I also wanted to point out (but had trouble finding the link) an *excellent* comparison of web app vs. desktop app development from the perspective of a developer of a closed source application.
http://www.kalzumeus.com/2009/09/05/desktop-aps-versus-web-apps/ So of course it doesn't fit Mnemosyne exactly but it has some really good points. It mentions that installation issues are one of the major problems most users have with desktop apps but is practically non-existent on web apps. Jason On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Jason Axelson <[email protected]> wrote: > I feel the need to point out that the SourceForge interface could be > *much* more intuitive. Ideally we would have something more akin to > firefox (www.getfirefox.com) where it would automatically detect the > OS and give alternative options based on the possible OS's rather than > just file types that people wont' necessarily recognize like .exe, > .dmg, .tgz. But the worst part is making them choose the version! > > Jason --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mnemosyne-proj-users" 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/mnemosyne-proj-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
