Anyone useing Red5 for communication with Flex? Thanks, timgerr
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "timgerr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello All, > I have to pick your brains on ways to connect to my back end. Right > now I send data from flex via HTTPServices request to PHP and then PHP > will return data via JSON. The reason why I do that is becuause I > come from using Java Script and Dojo. I have been working with flex > for many months and that is the way my front end (Flex) connects to > the back end (PHP). > > I have been been reading about 3 new thing (to me that is) and have a > few questions about them. > > 1. I know that BlazeDS and LiveCycle Data Services are sort of the > same thing, what are the differences? Is anyone using them and do you > have to be a Java guru to use it? I know PHP well, but I can learn > Java if needed. > > 2. Is AMFPHP a good tool to communicate to my backed? How hard is it > to learn? What are the benefits of using it? > > 3. What is better for future Flex/Air development? I am creating a > web app that a user has to authenticate to, session information has to > be kept and that sort of stuff. > > I am asking the community what they think is the best way for Flex/Air > to talk to the back end. > > I am running Centos 5, MYSql on Apache. > > Thanks for the help, > timgerr >
