{"id":7417,"date":"2013-12-27T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-27T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/?p=7417"},"modified":"2013-12-27T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-12-27T12:00:00","slug":"discussion-what-would-you-say-to-a-client-who-asked-for-flash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/discussion-what-would-you-say-to-a-client-who-asked-for-flash\/","title":{"rendered":"Discussion: What would you say to a client who asked for Flash?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What would you say to a client who asked you for a project or website in Flash?<\/p>\n<p>We asked you on Twitter, and got a bunch of amusing and creative responses back&#8230;strangely enough none of them were enthusiastic yeses \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>Does Flash still have its place? Would you walk away from a client who asked for Flash or try and steer them down a different route? We&#8217;re interested in hearing your thoughts, so take a look at the tweets we received below and add your own opinion in the comments.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeartInternet\">@HeartInternet<\/a> Ah Ahh! \u2014 Darren Jamieson (@MisterDaz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MisterDaz\/statuses\/397415439195598849\">November 4, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeartInternet\">@HeartInternet<\/a> I read that as&#8221; if a client asked you to flash&#8221; that will teach me to speed read! Had a whole different answer in mind :-p \u2014 Dom Vitzthum (@domvitz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/domvitz\/statuses\/397415523350097920\">November 4, 2013<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeartInternet\">@HeartInternet<\/a> Punch them in the face and walk away ^.^ \u2014 Jonjoe Whitfield (@TheDigitalDinlo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheDigitalDinlo\/statuses\/397415576106061824\">November 4, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeartInternet\">@HeartInternet<\/a> goodbye? \ud83d\ude09 \u2014 Robert Iles (@TonksMeow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TonksMeow\/statuses\/397417975457669120\">November 4, 2013<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeartInternet\">@HeartInternet<\/a> I would ask them why, and then brace myself&#8230;. \u2014 Stuart Sillitoe (@57u) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/57u\/statuses\/397429619818639360\">November 4, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeartInternet\">@HeartInternet<\/a> I\u2019d say several words. They would all be short and Anglo-Saxon. \u2014 James Ogilvie (@logicelf) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/logicelf\/statuses\/397433192686563328\">November 4, 2013<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeartInternet\">@HeartInternet<\/a> I prefer bicarb and vinegar for the floors. Oh, wait I see what you mean&#8230; in that case ask them why they want 1990s tech. \u2014 Jon &#8216;Jim&#8217;ll&#8217; Knight (@GreenJimll) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GreenJimll\/statuses\/397419660338921472\">November 4, 2013<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeartInternet\">@HeartInternet<\/a> ok, but you&#8217;re not gonna like it! \u2014 Andrew Palmer (@arniepalmer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/arniepalmer\/statuses\/397458118839640064\">November 4, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeartInternet\">@HeartInternet<\/a> I\u2019d ask if they were a history teacher looking for course material. \u2014 Liam Rickerby (@LiamRickerby) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LiamRickerby\/statuses\/397471932750495745\">November 4, 2013<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What would you say to a client who asked you for Flash? We asked Twitter, and got a bunch of amusing and creative responses. Take a look and add your own in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8181,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-misc","category-your-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7417\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}