Flex is long from dead and does not just allow for desktop apps (actually that's what AIR is for....not Flex).
Flex is for web apps and those of course are not just for mobile.....good old PC based stuff AIR is for desktop apps and mobile apps (Blackberry, iOS and Android) Remember folks....the entire planet has not dropped all other computing devices but tablets....in fact MOST have not ....just my 2 cents and reality check Cheers On Thu, 2011-11-10 at 17:29 +0000, Alan Williamson (aw2.0 cloud experts) wrote: > Of course it is dead ... what is the point in developing for desktop > apps when your users can't use your app on tablets and mobiles? > > Who is really going to be spending significant amount of flash > development now knowing that your app won't have a future on the > tablet/mobile space? Intranet applications you could argue, but if > that's the case, then there is way better alternatives if you are in a > closed-environment. > > I am very sad Adobe killed off flash on the mobile; being a tablet > user i do not want a two-tier view of the internet -- those days have > gone. We demand to see on the move what we see on the desktop. > > But Bryan, if you feel that flex/flash still has a future, then do not > let me stop you. If you wish to continue with the development effort > to integrate it to OpenBD then we will happily accept it. Open Source > gives you the power not to accept what we think. > > > Bryan Stevenson wrote: > > > Huh what? Not going to have Flex integration?? Flex is not > > dead....neither is Flash....just the Flash browser plugin for mobile > > devices.....what gives? > > > -- > official tag/function reference: http://openbd.org/manual/ > mailing list - http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en -- Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. phone: 250.480.0642 fax: 250.480.1264 cell: 250.920.8830 e-mail: [email protected] web: www.electricedgesystems.com Notice: This message, including any attachments, is confidential and may contain information that is privileged or exempt from disclosure. It is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed unless expressly authorized otherwise by the sender. If you are not an authorized recipient, please notify the sender immediately and permanently destroy all copies of this message and attachments. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail -- official tag/function reference: http://openbd.org/manual/ mailing list - http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en
