing macs since day one. I feel like its a slap in the face to the people that cheered them on the most.
this thought sounded better when I was drunk last night :P -- Carl Welch http://www.carlwelch.com On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:07 AM, Kevin Newman <capta...@unfocus.com> wrote: > The case is easy: > > 1. It's more expensive to do the same amount of app development with > HTML/Canvas/SVG - because of all the hacks you need (more dev hours). > 2. It won't work in every browser the same way - if at all in some browsers. > 3. It will probably not be as polished, though it may load faster on initial > load (critical concern in some areas). > 4. The browser with the biggest market share still does not support most of > HTML5, and will not support enough of it any time soon, to make certain > things even possible - and is expensive to develop for. > 5. HTML apps will not currently scale as well as Flash/Flex RIAs will, when > they start to get robust. > > All this HTML 5 talk is getting obnoxious - how long before the industry > remembers why we are all on Flash to begin with? > > Now, if you are able to target HTML5 exclusively (iPad/iPhone exclusive web > app), heck just take the work. ;-) > > Kevin N. > > > > On 1/29/10 8:53 AM, artur wrote: >> >> i have an agency client who i get a lot of flash work from. >> >> however they are not technically saavy and they're >> EASILY swayed when they read filth like this! >> >> they simply freak out and want to stop making flash websites all-together. >> WTF?! >> >> so i need to make a STRONG case here. >> >> -a >> _______________________________________________ >> Flashcoders mailing list >> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
