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pnathan on Nov 13, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: It's not just Flash for Mobile, Flex is dead too

I did some work with flex/mxml stuff about a year and a half ago, and frankly, it ranks as the worst software development environment I have had the displeasure to use. This includes the 8086 chip with 1 LED for debugging.

macspoofing on Nov 13, 2011 [–]

Hyperbole much? Having done UI work widt GTK and Swing, I can tell you that Flex (especially the newer spark component set) is much nicer.

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