Re: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-23 Thread Mick G
Hey no laughing - my point was that they support PHP, nothing more :P On 6/23/06, Michael Stuhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mick G schrieb: > You can build a fully blown database driven site in Dreamweaver (allbeit not > perfect code) LOL ___ Flas

Re: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-22 Thread Michael Nisi
Rails and JSON (http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/JSON+Webservice+Plugin) -- because it's fun and your backend isn't bound to flash. Regards, Michael On 6/22/06, Sajid Saiyed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I prefer PHP with Flash. I find many PHP functions very easy to do the job that could

Re: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-22 Thread Sajid Saiyed
I prefer PHP with Flash. I find many PHP functions very easy to do the job that could take a while doing within Flash. I also feel PHP has a much larger support community. -- Sajid On 6/22/06, Merrill, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>I thought Bank of America was a "flagship" CF environme

RE: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-22 Thread Merrill, Jason
>>I thought Bank of America was a "flagship" CF environment! Bank of America has over 172,000 employees - so you can imagine we have more than one server and more than one server admin. :) I haven't heard CF mentioned once, but I've only been here 2 months. You sent those Adobe links - that does

RE: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-22 Thread Dave Watts
> I thought Bank of America was a "flagship" CF environment! > > http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/showcase/index.cfm?event=casestud > ydetail&casestudyid=98723&loc=en_us > http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/proven/ > > But anyway, at this point I'm pretty much off-topic, so > this'll be my las

Re: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-22 Thread Weyert de Boer
It's even hard to convince my dad to install Ruby on our webservers. Don't that I really /care/ about Ruby either,I don't really like the syntax of it. I would prefer Python over Ruby for sure. But I would use .NET anytime where possible. The problem I mainly have with CF is that it needs a J2E

RE: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-22 Thread Dave Watts
> I can't speak for Ruby, but unfortunately I've found CF is a > much harder sell over .NET only because of the cost, whereas > a lot of enterprises already have the infrastructure set up > to handle .NET applications so they've essentially already > paid for it. Plus, cost aside, convincing t

RE: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-22 Thread Merrill, Jason
ion Effectiveness - Technology Solutions >>-Original Message- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Watts >>Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 1:38 PM >>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>Subject: RE: [Flash

Re: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-22 Thread Michael Stuhr
Mick G schrieb: You can build a fully blown database driven site in Dreamweaver (allbeit not perfect code) LOL micha ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailm

Re: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-22 Thread Mick G
"Macromedia doesn't support free technologies that are in direct competition with their technologies. Why would they? " I always wondered why MM support PHP in Dreamweaver but refuse to do so for Flash with a PHP remoting. You can build a fully blown database driven site in Dreamweaver (allbeit

RE: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-22 Thread Dave Watts
> ColdFusion is a way for inexperienced coders to code > middleware. CF is nowhere near as good as .NET, PHP, Java or > Ruby. If you know how to code, don't waste your time with CF > and dive right in to one of the far better middleware > solutions (Ruby on Rails anyone?). I would take issue

RE: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-22 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
> But unless I am totally wrong, AMFPHP wasn't out of beta > until recently. > And it isn't officially supported by Adobe/MM, or if it is, > it wasn't until recently. CF is. Macromedia doesn't support free technologies that are in direct competition with their technologies. Why would they? If

RE: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-22 Thread stacey
Depends on your knowledge level too CF is dead easy to pick up - you can easily learn to create a CFC in no time. The class based structure of PHP when creating a service throws a couple people off in terms of scope resolution So depending on your background if you know neither language,

RE: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-21 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
wins, at least for me. Hence, the IMO. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Dave > > Watts > > Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2006 12:16 PM > > To: Flashcoders mailing list > >

Re: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-21 Thread bryan.rice
On Jun 21, 2006, at 3:11 PM, Jim Robson wrote: I really don't think anything is faster to implement than CFCs and Remoting. You just build the CFC, set access=remote, and you're done on the server side. I completely agree - especially when you are doing authentication and serving conte

RE: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-21 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
[EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Dave Watts > Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2006 12:16 PM > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions > > > AMFPHP is faster and easier to implement than CF Remoting, IMO

RE: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-21 Thread Dave Watts
> AMFPHP is faster and easier to implement than CF Remoting, IMO. How so? Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virgin

RE: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-21 Thread Jim Robson
-- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steven Sacks | BLITZ Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2006 3:00 PM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions AMFPHP is faster and easier to implement than C

RE: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-21 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
AMFPHP is faster and easier to implement than CF Remoting, IMO. ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software

RE: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-21 Thread Jim Robson
, June 21, 2006 2:44 PM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions Hi everyone: There are differents ways to comunicate Flash Action Script with Data Bases. One of the most used is XML generation trough PHP. I would like to hear about differents ways

Re: [Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-21 Thread Mike Boutin
Take a look into amfphp and Flash Remoting at http://amfphp.org/ Mike Boutin Jorge Antonio Diaz Gutierrez wrote: Hi everyone: There are differents ways to comunicate Flash Action Script with Data Bases. One of the most used is XML generation trough PHP. I would like to hear about differen

[Flashcoders] Best Flash data access way opinions

2006-06-21 Thread Jorge Antonio Diaz Gutierrez
Hi everyone: There are differents ways to comunicate Flash Action Script with Data Bases. One of the most used is XML generation trough PHP. I would like to hear about differents ways and opinions about it. What techniques you use?? and wichone is the most powerfull?? Thanks you all.