The Blue Dragon CFML engine is becoming open-source in a couple of weeks - no need to recode! Baz
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:55 PM, oneproofdk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi. > > I'd recommend you have a look at www.amfphp.com - a very fast and easy > to use, here's a snippet from the website : > > AMFPHP is a free open-source PHP implementation of the Action Message > Format(AMF). AMF allows for binary serialization of Action Script > (AS2, AS3) native types and objects to be sent to server side > services. AMFPHP is challenged with implementing the entire AMF > protocol to be an alternative to Flex Data Services (AMF3) and Flash > Remoting (AMF0). AMFPHP allows thin client applications built in > languages such as Flash, Flex, and AIR to communicate directly with > PHP class objects on the server. > > Also, have a look at WebOrb, same thing as above, is comes in all > flavours, PHP, .Net, Java - have a go at > http://www.themidnightcoders.com/weborb/ > > Personally I'm using AMFPHP and it works perfect, using it on shared > hosts as well with no problems. Have it on 3 servers now and I think > it is fast as a bat out of hell. Havent tried WebOrb though. > > WebOrb on the other hand, has code helpers etc. to get you through the > day, also... they have commercial support, AMF don't, and support for > AMFPHP dont come easy, but hey, if you know PHP you'll be allright. > > The best thing about these systems, is that you can have data in/out > very very quickly. Basicly you just set up a mysql connection and off > you go, as easy as : > > function getUsers () { > return mysql_query("SELECT id,login FROM users ORDER BY login;"); > } > > This is actually valid code, in Flex you get the result back and have > a ArrayCollection in 1 line of code - no need for all that messy (and > slow) XML. > > If you need any help to get started, feel free :-D > > // Mark > > >
