[osflash] Why Flash?

[Gerry Creighton]

I don't think MS will create an Expression-based version of Wallop.  
The Wallop folks were recruiting
Flash devs at the Austin Flash Forward Conference and threw a really  
nice open bar party at SIX.
Crazier things have happened though...you never know what MS will do.
G

On Dec 28, 2006, at 4:18 PM, Tim Scollick wrote:

> Holy tinfoil hat, Keith!  ;)
>
> You might be right but outside of the XBox, I haven't seen anything  
> coming out of Redmond that "blows me away" since the 90's.
>
> On 12/28/06, Keith Peters <kp at bit-101.com> wrote:
> > I completely agree. Wallop really needs some help. I find that  
> much of
> Microsoft's software is clunky though, and I guess this extends to  
> Flash
> based
> > software. (yes I'm a Mac user) :-)
>
> Yes, for those who might not know, wallop started in Microsoft Labs.
>
> So, another way to look at it...
>
> MS is making a product which is often seen as a competitor to Flash  
> (Blend).
> MS makes a Flash-based social networking site that makes Flash look  
> bad.
>
> Hmmm... What are the chances we'll see a MS Expression-based social
> networking site that blows Wallop away?
>
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