lilac wrote:

> I don't think there is a standard size formula for comparing XML data to AMF data. XML data can become bloated when tag names are longer, there are a lot of nested tags used for element data, or a lot of records, because the tag names, < > characters, quotes, and whitespace are all added to your data set. AMF is a binary format that is optimized for sending data back and forth between remote systems, so you can expect it to be more efficient for large amounts of data. There are also known problems and possible memory leaks with XML in Flash. You may want to read this article about SOAP vs. Flash Remoting:
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> Lilac Ezer
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