Hi, I'd also add support for accesibility.
-David - > -----Original Message----- > From: David Ringley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 1:07 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Laszlo Systems, Inc. > > > Another issue to look at when considering Laszlo is > internationalization of your product. Laszlo beta 3 does > implement some localizable controls but not completely, such > as the button control. Where as Flex has had a lot of > foresight with their components for localizing, such as there > calendar, formatting and validation controls. > > > > > On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 18:46:49 -0700, Tarik Ahmed > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well and then there's the Microsoft XAML initiative too. > And as for an > > IDE, IBM has built one for Laszlo > > > > http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/ide4laszlo > > > > The main thing for me is, and why I think Flex will be successful: > > > > 1) Community/Support. I'm very appreciative of the Flex > community. All > > the folks from Macromedia, i2, Jesse, Manish, Dirk, > Brandon, etc... If > > I have to spend all my time hacking away at things till I > eventually > > figure it out, it will kill my productivity. Lots of Blogs > going on, > > sites like www.CFlex.net and www.FlexAuthority.com, etc... > It's all good stuff! > > > > 2) The Flash player wins in the penetration dept. There is > already a > > massive collection of knowledge regarding ActionScript, and > Flash out > > there. This means there are skills from non Flex developers > that can > > be leveraged immediately. > > > > 3) Because of #2, using technology from the same company is > an obvious > > benefit. The needs of Flex developers I hope will influence > the future > > direction of the Flash player. > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Andy Goodfellow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 11:09 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Laszlo Systems, Inc. > > > > > > I'm really interested in people's thoughts here. > > > > So far I have done a bunch of things using Flex and it's > been really > > easy and quick for Rapid Prototyping, etc. I think that's mostly > > thanks to Flex Builder though. Lazlo doesn't have an equivalent to > > Flex Builder which I think is a huge draw back to it's adoption. > > However Flex's pricing and license model is a giant > drawback as well. > > > > From what I have seen it's seems that Lazlo will be eaisier to > > "customize" the UI elements, although admittedly I haven't ventured > > that far into custom UI with Flex beyond CSS. > > > > Other thoughts? > > > > -Andy > > > > > > On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 17:06:43 +0100, Michel Jansen > > wrote: > > > Is this the OpenSource replacement for Flex?? > > > > > > http://www.laszlosystems.com/ > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > To visit your group on the web, go to: > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms > of Service. > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > To visit your group on the web, go to: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > >
