well... it means you can generate screens on demand :)
PROs:
- it's generated client-side so less datas get transfered
- the initial DOM is very small
- you control everything in one place: javascript. no need to make each changes
in JS and in serverside generated layouts.
- it's an open door to
Ok, so if I understand correctly, this amounts to writing an entire application
using JavaScript/ECMAScript for execution inside browsers, rather than using
native code such as Objective C/Cocoa.
The JavaScript is platform neutral which is an advantage, but the performance
hit could be
That's pretty much the idea yes, doing what a native app is doing with native
code (Obj C, Java, …) in HTML + Javascript.
Same amount of work, but for all platforms at once.
If offline access is not such a big issue (is your actual CMS works offline?),
then #2 might be a good compromise.
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