[LRUG] Rocktober

[Paul Ardeleanu]

On 19/09/2007, Daniel Tenner <daniel.ruby at tenner.org> wrote:
> I for one would be very keen on hearing if anyone's used Flex and
> Rails together, and what sort of hurdles they hit on the way, what
> appeared simple at first but turned out to be THE headache of the
> month....

The Simeon Bateman presentation (today) was pretty good although kind
of an introduction in Flex + Rails but, unfortunately, the Monday
tutorial sucked... big time.

> Superficially, they seem (to me) like a match made in heaven - Rails
> takes care of all the server stuff really nicely and Flex has a full
> UI toolkit that talks to the backend through whatever means you want.
> But as usual, I'm sure the devil is in the details.

Simeon seems to prefer RubyAMB over WebORB.

Paul