But where do we draw the line? If I write my killer Twitter app in C#
but bind to different UI libs (WinMo7, MonoTouch and MonoDroid), is
that much different then?

On Dec 17, 6:34 am, Rob Ross <[email protected]> wrote:
> To me this just looks like MVC in the large. You have one data model, but 
> multiple views for different purposes. I'm not sure why you would call that 
> "fragmentation".
>
> If I have some model data and I display it in one widget as a pie chart, and 
> another as a line graph, have I fragmented my application code?
>
> Rob
>
> On Dec 16, 2010, at 9:10 PM, Casper Bang wrote:
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> > Can we thus infer, that you are not convinced by Java's deeply rooted
> > philosophy of "write once, run anywhere" ...for UI-kits anyway?
>
> > On Dec 16, 5:38 pm, "Joe Nuxoll (Java Posse)" <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >> On Dec 13, 7:25 pm, Karsten Silz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >>> On Dec 14, 3:44 am, Cédric Beust ♔ <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >>>> The bottom line remains that you need to write two different versions of
> >>>> your code for the iPhone and the iPad.
>
> >>> Agreed.  I think it's because its a different device, you think it's
> >>> because iOS fragmentation. I rest my case.  :-)
>
> >> I rest my case with Karsten's case. The good news is that you get to
> >> use all the same code for the underlying data structures. Only the UI
> >> code is different for each - because a good user experience means
> >> thinking differently about the interface for each device. Ideally, the
> >> two versions should "feel" similar, but when you look closely they'll
> >> be quite different.

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