interesting, I'll dig into Kiss to see if there are any Gems I find useful...thanks for sharing.
On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 12:23 PM, Blake McBride <blake1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Edmond, > > I have done a number of web-based business applications over the years > (e.g. arahant.com, yumyum.io, booklion.com ) and through it, a system > began to emerge. Having written other development tools over the years > (e.g. Dynace <https://github.com/blakemcbride/Dynace>, APLUtils > <https://github.com/blakemcbride/APLUtils> ), I decided to tease out "the > system", document it, and put it out there. I do a lot of development, and > this gives me a good starting point, and a good development environment. I > thought I'd share. > > I hadn't heard of your platform. I'll definitely take a look. > > There is a UI component to Kiss, but that's not its focus. Really, it has > most of what I need except a grid control, and that's easy to find. Having > 30+ years in development, I have some good background experiences. I've > looked at some of the tools out there and found them to be big on the > whiz-bang but very short on the meat and potatoes. The need to solve real > problems and my inability to find a satisfactory solution led me to Kiss. > > I suppose the "advanced facilities" would be the microservice architecture > and the fact that you can create your own HTML tags/elements, as well as > the fact that you can control the browser cache. The microservices means > that you can add, change, and delete web services without rebooting your > web server. Changes take affect immediately. Creating your own HTML tags > means that you can easily encapsulate and re-use common UI elements. And > having control over the browser cache means that you can be assured that > your users are using the latest code while still taking maximal advantage > of browser cache when the code hasn't changed. > > Thanks! > > Blake McBride > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 8:57 AM Edmond Kemokai <ekemo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Blake, >> >> This is intriguing, what prompted you to create it? are you using it for >> any projects? >> >> At Codesolvent (codesolvent.com), our platform which uses Groovy in a >> somewhat related way via JSR-228, tackles similar problems. >> >> Is there any sort of UI IDE component to this? You mentioned " advanced >> development facilities ". >> > -- “talk trash and carry a small stick.” PAUL KRUGMAN (NYT) "I believe god invented man, because he was disappointed in the monkey" Mark Twain "Beware of geeks bearing formulas" Warren Buffett
