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Re: Comparison between Flash and <canvas>

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On 26/04/2016 5:07 AM, bit-naughty@hotmail.com wrote:
> How well do they stack up against each other? I have only a
> rudimentary knowledge of the <canvas> tag, but I've seen Flash sites,
> which, for example, had a "mini OS" _within the page_ - ie. boxes you
> could drag around the screen, maybe a "calculator" app within the
> thing, i.e. you click on a calculator icon, and it pops it up _inside
> the page_, AFAIR, undistinguishable from a normal desktop
> calculator....
>
> Moreover, why does everyone want Flash to die? I personally think
> there will *always* be room for something that lets people create
> multimedia _without touching raw code_ ,ie. you create animation by
> *drawing*, inside a *creator program*, like you do in Flash. This is
> just more *human*, and will always fulfill a need....
>
>
>
> What do you guys think?
>
> (Btw, I know next to nothing about coding IN Flash :) )

My gosh, your questions read just like the homework assignment.

Andrew Poulos

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Comparison between Flash and <canvas> bit-naughty@hotmail.com - 2016-04-25 12:07 -0700
  Re: Comparison between Flash and <canvas> Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2016-04-26 08:53 +1000
    Re: Comparison between Flash and <canvas> bit-naughty@hotmail.com - 2016-04-27 11:09 -0700
  Re: Comparison between Flash and <canvas> "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2016-04-25 19:44 -0700
    Re: Comparison between Flash and <canvas> "Teodor V." <teodor-see-signature@invalid.invalid> - 2016-04-26 05:42 +0200
      Re: Comparison between Flash and <canvas> "Teodor V." <teodor-see-signature@invalid.invalid> - 2016-04-26 05:44 +0200
      Re: Comparison between Flash and <canvas> Aleksandro <aleksandro@gmx.com> - 2016-04-26 23:26 -0300
    Re: Comparison between Flash and <canvas> bit-naughty@hotmail.com - 2016-04-27 11:07 -0700
      Re: Comparison between Flash and <canvas> "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2016-04-27 17:34 -0700

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