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Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 20:12:00 +0800
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I get the point what James Ong are saying, sometime it isn't about
technology, one part is the training that most
Windows developers are familiar with their own products.


On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 7:49 PM, Roland Zwaga <roland@stackandheap.com>wrote:

> I'm not sure I get your point there...
>
> On 25 January 2012 12:41, James Ong <yanlilei64@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > You have to know .Net met a few requirements that Flex didn't have
> > then, that why most companies rather use MS or Java products until
> > they see Flex can offer a real benefits, the early day of RIA was
> > still infancy to many of us.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 7:32 PM, Roland Zwaga <roland@stackandheap.com>
> > wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I think that link doesn't say much. Didn't Adobe screw it up with the
> PR
> > >> team? ;)
> > >>
> > >
> > > Well, I thought the link was interesting in light off some of the
> > comments
> > > I heard on
> > > one of the flexshow podcasts. I believe Michael Labriola (is that
> correct
> > > Mike?) made  a
> > > comment about how certain people at Adobe had made remarks about how
> some
> > > people were making millions doing Flex projects while all Adobe could
> do
> > > was charge 500
> > > dollars for a box of Flashbuilder. Obviously I don't have the complete
> > > picture but hearing
> > > that and having personally experienced how LCDS was marketed and
> > maintained
> > > I can't help but think that there was a certain lack of focus or
> > knowledge
> > > somewhere.
> > > And I'm not here to bash Adobe, I really wished they would have managed
> > to
> > > get more of
> > > a foothold in the enterprise market, it might have prevented the PR
> > > disaster which right now
> > > is hurting a lot of us.
> > > Hopefully Apache Flex will be able to put some of it right :)
> > >
> > > cheers,
> > > Roland
> >
>
>
>
> --
> regards,
> Roland
>
> --
> Roland Zwaga
> Senior Consultant | Stack & Heap BVBA
>
> +32 (0)486 16 12 62 | roland@stackandheap.com |
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>

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