RE: [Flashcoders] migrating to Flex

2006-11-27 Thread Nick Weekes
, then its my understanding that the upgrade will be to Flash 9/AS3, not Flex2/AS3. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Odie Bracy Sent: 26 November 2006 21:11 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] migrating to Flex I guess I am

Re: [Flashcoders] migrating to Flex

2006-11-27 Thread greg h
Millie, I think Dave and Kent pretty much answered your question about Flex cost. Since you mention education licenses, one thing I can add is that academic licenses for Flex 2 w/Components are a mere $79! Of course you have to be a student, teacher, professor, etc. One source here:

Re: Re: [Flashcoders] migrating to Flex

2006-11-27 Thread Randy Troppmann
I recently started to work with Flex Builder 2 for OSx and I am very impressed. I found a perfect use of it in a website I am building and was able to put together an nice proof of concept together within hours. This rich internet application has the microsoft developers I work with drooling.

[Flashcoders] migrating to Flex

2006-11-26 Thread Millie Niss
Am I the only one on this list who (still) uses the Flash IDE (Flash 8 Pro) and hasn't migrated to AS 3.0 or any version of Flex? I am interested in both but do not want to fork over any more $$ to ex-Macromedia. (I feel cheated by having paid for many versions of the educational versions

Re: [Flashcoders] migrating to Flex

2006-11-26 Thread Martin Wood-Mitrovski
Millie Niss wrote: Am I the only one on this list who (still) uses the Flash IDE (Flash 8 Pro) and hasn't migrated to AS 3.0 or any version of Flex? haha, no, all my paid work is still still targeting the v7 player. I dont think i'll be using AS3 commercially for at least a year. What is

RE: [Flashcoders] migrating to Flex

2006-11-26 Thread Dave Watts
What is the minimum cost to start using Flex? (I mean in a production version. I do not want to start using a beta or a trial of something and then have it break and be stuck.) The Flex SDK, which includes a compiler, is free. Flex apps are SWF files, which can be deployed on a server

Re: [Flashcoders] migrating to Flex

2006-11-26 Thread Kent Humphrey
Millie Niss wrote: Am I the only one on this list who (still) uses the Flash IDE (Flash 8 Pro) and hasn't migrated to AS 3.0 or any version of Flex? I'm still using Flash 8, but am itching to get into a Flex project. I am interested in both but do not want to fork over any more $$ to

Re: [Flashcoders] migrating to Flex

2006-11-26 Thread Odie Bracy
I guess I am both a designer and a programmer. I never use components -- I make what I need for the current project. I do all of the artwork myself. I do all of the programming myself. I find the Flash IDE to be absolutely perfect for me. Odie Millie Niss wrote: Am I the only one on this