Re: [flexcoders] Results of Direct Phone Call to Scene7.com

2008-08-29 Thread Weyert de Boer
No troll. Just commenting on the earlier Apple=quality statement. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 29, 2008, at 4:59 AM, Howard Fore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please don't feed the trolls... On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:04 PM, Weyert de Boer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apple don't even want to fix

[flexcoders] Results of Direct Phone Call to Scene7.com

2008-08-28 Thread Robert Thompson
First of all, this is very relevant to the FLEX coders development community. I have just talked some another person at Scene7.com and the indication I seemed to have gotten is that there will be a resulting complication in the area of eCommerce and Product Catalog Development to the

Re: [flexcoders] Results of Direct Phone Call to Scene7.com

2008-08-28 Thread Ralf Bokelberg
Perhaps it's time to start hosting with MacPro servers and looking more into QuickTime, if the worst is found to be true. Hm. I always found to be Apple the personified greed. For example IPhone developers are not even allowed to talk to each other. This is just plain ridicilous, as is your

Re: [flexcoders] Results of Direct Phone Call to Scene7.com

2008-08-28 Thread Guy Morton
Hi Robert I agree that there is something vaguely distasteful about Adobe becoming a competitor to its developers (which Scene7 seems to be), however I also doubt that this is likely in the foreseeable future to have a significant impact on any of us. However, it is definitely worth

Re: [flexcoders] Results of Direct Phone Call to Scene7.com

2008-08-28 Thread Robert Thompson
I agree on the iPhone issue, I'd never go with ATT either because they are the ultimate Greed. But the iPhone pricing thing I think was a mistake. Apple does not personify greed at all to me -- Quality. I have both MacPro and a DELL, develop in XCode and Vista for FLEX and Flash CS3. The

Re: [flexcoders] Results of Direct Phone Call to Scene7.com

2008-08-28 Thread Richard Rodseth
Well put, Guy. I think it was Dave Winer who described the internet as the platform without a platform vendor. Flash is not that. I don't know how FutureWhatever made their money, but you're not going to see Apple, Microsoft or Adobe promoting a platform without some effort to monetize it.

Re: [flexcoders] Results of Direct Phone Call to Scene7.com

2008-08-28 Thread Jon Bradley
On Aug 28, 2008, at 4:18 PM, Robert Thompson wrote: I have just talked some another person at Scene7.com and the indication I seemed to have gotten is that there will be a resulting complication in the area of eCommerce and Product Catalog Development to the FLEX community. Scene7 is

Re: [flexcoders] Results of Direct Phone Call to Scene7.com

2008-08-28 Thread Weyert de Boer
Apple don't even want to fix the keyboard lightning that there tech people broke when they replaced the display for the second time. Warranty or AppleCare is a bitch. Even Acer or Dell are better in that regard.

Re: [flexcoders] Results of Direct Phone Call to Scene7.com

2008-08-28 Thread Howard Fore
Please don't feed the trolls... On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:04 PM, Weyert de Boer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apple don't even want to fix the keyboard lightning that there tech people broke when they replaced the display for the second time. Warranty or AppleCare is a bitch. Even Acer or Dell