All, I have a slightly related question. I'm new to the list and a complete newbie to Lift (having only discovered it a couple of days ago), so forgive me for the potentially silly question. Can you use Lift with Flex for the front end, rather than HTML/CSS/javascript?
Jeremy On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Joe Wass <j...@folktunefinder.com> wrote: > > This may be heresy on this list, but I'll ask it anyway. A general > point for discussion which I'm raising because the Lift Book mentions > AJAX early on in the PocketChange app. > > How important is AJAX and all the associated Web 2.0 stuff to you and > to your projects? I'm quite happy without Javascript and AJAX. More > often than not they're doing the kind of thing you could just as > easily do with traditional technologies. Save for one web-app (Google > Mail), I don't think a single site I use has been improved for it. > Particular examples are Slashdot and Facebook. Give me good old HTML > any day. > > I've got a few projects in the pipeline and I intend to use Lift for > all of them, it looks excellent and from the source I've read very > nicely engineered. But I will expressly avoid using anything other > than old-fashioned HTML as much as I can, largely because I'm > targetting browsers of unknown vintage in less economically developed > countries and I'd like to be able to use my own site without cookies > or javascript if I want to. > > Have I missed the point of Lift entirely? Am I in a small minority? Am > I crazy? > > Joe > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to liftweb@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---