{"id":772,"date":"2007-07-17T21:55:26","date_gmt":"2007-07-17T19:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rare-it.com\/blog\/index.php\/2007\/07\/17\/flex-3-has-a-bright-future\/"},"modified":"2007-07-17T21:55:26","modified_gmt":"2007-07-17T19:55:26","slug":"flex-3-has-a-bright-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/2007\/07\/flex-3-has-a-bright-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Flex 3 has a bright future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rare-it.com\/blog\/index.php\/2006\/04\/29\/from-terminal-based-computing-to-rich-webinterfaces-history-repeating\/\">Last year<\/a> I wrote in a comment that Flex is proprietary. One of the new features of Flex 3 (currently in beta) is that it will be Open Sourced, see this (old) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/aboutadobe\/pressroom\/pressreleases\/200704\/042607Flex.html\">press release<\/a>. I think this is great news, since the degree of penetration of Flash on the desktop is extremely high, and the GUI&#8217;s you can create are stunning nonetheless. Have a look at what Laszlo already did by integrating Flash components into their AJAX framework, now Adobe makes its move!<\/p>\n<p>So, I take back what I said about Flex. <a href=\"http:\/\/labs.adobe.com\/technologies\/flex\/\">Flex <\/a>is great. I&#8217;ll see whether I can whip up a demo on my server (if I can find the time, so bear with me)&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year I wrote in a comment that Flex is proprietary. One of the new features of Flex 3 (currently in beta) is that it will be Open Sourced, see this (old) press release. I think this is great news, since the degree of penetration of Flash on the desktop is extremely high, and the <a href='https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/2007\/07\/flex-3-has-a-bright-future\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}