I could be off here, but I think he's talking about using XML to transfer data back and forth between the flash app and the PHP app. That's just me reading between the lines though. Maybe I'm taking too much from "PHP/XML should be used with a client-side Web GUI to upload images, part no., descriptions and inv[...]" Even so, I can't really offer anything that specifically does what's needed. I'd think the easiest way to go about it (aside from building it yourself) would be to pick an existing AJAX + PHP framework and modify it to work with FLASH as the front end instead of JavaScript. - Just a thought. /shrug On 4/23/06, John Hicks <johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > CK wrote: > > Hi, > > On Apr 22, 2006, at 1:26 PM, John Hicks wrote: > > > >> CK wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> I've been commissioned to design a web application for auto parts > >>> sales. The Flash Front end will communicate with a MySQL DB via PHP. > >>> In addition, PHP/XML should be used with a client-side Web GUI to > >>> upload images, part no., descriptions and inventory into the DB; a > >>> Product Management System. > >>> > >> I am curious as to how you plan to using XML for the client's back > >> end? (I don't see any reason to use it.) > > > > Using XML to keep an "inventory" dynamically, was the thought. The XML > > file would be updated with each entry, then could be imported into a > > spreadsheet. > > > > If you are storing your inventory in an XML document, then what are you > using the MySQL database for? > > >>> After "Googling" the returned queries have been slim, any leads on > >>> more specific examples? > > What specifically are you looking for and how are you googling for it? > > --John > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >
