"In the long-term, we believe HTML5 will be the best technology for enterprise application development."
Who might have said that? The Adobe Flex team in their latest blog post: http://blogs.adobe.com/flex/2011/11/your-questions-about-flex.html On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 7:28 PM, P T Withington <[email protected]> wrote: > More interesting to me is the fallout for the iPhone/iPad competitors who > touted their ability to run Flash mobile. > > Adobe should get back to what they were best at: making really excellent > design tools. They have dropped the ball on some great products in their > attempt to mimic micro$ by "embracing and destroying" their competitors... > > On 2011-11-09, at 23:30, Raju Bitter wrote: > >> And there seem to be some rumors that Microsoft will discontinue >> Silverlight as well: >> http://www.zdnet.com/blog/microsoft/will-there-be-a-silverlight-6-and-does-it-matter/11180 >> >> "Several of my customer and partner contacts have told me they have >> heard from their own Microsoft sources over the past couple of weeks >> that Silverlight 5 is the last version of Silverlight that Microsoft >> will release. They said they are unsure whether there will be any >> service packs for it, and they are also not clear on how long >> Silverlight 5 will be supported by Microsoft." >> >> >> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Raju Bitter >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Adobe discontinues any development of mobile versions of Flash Player: >>> http://blogs.adobe.com/conversations/2011/11/flash-focus.html >>> >>> Adobe Falls After Plan to Cut 750 Jobs, Stop Flash Mobile >>> http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-11-09/adobe-falls-after-plan-to-cut-750-jobs-stop-flash-mobile.html >>> >>> They should have created a JavaScript/HTML5 generator for ActionScript >>> 3 long ago. But this might very well be the beginning of the end of >>> Flash as a relevant web technology. >>> > >
