"Notice for instance, as you click on a message in GMail, how you navigate to a unique item under your inbox with the back button working as an undo. Could that be done with Silverlight, Flash and JavaFX? "
Are asking about tying the browser back button to the Flash, Silverlight, JavaFX application? On Jun 29, 10:04 pm, Casper Bang <[email protected]> wrote: > True, there's a difference between wide-spectred content websites > (typically the Internet) and applications (typically intranets). I > would distinguish discoverable from addressable (think REST) in what > it allows, particular in relation to a semantic web and a full fledged > hypermedia system. Notice for instance, as you click on a message in > GMail, how you navigate to a unique item under your inbox with the > back button working as an undo. Could that be done with Silverlight, > Flash and JavaFX? > > /Casper > > On 30 Jun., 03:17, Michael Neale <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Not sure if that is right - "discoverable data" is more a function of > > what the app does, more so then how it is built. Google index flash > > "web sites" quite heavily, and in flash you can make things > > "dicoverable" as well. > > > Also, look at GMail, Wave etc - how are they "discoverable" > > > Don't confuse web sites (all about content/nouns) with web apps (all > > about the actions/verbs) - latter is what is up for debate really. > > Even the former built in flash if you want is indexable. > > > On Jun 30, 5:56 am, ctwise <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Google wants very much for everything to move to HTML. They don't > > > want Flash. They don't want Silverlight. They don't want JavaFX. > > > All of those technologies move us away from discoverable data and all > > > of the benefits of simple HTML. > > > > HTML5 and Chrome are an attempt to make Flash and plug-ins pointless. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
