Re: [web2py] Re: Building desktop apps with web2py ??

2015-07-21 Thread Richard Vézina
Interresting article Anthony, thanks for sharing... :) Richard On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 4:41 PM, Anthony abasta...@gmail.com wrote: Some interesting points made here: https://medium.com/@collinmathilde/why-desktop-apps-are-making-a-comeback-5b4eb0427647 On Monday, July 20, 2015 at 4:23:37

[web2py] Re: Building desktop apps with web2py ??

2015-07-20 Thread Massimo Di Pierro
What I do not understand is why. Why would anybody want to build a desktop in this day and age. You can always install a webapp locally, with a single user, run the server in background via a .bat script and auto-open the browser. How is that different than a desktop app in practice? On

[web2py] Re: Building desktop apps with web2py ??

2015-07-20 Thread Dave S
On Monday, July 20, 2015 at 10:47:25 AM UTC-7, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: What I do not understand is why. Why would anybody want to build a desktop in this day and age. You can always install a webapp locally, with a single user, run the server in background via a .bat script and auto-open

Re: [web2py] Re: Building desktop apps with web2py ??

2015-07-20 Thread Anthony
Some interesting points made here: https://medium.com/@collinmathilde/why-desktop-apps-are-making-a-comeback-5b4eb0427647 On Monday, July 20, 2015 at 4:23:37 PM UTC-4, Iuri Guilherme dos Santos Martins wrote: On Monday, July 20, 2015 at 10:47:25 AM UTC-7, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: What I do

Re: [web2py] Re: Building desktop apps with web2py ??

2015-07-20 Thread Iuri Guilherme dos Santos Martins
On Monday, July 20, 2015 at 10:47:25 AM UTC-7, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: What I do not understand is why. Why would anybody want to build a desktop in this day and age. You can always install a webapp locally, with a single user, run the server in background via a .bat script and auto-open