hi, Vic Cekvenich please show me you private yahoo group, and I am interested in Flex.
thanks! javen On Thu, 29 Jul 2004 23:32:38 -0500, Vic Cekvenich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I spent many months on flex beta, etc, and have lauched production RIA apps. > I found Flex slow (not RIA) on non-trivial "forms". > > So for the last month I have been doing : https://jdnc.dev.java.net > So far impresive. I have it working with Struts Chain getting data from > iBatis for CRUD. > Very fast. > > I have a paper coming out on it in a week or 2, should be release on > sofwarereality.com. > > In the mean time, I have a priavte group on yahoo, so if anyone is > active in sturts/os, let me know and I will show you what I designed so far. > > ..V > > Mike Duffy wrote: > > I attended a Webinar today on FLEX, the new design environment from Macromedia. > > The system is > > impressive in functionality, but not impressive in terms of integration with > > existing frameworks. > > Essentially, integration is attained through the creation of web services; so, > > rather than having > > a session object or backing bean, you create a web service that ties into a FLEX > > UI component. > > > > A major negative is cost. A server component is required at a proposed cost of > > $12,000 per dual > > CPU (FLEX is still in beta so this may change). > > > > In the past few months there have been several threads in this user group on > > Struts vs JSF. While > > I am a big fan of the simplicity and functionality of Struts, I am convinced that > > Struts in a > > system that only has a traditional HTML UI will soon be yesterday's news. > > > > I would prefer not to be tied to any specific vendor, especailly at a high > > financial cost. > > > > I think the best solution would be to create JSF custom components that are on the > > same level as > > the FLEX custom components. Existing applications that are built on Struts could > > still use Struts > > as the controller and make a transition to JSF (or some combination) for the View. > > > > IBM has a catalog of basic JSF custom components > > http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/websphere/library/jsf/catalog/WebContent/ > > > > What we really need is a catalog of advanced JSF components (things that make you > > go Wow!). > > > > I know that several people from Sun monitor this user group. As a suggestion, I > > think it would be > > a good idea to have a link to resources for advanced custom JSF components on the > > main JSF page: > > http://java.sun.com/j2ee/javaserverfaces/ > > > > IMHO, it would be a great idea for Sun to sponsor a contest with financial rewards > > for the > > creation of the coolest JSF custom components. > > > > If JSF does not evolve quickly to the same level as FLEX, then the future of > > interface design will > > belong to Macromedia. > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - 100MB free storage! > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
