and is more likely to work when javascript is disabled ;)

On 5/9/07, Langdon Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Grant
>
> > Now, rather than describe what I have implemented for this, I am
> > looking to hear what others have done in this situation.  I don't want
> > to taint your voices with my opinion, yet :P  Surely there are a
> > number of applications that have both a "plain HTML" and Ajax enabled
> > version?  Or you have a Flash frontend, but want to keep a simple HTML
> > admin interface (to the same actions).
>
> I have found that when building web apps with Cake that use (and more
> importantly make good use of) AJAX that I end up building specific views
> and controller actions for the job.
>
> I have found that in the projects that I have built that there is little
> benefit from having an AJAX and non-AJAX interface to the same function.
>   You can certainly do it, but personally I have found that the AJAX
> functionality ends up too limited, or the plain HTML version is too complex.
>
> As a result I often prototype in regular HTML to get a feeling for the
> job at hand, then revise the functionality with AJAX.
>
> This has the added advantage for me that I get two cuts at building the
> functionality, so the finished result is usually better thought out.
>
> Regards,
> Langdon
>
> >
>


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