On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 4:44 PM, Bob Tiernay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Has anyone really looked into a comparison between using a taglib vs. a raw
> javascript framework across these dimensions:


Hey, don't look at me - I gave up using server-side rendering years ago! ;-)

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Martin Cooper



> 1. Performance (page load time / bandwidth) (think s:head across most
> pages)
> 2. Expressiveness
> 3. Unobtrusiveness
> 4. Maintainability
> 5. Understandability
> 6. Modularity
>
> My experience has been that all of these are enhanced when using the later.
> I really don't see why even a taglib is even on the table.  Perhaps I'm
> missing something here, but what is to be gained by unifying javascript
> libraries with a taglib façade? This smells of commons logging.
>
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> From: "Martin Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Subject: Re: [PROPOSAL] Deprecate or remove Dojo plugin
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>  On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Ted Husted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>  Dojo seems to get the most lip service, but I've seen persistence
>>> reports that YUI has broader acceptance.
>>>
>>
>>
>> The thing is, it depends a whole lot on what you are doing with it.
>>
>> For example, the people I know who are developing rich client-side apps
>> with
>> JavaScript are using Ext JS or Dojo. None of them are using YUI because
>> YUI
>> simply isn't appropriate, or complete enough, for that kind of usage. It's
>> perfectly fine, though, if what you want is to add some AJAXy capabilities
>> to a more traditional web app.
>>
>> As another example, there are certainly plenty of people building point
>> applications with Prototype and its friends, but if you're building
>> something that needs to be extensible and include components from
>> elsewhere,
>> you almost certainly don't want to be using a framework that messes with
>> core JavaScript types.
>>
>> --
>> Martin Cooper
>>
>>
>>
>>> -Ted.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 4:48 PM, Dave Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> wrote:
>>> > --- On Tue, 7/22/08, Paul Benedict <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> >> Isn't Dojo the defacto ajax standard on the web?
>>> >
>>> > In terms of deployments I'd put money on Prototype and/or jQuery. Not
>>> that it's a large sample size, but I don't know *anybody* using Dojo
>>> outside
>>> of S2.
>>> >
>>> > Dave
>>> >
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>>> HTH, Ted
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