[Json-rpc-java] [Ann] The FISCO Toolkit

[Ann]

Sorry, the link was wrong ... should be

    http://www.flexisco.com/f/products/fisco/current/



On Thu, 11 Jan 2007, Ann wrote:

> 
> Hello,
> 
> FISCO Toolkit is a Flex2-Java RPC bridge and is just released. Its 
> underlying RPC marshalling is based on JSON-RPC-Java; many thanks to 
> Metaparadigm for the great work!
> 
> If you have been creating RIAs with DHTML only, you should really consider 
> the option of Adobe Flex 2. Flex 2 offers far better user experience and 
> developer experience than DHTML. Flex 2 creates executables running in 
> Flash, a capable, ubiquitous, browser-agnostic native GUI platform. Its 
> declarative GUI programming model is clean, and its programming language, 
> ActionScript 3, is a statically and strongly typed language and also 
> backward compatible with JavaScript 1.x (well, mostly); this enables a 
> robust IDE  with true debugging and helpful coding assistance. With a 
> taste of the smooth experience of Flex 2 development, one would be really 
> hesitant to go back to DHTML for big RIAs; the job requirement of "deep 
> understanding of cross-browser issues" alone is gut-wrenching, not to 
> mention programming (or, rather, scripting) with JavaScript and DOM.
> 
> FISCO is an alternative to Adobe's expensive server solutions. It makes 
> Flex 2 feasible for smaller companies and projects. In addition to the RPC 
> mechanism for programming, the Toolkit also has fully automated ways of 
> GUI-based and shell-based unit testing. The Ant script streamlines the 
> whole development process. Developing client-server rich applications is 
> never easier. For more information, please visit
> 
>    http://www.flexsico.com/f/products/fisco/current/
> 
> 
> Hopefully this brings something new to you in the New Year. Thanks for 
> your time and brandwidth.
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> -Ann
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