Hi Gosi - you are completely correct. As an example of where we might aim, take a look at what the R people do with "Shiny" - http://shiny.rstudio.com/ - a "web application framework" that allows you to put a web interface on your R code without dealing w/HTML (so they say).
On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 4:43 AM, Björn Helgason <[email protected]> wrote: > We have a great programming language. > It has a potential to do a lot. > There is a learning barrier. > Very many potential users give up. > Using J and HTML looks great. > What is missing are more and better demos how to use this. > How to create forms. > How to interact between those two. > It is surely doable. > > Many others are letting kids create HTML forms to do simple things. > There are also tools to do simple apps on tablets. > > A long time ago APL used to be the best. > It missed out to the PC. > It also missed out to EXCEL. > > Maybe it is possible to let J and HTML become easy and simple to use? > > Maybe it is possible to let J be easy and simple creating apps on tablets? > > I sometimes feel like Charlie Brown hoping for the most simple things. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- Devon McCormick, CFA Quantitative Consultant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
