Re: [Flashcoders] Fjax... does this seem ridiculous to anyone else?

2006-06-26 Thread Kevin Newman
It can do limited cross domain xml loading (obeying crossdomain.xml policy files of course), unlike the JavaScript XmlHttpRequest object. So if nothing else, it could work as a client side proxy, for those that can't run server side proxies, or just want less traffic to run through their server

RE: [Flashcoders] Fjax... does this seem ridiculous to anyone else?

2006-06-26 Thread Giles Taylor
Doesn't work with Opera 9! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ryanm Sent: 23 June 2006 09:35 To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: [Flashcoders] Fjax... does this seem ridiculous to anyone else? http://www.fjax.net/ ryanm _

Re: [Flashcoders] Fjax... does this seem ridiculous to anyone else?

2006-06-24 Thread Michael Nisi
JAX Flash front-end can be fitted to more back-ends. Ville -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Britton Sent: Friday, June 23, 2006 12:47 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Fjax... does this seem ridiculous to anyone e

RE: [Flashcoders] Fjax... does this seem ridiculous to anyone else?

2006-06-23 Thread Ville Walveranta
: Friday, June 23, 2006 12:47 To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Fjax... does this seem ridiculous to anyone else? Seems like a hack to me, from both the AJAX programming and Flash programming perspective. Mike ___ Flashcoders

Re: [Flashcoders] Fjax... does this seem ridiculous to anyone else?

2006-06-23 Thread ryanm
Of course I am not an ajax programmer, but if its as hard as they say, and if it makes it easier for ajax programmers to code then why not? Because it makes your web site dependant on the Flash plugin when it doesn't need to be. You're trading the effort of browser compatibility for the effo

Re: [Flashcoders] Fjax... does this seem ridiculous to anyone else?

2006-06-23 Thread Steve Rachels
So on my machine all I get from that link other than the top banner in either FF or IE is: "Error parsing XML Data" First time that's happened. WTH? Rich Rodecker wrote: ridiculous? not really, i think its kind of slick, the idea to use flash as your xml parser rather than the browser. O

Re: [Flashcoders] Fjax... does this seem ridiculous to anyone else?

2006-06-23 Thread mark . s . luker
"Error parsing XML data" .. LOL! The Digg Effect strikes again. Anyway, I don't think it's hard to use conditional branching in your Javascript to account for browser differences, but I think FJAX is a neat idea anyway. Mark Luker Illustration Design & Interactive Media GREF-Southern Facilitie

Re: [Flashcoders] Fjax... does this seem ridiculous to anyone else?

2006-06-23 Thread Rich Rodecker
ridiculous? not really, i think its kind of slick, the idea to use flash as your xml parser rather than the browser. Overblown? defintely. i think i can actually hear those guys stroking themselves from here. On 6/23/06, hank williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well... not really. Of cour

Re: [Flashcoders] Fjax... does this seem ridiculous to anyone else?

2006-06-23 Thread Mike Britton
Seems like a hack to me, from both the AJAX programming and Flash programming perspective. Mike ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders B

Re: [Flashcoders] Fjax... does this seem ridiculous to anyone else?

2006-06-23 Thread hank williams
Well... not really. Of course I am not an ajax programmer, but if its as hard as they say, and if it makes it easier for ajax programmers to code then why not? Hank On 6/23/06, ryanm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.fjax.net/ ryanm ___ Flashco