Flash versus Flex

Question

I\'ve tried looking everywhere for a concise list of the advantages and disadvantages of using Flex vs. Flash.

Coming from a programming background, I absolutely lo

Answer 1

I like the freedom of Flash, and its really simple to embed assets in Flash, a little more confusing to do in Flex.

One thing that I love about flex is the ability to make a fluid application with minimal effort. Which would take forever in Flash.

Anything you can do in flex you can do in flash, just may take a lot longer to do. You can't do everything in flex that you can do in flash though.

Flex takes care of all the UI programming for you and lets you focus on the business logic, with flash you will spend a majority of time programming the UI.