Thor, I appreciate your reply and will look forward to further developments in the Flash API.
Steve On Jul 22, 4:08 pm, "Thor Mitchell (Google Employee)" <[email protected]> wrote: > I can understand your concern. It is true that in first half of the > year we focused our development on the v3 JS API in order to meet our > goal of graduating that API at I/O, one year after it was introduced. > However now that this goal has been met we are reverting to a normal > distribution of our efforts, and expect to ship a maintenance release > of the Maps API for Flash within the next week or two. We are also > planning to bring Styled Maps to the Maps API for Flash in the near > future, are considering a number of other features for the roadmap, > and have efforts underway to increase awareness of the API amongst > Flash/Flex developers. > > Note also that the Maps API for Flash has graduated from Code Labs, > which means that should there come a time when we decide to back away > from further development there would be a deprecation announcement, > followed by a 3 year deprecation period during which the product would > continue to be supported and maintained. However we have no plans to > deprecate the Maps API for Flash at this time. In fact with the > upcoming launch of Flash and AIR support on a number of mobile > platforms, the rest of the year could be a fascinating time for this > API. > > Many thanks, > > Thor Mitchell > Product Manager > Google Maps APIs > > On Jul 21, 4:20 am, steveo <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > About 1 year ago I began development of a Flex/Google Maps based > > application. We've been in production about 6 months. As I'm about > > to begin another round of app development I notice that the last > > version 1.18 of the sdk was released dec 2009 and that discussion > > seems to have tapered off. > > > Can someone comment as to the future of the maps flash api? When > > might we see another release? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API For Flash" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api-for-flash?hl=en.
