On 3/28/06, Yen-Ju Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/27/06, Nicolas Roard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip] > > > > After all, if more and more applications move on the web, with UI > > improving a lot thanks to tricks like xmlrpc+javascript (we even start > > to see "office"-like applications...), what's the point in working on > > a "traditionnal" environment ? > [snip] > > In short, if we have an engine for these web standards (xmlrpc, > javascript, etc), > it can easily wrap every web application into desktop applications. > So when you open a mail application, > it is actually a web browser and it connects to GMail. > Apple's dashboard or Yahoo! widget are good examples.
Yes, basically like dashboard but with real apps. Actually if (hypothesis) we have such a framework, I can imagine people writing "web based" apps using gorm + steptalk in a very easy way... -- Nicolas Roard "I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by." -- Douglas Adams _______________________________________________ Etoile-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/etoile-dev
