AIR has just heated up with the release of a cross-platform media player (Win and OSX). I'll probably be taking a peek at it soon for my app and promise to post what I find, too. Thanks Justin! -- Kevin
justindz wrote: > Since I obviously will want people to help me beta test my app one > day, I'm thinking about putting the client up on a web site somewhere > for people to download and futz around. I'd happily slap some kind of > friendly, open license on it and put the client source up too. It's > disturbingly simple and really doesn't do much. So much so that I'm > not entirely sure it would actually be useful to see, haha. > > I think being able to use the same javascript libraries and design > skill sets used in RoR to build a server-side to then build a client > app is attractive. > > On Apr 9, 9:56 am, Athravan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> But what you say sounds interesting. I'll have a closer look at it as >> soon as the time-consuming projects I'm working at right now are >> over... >> >> On Apr 8, 3:22 pm, justindz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I think using Basic HTTP Authentication with base64 encoding is >>> probably not as secure as this could be and given what I've seen from >>> Pownce and Twhirl and the like, there might be a way to authenticate a >>> session and just use the session rather than providing basic auth on >>> each call. I'm in Marketing, so it's just an itch rather than an >>> intelligently proposed solution ;-) >>> On Apr 8, 8:53 am, Athravan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> What do you mean would be a cleaner way? >>>> On Apr 7, 4:12 pm, justindz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> I am absolutely convinced that there are cleaner ways to do these >>>>> things, but they seem to be stable, relatively secure and I have >>>>> bigger fish to fry for the moment. If you (or I) improve on them, >>>>> please post. AIR seems like a great technology for client-izing bits >>>>> of a Heroku app especially given that you can use Prototype and >>>>> Scriptaculous on the inside. >>>>> On Apr 6, 1:25 pm, Athravan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>>> Yeah, sounds really interesting, since I also think about a project >>>>>> combinig AIR and Heroku (some sort of game)... When I start >>>>>> developing that I'll for sure have to look back to this thread. >>>>>> Daniel >>>>>> On Apr 6, 5:45 am, "Adam Wiggins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>>>> Great stuff Justin, thanks! >>>>>>> Adam > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Heroku" 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/heroku?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
