google appengine vs aws (or just ec2 and simpledb)

Check back soon for the SmashedApples.com Public EC2 AMI. Also, we hope to quickly incorporate google appengine into the framework to allow usage for either aws or appengine behind your smashedapples flex front-end.

What is Flex?

Today, someone asked me what Flex is. This person has a pretty decent understanding of web technologies though had never used or even heard of Flex. My response, via email, was this simple video (along with a brief explanation):

Click here to watch the video.