Hi, I would go for flex... It is quite easy to start with but has a steep learning curve for more advanced functionality but still...
JavaFX is out for what.. a month? Not really tested anywhere yet... Flex renders / runs inside the flash pluggin which is far easier to find installed than java... On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 6:45 PM, TCash21 <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi all, > I'm currently trying to push Adobe Flex at my company for complex > network visualizations. The application will also need to run > computationally intensive simulations (accessing backend java code) as > well as some other distributed tasks. I know Java can store > everything in memory and access it but is Flex just as able? Would it > require Flex Data Services and what are the advantages? I'm easily > sold on the UI-experience and aesthetic appeal of the front-end, I'm > just unsure how it would handle massive computational efforts on the > backend and display it all to the client quickly. > > We're trying to figure out the best way to go, will it be JavaFX? Flex > Data Services? Flex and Java integrated? Elixir? > > Thank you all for any input, > -Tanya > > > -- Fotis Chatzinikos, Ph.D. Founder, Phinnovation [email protected],

