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From: Avinash Narayanan <avinashapr9@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 12:18:11 +0530
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Subject: Re: Flash finally dead?
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lucky you...here we have 2 options. learn JS, jQuery or leave.

Thanks
Avinash Y


On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Avi Kessner <akessner@gmail.com> wrote:

> Avinash, each company is different.  Mine is currently looking to hire
> close to 6 more ActionScript developers.
> On Mar 6, 2013 8:38 AM, "Avinash Narayanan" <avinashapr9@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Just want to give an organizational perspective on this. Am having a hard
> > time convincing customers as it is to do even a desktop based app project
> > in flex simply because they're shit scared Adobe will do something
> > mindblowingly inconsiderate to flex like taking off flash support etc. I
> > have not been following the group emails for a few months now (I
> apologize
> > for that) but if this AS to JS conversion becomes a reality. Especially
> if
> > that is going to get done by the browser automatically as a plugin, I'll
> be
> > the first one to cheer and get back on the band wagon. The last year and
> > few months has been horrible for us flex developers in MNCs especially
> > services side.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Avinash Y
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Justin Mclean <justin@classsoftware.com
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Not really to do with Flex development but I'll post a reply. I'd just
> > > read that that his role has changed inside Adobe. IMO worse case even
> if
> > > Adobe totally abandoned Flash tomorrow we would have some time (3 or 4
> > > years) before it wasn't in common use.  Flex is also actively
> > investigating
> > > AS to JS compilation.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Justin
> >
>

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