Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Laszlo

2007-01-30 Thread Matthias Dittgen
Nicolas is developer and promotions team for haXe all in one. ;-) But haXe alone can't compete with Laszlo and Flex in some aspects. For example, just because these frameworks offer a XUL like attempt for fast developing GUIs. What I mean is, that both are using a declarative, xml-based

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Laszlo

2007-01-30 Thread Cortlandt Winters
Warning William ... Brain Dump in Progress... First I want to mention that I try not to compare them too much on email lists because what invariably happens is that somebody somewhere reads the post, takes a line or two out of context and it becomes overemphasized. Or somebody compiles all the

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Laszlo

2007-01-30 Thread John Dowdell
I'm not in a position to have an opinion (everyone would think I'm tainted ;-) , but I just made an interesting observation, when comparing the size of the mailing list for creating Laszlo, to that of the mailing list for using it: http://www.openlaszlo.org/pipermail/laszlo-dev/

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Laszlo

2007-01-30 Thread Cortlandt Winters
Hi John, Yes, I watch the traffic too and find it interesting, but not really startling. I wouldn't read TOO much into it. Just so you know, at this time last year Flashcoders traffic was about the same as Flexcoders, but now it's about a quarter of Flexcoders traffic as well. I would trust,

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Laszlo

2007-01-30 Thread greg h
Cort, Thank you very much for your very thoughtful and informed post. This is a great time to be a Flash developer. It is great watching the Flash/SWF ecosystem expanding. I have my hands full with Flash and Flex. But I appreciate having an understanding of how others generate swfs. Your

AW: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Laszlo

2007-01-30 Thread Peter Oliver Geller
»» An: Flashcoders mailing list »» Betreff: Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Laszlo »» »» Nicolas is developer and promotions team for haXe all in one. ;-) »» »» But haXe alone can't compete with Laszlo and Flex in some »» aspects. For example, just because these frameworks offer a »» XUL like attempt

[Flashcoders] Flex vs. Laszlo

2007-01-29 Thread William Smith
I am looking at both of these and they seem to be pretty similar. I was looking for people who have used both and the pros/cons of each. Also just a general overall opinion. Thanks. ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription

Re: [Flashcoders] Flex vs. Laszlo

2007-01-29 Thread greg h
William, This came up on FlexCoders last month. Following is a link to a reply I posted there (that in turn includes links out to other sources): http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/message/59767 I am interested in a thorough comparison of Flex 2 vs Laszlo, so if anyone can provide a