Nowhere do we say it has to be done in technology X or programming language Y in order to be a successful and engaging project, and we don’t believe the users who engage in the projects we put out there do either.
A List Apart: Articles: Flash and Standards: The Cold War of the Web
i second that. i also believe more in generalizing 1st know about a variety of technologies out there, what they excel in, its best to try it out abit, then specialize in what you think is best investing in, in this case, my opinion is standards HTML5, because in the real world like i found out, its impossible to excel in everything. have an open mind to what technology you choose per project basis.
i choose HTML5 because flash is more for multimedia presentation, experience or cartoons. i think HTML5 is more suited for my use - web application development/rich web applications