Mario- I don't know if anyone has mentioned it or not, but you could take a look at using http://restfulx.github.com/ for your application. I don't know how much activity the project has had lately, but I used it to develop a small little application with flex and couchdb a ways back. Good luck, James On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 12:50 PM, mario dcunha wrote: > ok.. will try that later and check. also, we're using couch db on ubuntu... > but i also have it on windows 7. is it possible to test is here with flex, > or is it required to be used ONLY in ubuntu? and if i want it to be used in > win7, i can use the WAMPP server or XAMPP for windows rite? > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Daniel Gagne > To: user@couchdb.apache.org > Sent: Wed, 12 May, 2010 1:01:10 AM > Subject: Re: Connect to flex > > You don't need any of that for using couchdb with flex. You probably need > to setup blazeds so that you can make put/delete calls against couchdb. > BlazeDS will give you a lot of other functionality out of the box too. > > > > On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 3:27 PM, mario dcunha >wrote: > > > but we do have to validate forms, connect to databses... preserve cookie > > sessions, verify user data and store user data to the databse right... so > i > > think we do require php.... > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Mike Keen > > To: "user@couchdb.apache.org" > > Sent: Wed, 12 May, 2010 12:54:56 AM > > Subject: Re: Connect to flex > > > > Why even bother with PHP? Flex allows you to make HTTP requests right out > > of the box. No need for the additional layer. > > > > On May 11, 2010, at 3:15 PM, mario dcunha wrote: > > > > > the thing is... flex has an option to connect an application to a > > databse. when it says databse it only means a 'my sql' databse... so i > wanna > > know whether we can use any pluggin sort of thing to connect flex to a > > couchdb databse... and hence generate the php... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: Markus Jelsma > > > To: user@couchdb.apache.org > > > Sent: Wed, 12 May, 2010 12:39:36 AM > > > Subject: RE: Connect to flex > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Can you accept json encoded data in Flex? If so, putting a simple HTTP > > proxy (such as Nginx or Apache's mod_proxy) in front will suffice. There > is > > no need for any additional server sided language. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > -----Original message----- > > > From: mario dcunha > > > Sent: Tue 11-05-2010 21:04 > > > To: user@couchdb.apache.org; > > > Subject: Connect to flex > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > We are students of computer science engineering. currently we're > working > > on a project were we are aiming to create a web applicaition using adobe > > flex builder 3. > > > > > > this application is an automated department manager, which manages the > > students and teacher details of our department in our college. so we know > > that flex can connect to mysql and the php files are generated > > automatically. > > > > > > is it possible to connect flex to couch db? if that happens, it will be > > the best thing because the middle layer(php) will be easily created, and > > also, the database (couch db) is anyways easy to manage when compared to > > mysql. > > > > > > This will possibly create a revolution in application creation. Please > > help us out in this regard. > > > > > > Thank you. > > > > > > Mario Dcunha > > > > > > > > > >