Artyom wrote: > Hello, > > I'm looking on this project for more then a year. At the first moment > I was looking for High Performance C++ Web framework and had found this. > > Unfortunately I had quickly understood that I would not be able to use > it because it applies an approach that is totally unnatural in web > development --- write applications as GUI and not web: > > 1. Why have you chosen this approach and not the standard that is used > in most of web frameworks -- templates. > 2. Is most of Wt target audience are developers of embedded systems > where Wt replaces GUI? > 3. Do you planning to include some kind templates engine? > 4. Do you plane scalability facilities? > 5. Is this because you think that most C++ developers are GUI developers? > > I'll explain. I'm the developer of CppCMS [http://cppcms.sourceforge.net] > C++ Web Framework that _potentially_ **may** be a competitor of Wt. > But not directly because CppCMS's primary goals is high > performance, scalable web applications. > > I'm not sure that two our projects are competitors because we use too > different approaches -- Wt written almost like Qt and CppCMS is actually > based on "Django" ideas. > > I started my project because there was anything suitable for web > development in C++ and I'm interested why Wt hadn't chosen more > "webish" way? > > Thanks, > Artyom > > P.S.: Yes I had read the remarks on the web site but they do not look > too convenient. > >
Web 2.0 applications look and work more like GUI applications (with all those mouse click/key press callbacks, etc). So there is nothing surprising that Wt inherited GUI approach. I like it very much and I'm sure this approach has a great future. Andrey ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ witty-interest mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/witty-interest
