Synopsis
ActionScript Messaging Format's binary data protocol creates secure and efficient data transfers between widgets and their dynamic remote data. AMF is an open-source messaging protocol supported on every major server platform including Python, PHP, Java, and .Net.
In this session you will learn the strengths and weaknesses of AMF as a data transport format. Attendees will discover how and when binary data transfer is preferred over more traditional JSON or XML methods. You will learn how to encode data in AMF using the open-source BlazeDS server and unpack new data within your widget applications.
