At the moment the main benefits of flash are:
- Easy to add Ads
- Browser compatibility
- No need to support many different codecs
So if you need any of this you might choose Flash
Question
Thanks to html5 it's very easy to stream a video to the customer by just adding it to the page with the -tag.
Anyway lots of big services (you-tube etc.) are still using streaming servers and flash to stream videos.
What's the benefit of this technologies?
Does it make any performance difference or difference for users perception? How does html5-video handle many request at a time?
La solution
At the moment the main benefits of flash are:
So if you need any of this you might choose Flash