I fallen across Adobe flex. This should have some interesting uses in conjunction with knowing flash well. A flash front end can be made in flash then used in conjunction with a flex site coded in Xml. This site is compiled using flex which happens to be open source under the buzzy MIT [...]

As I sit here finishing a flash application for a community college’s online orientation, I can’t help but question my own work.  Flash if done right can be powerful.  The flash player provides excellent speeds for media presentations compared to JavaScript.  In some cases it can be fast and lightweight yet still preform a complex [...]